West Carroll Parish property record for 488 Sims Rd, Oak Grove, LA 71263
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,040 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 80 acres (3,484,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $582 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0300259300 |
| Primary APN | 0300259300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 2,040 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 3,484,800 sqft (80 acres) |
| Account Number | 3230 |
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| Street Address | 488 SIMS RD |
| City | OAK GROVE |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 71263-8960 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 80 ACRES- N 1/2 OF SW SEC 27 21 9E |
| Jurisdiction | WEST CARROLL LA |
| Township / Civil Division | B |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3039 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
488 Sims Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 1990.
Source: West Carroll Parish records, as of February 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1167, OAK GROVE, LA 71263-1167 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 1, 1990 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 1, 1990 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 488 Sims Rd was $582 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: West Carroll Parish assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | West Carroll Parish |
| Unified School District | West Carroll Parish School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $582.00 Homeowner's exemption | $7,941 Land $2,041 Building $5,900 | $79,410 Land $20,410 Building $59,000 |
| 2023 | $555.00 Homeowner's exemption | $7,604 Land $1,844 Building $5,760 | $76,040 Land $18,440 Building $57,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 488 Sims Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1991.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 25, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 18 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 18 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1991–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| 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 488 Sims Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 69% of Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Volt Broadband Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Conexon Connect Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 800 / 400 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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