East Baton Rouge Parish property record for 505 E Buffwood Dr, Baker, LA 70714
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2,018 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.387 acres (16,860 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $538 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0163356222 |
| Primary APN | 0163356222 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 2,018 sqft Living Area |
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| Lot Area | 16,860 sqft (0.387 acres) |
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| Street Address | 505 E BUFFWOOD DR |
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| City | BAKER |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70714-3817 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WARD: 2-2, SUBDIVISION: BUFFWOOD, LOT: 70. |
| Legal Subdivision | BUFFWOOD |
| Legal Lot Number | 70 |
| Jurisdiction | EAST BATON ROUGE LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 2 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 4205 |
505 E Buffwood Dr is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: East Baton Rouge Parish records, as of April 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
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| Mailing Address | 505 E BUFFWOOD DR, BAKER, LA 70714-3817 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 505 E Buffwood Dr was $538 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: East Baton Rouge Parish assessment roll, as of April 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | East Baton Rouge Parish |
| Municipality | Baker City |
| Unified School District | Baker City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $538.00 | $12,050 (-) Land $2,500 Building $9,550 | $120,500 (-) Land $25,000 Building $95,500 |
| 2024 | $538.00 (-2.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $12,050 (-) Land $2,500 Building $9,550 | $120,500 (-) Land $25,000 Building $95,500 |
| 2023 | $552.00 (-0.36%) Homeowner's exemption | $12,050 (-) Land $2,500 Building $9,550 | $120,500 (-) Land $25,000 Building $95,500 |
| 2022 | $554.00 Homeowner's exemption | $12,050 Land $2,500 Building $9,550 | $120,500 Land $25,000 Building $95,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 505 E Buffwood Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 24 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 27, 2025 · 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 37 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 37 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 24 (1979–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 19 of 24 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 505 E Buffwood Dr is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 69% of Louisiana |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF BAKER WATER SYSTEM serves 13,855 people · EPA ID LA1033003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2023 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 215 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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