5853 Bentley Dr, Baker, LA 70714 Property Records

East Baton Rouge Parish property record for 5853 Bentley Dr, Baker, LA 70714

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,520 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.79 acres (34,412 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$149,000 (Jun 2014)
Tax Bill	$870 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2018 Loan Modification
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0040450021`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0040450021`
Alternative APN	`404500`

Interior

Building Area	1,520 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Lot Area	34,412 sqft (0.79 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5853 BENTLEY DR
City	BAKER
State	LA
Zip	70714-5048
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WARD: 2-1, SUBDIVISION: WHITE HILLS, LOT: 20-B. LOT 20-B, CONT. 0.79 ACRES, BEING APORT. OF LOT 20, SQ. A
Legal Subdivision	WHITE HILLS
Legal Lot Number	20-B
Jurisdiction	EAST BATON ROUGE LA
Township / Civil Division	1
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	4204

Owner

5853 Bentley Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2014.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5853 BENTLEY DR, BAKER, LA 70714-5048
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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 Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 13, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 13, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	12584 / 803
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	EAST BATON ROUGE LA
Property Address	5853 BENTLEY DR, BAKER, LA 70714-5048
Document Number	0128730797
Instrument Date	Jan 26, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 14, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5853 BENTLEY DR BAKER LA 707145048, BAKER, LA 70714-5048

Mortgage

Document Number	0128730797
Date	Mar 5, 2018
Book Page	012873/000797

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC
Address	MOORPARK, CA 93021

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 4, 2048

Interest

Rate	4.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5853 Bentley Dr was $870 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$870.00	$14,150 (-) Land $1,200 Building $12,950	$141,500 (-) Land $12,000 Building $129,500
2024	$870.00 (-3.55%) Homeowner's exemption	$14,150 (-) Land $1,200 Building $12,950	$141,500 (-) Land $12,000 Building $129,500
2023	$902.00 (-0.22%) Homeowner's exemption	$14,150 (-) Land $1,200 Building $12,950	$141,500 (-) Land $12,000 Building $129,500
2022	$904.00 Homeowner's exemption	$14,150 Land $1,200 Building $12,950	$141,500 Land $12,000 Building $129,500

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 5853 Bentley Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 93 policies
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	93 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	271 (1979–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	33 of 271
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Aug 2016 · 79 claims Tropical Storm Allison, Jun 2001 · 26 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Jan 1993 · 35 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 5853 Bentley 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
Wildfire Likelihood	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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2023
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 107 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
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30