536 Nelson Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 Property Records

East Baton Rouge Parish property record for 536 Nelson Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,559 sqft
Lot Size	0.561 acres (24,452 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$290,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,742 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`0052995813`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0052995813`
Alternative APN	`529958`

Interior

Building Area	1,559 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Lot Area	24,452 sqft (0.561 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	536 NELSON DR
City	BATON ROUGE
State	LA
Zip	70808-5065
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WARD: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: UNIVERSITY ACRES, LOT: 3, BLOCK: F.
Legal Subdivision	UNIVERSITY ACRES
Legal Block	F
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	EAST BATON ROUGE LA
Township / Civil Division	12
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	4900

Owner

536 Nelson Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	536 NELSON DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808-5065
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202213162068
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	EAST BATON ROUGE LA
Recording Date	Jan 18, 2022
Property Address	536 NELSON DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808-5065
Document Number	0013162068
Instrument Date	Jan 14, 2022
Instrument	13162068
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2023
Title Company	CYPRESS TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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
Address	536 NELSON DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808-5065

Mortgage

Document Number	0013162072
Date	Jan 18, 2022
Instrument	13162072

Lender

Name	FIRSTBANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 536 Nelson Dr was $3,742.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Louisiana
County	East Baton Rouge Parish
Municipality	Baton Rouge City
Unified School District	East Baton Rouge Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,742.00	$27,550 (-) Land $5,000 Building $22,550	$275,500 (-) Land $50,000 Building $225,500
2024	$3,742.00 (+2.63%)	$27,550 (-) Land $5,000 Building $22,550	$275,500 (-) Land $50,000 Building $225,500
2023	$3,646.00 (+11.02%)	$27,550 (-) Land $5,000 Building $22,550	$275,500 (-) Land $50,000 Building $225,500
2022	$3,284.00	$27,550 Land $5,000 Building $22,550	$275,500 Land $50,000 Building $225,500

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 536 Nelson Dr in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.

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 reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 26 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	26 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2008 · Hurricane Gustav

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 536 Nelson Dr 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 96% of the US · lower than 94% of Louisiana
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	BATON ROUGE WATER COMPANY private · serves 596,844 people · EPA ID LA1033005
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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. 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 211 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20