Jefferson Parish property record for 5540 Avery Dr, Marrero, LA 70072
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,750 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.165 acres (7,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $161,500 (Mar 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,097 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Second Mortgage Mar 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 0-43-0004882 |
| Primary APN | 0-43-0004882 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,750 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,750 sqft |
| Lot Area | 7,200 sqft (0.165 acres) |
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| Street Address | 5540 AVERY DR |
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| City | MARRERO |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70072-5138 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1A |
| Legal Description | LOT 9 SQ 1 SEC K GOLDEN HGTS SEC.K |
| Legal Subdivision | GOLDEN HEIGHTS SEC K |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 3 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 27806 |
5540 Avery Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2017.
Source: Jefferson Parish records, as of March 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5540 AVERY DR, MARRERO, LA 70072-5138 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME |
| Mar 17, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GMFS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 17, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 17, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 24, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201711710730 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3385 / 509 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON LA |
| Property Address | 5540 AVERY DR, MARRERO, LA 70072-5138 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 7, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0012135449 |
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| Date | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Book Page | 4939/778 |
| Instrument | 12135449 |
| Name | SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 310 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON LA |
| Recording Date | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5540 AVERY DR, MARRERO, LA 70072-5138 |
| Document Number | 0011710730 |
| Book / Page | 003385 / 000509 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 11710730 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 29, 2017 |
| Title Company | SELECT TITLE COMPANY, SELECT TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $161.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5540 AVERY DR MARRERO LA 700725138, MARRERO, LA 70072-5138 |
| Document Number | 11710731 |
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| Date | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Book Page | 004726/000095 |
| Instrument | 11710731 |
| Name | GMFS |
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| Address | BATON ROUGE, LA 70806 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 16, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5540 Avery Dr was $1,097 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Jefferson Parish assessment roll, as of July 23, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Jefferson Parish |
| Unified School District | Jefferson Parish School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,097.00 Homeowner's exemption | $15,840 Land $1,450 Building $14,390 | $158,400 (-) Land $14,500 Building $143,900 |
| 2024 | $158,400 (+3.53%) Land $14,500 Building $143,900 | ||
| 2023 | $2,098.00 | $15,300 Land $1,450 Building $13,850 | $153,000 Land $14,500 Building $138,500 |
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.
FEMA maps place 5540 Avery Dr in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 13, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 352 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 3 (35% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 352 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1,070 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 995 of 1,070 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Hurricane Francine |
| 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 5540 Avery 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 | W JEFFERSON WW DISTRICT 2 serves 140,264 people · EPA ID LA1051004 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2022 |
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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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 571 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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