491 James Dr, Leesville, LA 71446 Property Records

Vernon Parish property record for 491 James Dr, Leesville, LA 71446

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	5 acres (217,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$174,000 (Jan 2025)
Tax Bill	$1,976 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Mortgage Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`010-260-8010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`010-260-8010`

Exterior

Lot Area	217,800 sqft (5 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	491 JAMES DR
City	LEESVILLE
State	LA
Zip	71446-2127
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	T2NR8W- SEC 9, BEG AT NW/C NWNWSW, TH E 660 FT, S 330 FT, W 660 FT, N 330 FT TO POB. (5 A) B677-P474; B677-P38;B1330-P334; B1571-P692; B1647-P387
Legal Range	08W
Legal Township	02N
Legal Section	09
Jurisdiction	VERNON LA
Township / Civil Division	11
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	950100

Owner

Source: Vernon Parish records, as of June 5, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	491 JAMES DR, LEESVILLE, LA 71446-2127
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 12, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Cash (No Mortgage) VALOREM LENDING LLC
Jul 12, 2019	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ASSURANCE FINANCIAL

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 12, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2025732562
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	VERNON LA
Property Address	491 JAMES DR, LEESVILLE, LA 71446-2127
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 9, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	001946/596
Date	Nov 12, 2025
Book Page	1946/596
Instrument	737067

Lender

Name	VALOREM LENDING LLC

Agreement

Type	Cash (No Mortgage)
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2055

July 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	VERNON LA
Recording Date	Jul 12, 2019
Property Address	491 JAMES DR, LEESVILLE, LA 71446-2127
Document Number	001571/692
Book / Page	1571 / 692
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	001729/523
Date	Jul 12, 2019
Book Page	1729/523

Lender

Name	ASSURANCE FINANCIAL

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Vernon Parish assessment roll, as of January 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Louisiana
County	Vernon Parish
Unified School District	Vernon Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,976.00 (+100.2%)	$17,380 (+101.16%) Land $2,090 Building $15,290	$173,800 (+101.16%) Land $20,900 Building $152,900
2023	$987.00 Homeowner's exemption	$8,640 Land $1,900 Building $6,740	$86,400 Land $19,000 Building $67,400

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 March 19, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1992–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2017 · other causes

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 Risk	Moderate above 56% of the US · above 79% of Louisiana
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Cable	940 / 35

May also be available: Swyft Connect.

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