601 Benton Ave, Monroe, LA 71202 Property Records

Ouachita Parish property record for 601 Benton Ave, Monroe, LA 71202

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,000 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.173 acres (7,536 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$161 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN74859

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN74859
Alternative APN
  • 251689

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,000 sqft Living Area
FlooringCarpet

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area7,536 sqft (0.173 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address601 BENTON AVE
CityMONROE
StateLA
Zip71202-5707
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWEST 1/2 LOTS 5 & 6 SQ 22 ALEXANDERS ADDN
Legal Range03
Legal Township17
Legal Section50
Legal SubdivisionALEXANDER LAND CO'S ADDITION
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number5-6
JurisdictionOUACHITA LA
Township / Civil DivisionF
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract1500

Owner

Source: Ouachita Parish records, as of July 7, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address601 BENTON AVE, MONROE, LA 71202-5707
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 3, 2026
Deed SaleJun 3, 2026
Prior SaleJul 2, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20261939821
Prior Transfer DateSep 21, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0001904234
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Contract Sale, Transfer

Document TypeContract Sale
JurisdictionOUACHITA LA
Recording DateJun 3, 2026
Property Address601 BENTON AVE, MONROE, LA 71202-5707
Document Number0001939821
Instrument DateJun 3, 2026
Instrument20261939821
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ouachita Parish assessment roll, as of February 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateLouisiana
CountyOuachita Parish
MunicipalityMonroe City
Unified School DistrictMonroe City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$161.00 (-0.62%)$1,400 (-) Land $150 Building $1,250$14,000 (-) Land $1,500 Building $12,500
2024$162.00 (+5.88%)$1,400 (-) Land $150 Building $1,250$14,000 (-) Land $1,500 Building $12,500
2023$153.00$1,400 Land $150 Building $1,250$14,000 Land $1,500 Building $12,500

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 22, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AO, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 24 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies24 in force
Nearby Flood Claims41 (1979–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA18 of 41
Most Recent ClaimApr 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2016 · 5 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, May 1991 · 5 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, May 1989 · 3 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 69% of Louisiana
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemGOWC SOUTH MONROE WS
private · serves 7,335 people · EPA ID LA1073046
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jan 2023
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 294 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
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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