St. James Parish property record for 4424 LA 44, Hester, LA 70743
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,602 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 1.08 acres (47,045 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $38,666 (Jul 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $1,769 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 0400081900 |
| Primary APN | 0400081900 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,602 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,842 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | EIFS / Synthetic Stucco |
| Roof Material | Clay Tile |
| Lot Area | 47,045 sqft (1.08 acres) |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Account Number | 600884 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4424 LA 44 |
| City | HESTER |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70743 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1 (2.42 ACRES) BEING A PORTION OF LOT 7 OF BELMONT PLT. INTO TRACTS 1 2 & 3 BD. BY EDG. ROUSSEL-N.PETITINCLUDING THE BA |
| Legal Subdivision | ROUSSEL |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | ST JAMES LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 40400 |
4424 LA 44 is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2002.
Source: St. James Parish records, as of February 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 46, HESTER, LA 70743-0046 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 24, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 24, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 116651 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4424 LA 44 was $1,769 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: St. James Parish assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | St. James Parish |
| Unified School District | St. James Parish School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,769.00 Homeowner's exemption | $16,517 Land $4,133 Building $12,384 | $165,173 Land $41,330 Building $123,843 |
| 2023 | $658.00 Homeowner's exemption | $13,637 Land $1,253 Building $12,384 | $136,373 Land $12,530 Building $123,843 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 4424 LA 44 in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 4, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 36 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 36 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (2002–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Hurricane Francine |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 4424 LA 44 is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.9% of Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 41 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| REV Cable | 1,000 / 100 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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