5256 Ritterman Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70805 Property Records

East Baton Rouge Parish property record for 5256 Ritterman Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70805

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.223 acres (9,751 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$204 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0026123812

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0026123812
Alternative APN
  • 261238

Exterior

Lot Area9,751 sqft (0.223 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5256 RITTERMAN AVE
CityBATON ROUGE
StateLA
Zip70805-7053
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWARD: 1-2, SUBDIVISION: DOUGHERTY PLACE, LOT: 16, BLOCK: D.
Legal SubdivisionDOUGHERTY PLACE
Legal BlockD
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Township / Civil Division7
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract702

Owner

5256 Ritterman Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in January 2017.

Source: East Baton Rouge Parish records, as of April 6, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address6017 COMITE DR, BAKER, LA 70714-6032
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 18, 2017
Deed SaleJan 18, 2017
Deed Document Number201712786022
Prior Transfer DateNov 16, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0012786022
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5256 Ritterman Ave was $204.

Source: East Baton Rouge Parish assessment roll, as of April 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateLouisiana
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
MunicipalityBaton Rouge City
Unified School DistrictEast Baton Rouge Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$204.00$1,669 (-) Land $123 Building $1,546$16,688 (-) Land $1,232 Building $15,456
2024$204.00 (+15.25%)$1,669 (+12.01%) Land $123 Building $1,546$16,688 (+12%) Land $1,232 Building $15,456
2023$177.00$1,490 (-) Land $110 Building $1,380$14,900 (-) Land $1,100 Building $13,800
2022$177.00$1,490 Land $110 Building $1,380$14,900 Land $1,100 Building $13,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5256 Ritterman Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 53 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies53 in force
Nearby Flood Claims58 (1979–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 58
Most Recent ClaimAug 2021 · Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Aug 2016 · 30 claims
  • Hurricane Lili, Oct 2002 · 2 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison, Jun 2001 · 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

Wildfire risk around 5256 Ritterman Ave 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 97.4% of Louisiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemBATON ROUGE WATER COMPANY
private · serves 596,844 people · EPA ID LA1033005
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 490 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: REV.

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