440 Dowdy Rd, Gonzales, LA 70737 Property Records

Ascension Parish property record for 440 Dowdy Rd, Gonzales, LA 70737

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Lot Size0.689 acres (30,056 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$701,029 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill$1,931 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN020042769

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN020042769
Alternative APN
  • 20042769

Exterior

Lot Area30,056 sqft (0.689 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address440 DOWDY RD
CityGONZALES
StateLA
Zip70737-8193
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Legal Description.69 AC. SEC. 19-10-3, TRACT F-1-B-1-D
Legal Range03E
Legal Township10S
Legal Section19
Legal Subdivision7G VLC
Legal TractF-1-B-1-D
Legal Lot NumberF1B1
JurisdictionASCENSION LA
Township / Civil Division3
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract30600

Owner

Source: Ascension Parish records, as of March 16, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 130, SORRENTO, LA 70778-0130
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 6, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 6, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number918872
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ascension Parish assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateLouisiana
CountyAscension Parish
MunicipalityGonzales City
Unified School DistrictAscension Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,931.00 (+17.74%)$18,000 (+2%) Land $18,000$180,000 (+2%) Land $180,000
2023$1,640.00$15,000 Land $15,000$150,000 Land $150,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 21, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 169 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies169 in force
Nearby Flood Claims39 (1987–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 39
Most Recent ClaimAug 2021 · Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Aug 2016 · 15 claims
  • Hurricane Isaac, Sep 2012 · 7 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 69% of Louisiana
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF GONZALES WATER SYSTEM
serves 16,806 people · EPA ID LA1005030
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 31 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 35
REV
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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