604 S Johnston St, Baker, LA 70714 Property Records

East Baton Rouge Parish property record for 604 S Johnston St, Baker, LA 70714

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,480 sqft
Lot Size0.271 acres (11,817 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$128,000 (Jan 2011)
Tax Bill$758 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Loan Modification
Jan 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0160379522

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0160379522
Alternative APN
  • 1603795

Interior

Building Area1,480 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Lot Area11,817 sqft (0.271 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address604 S JOHNSTON ST
CityBAKER
StateLA
Zip70714-3635
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWARD: 2-2, SUBDIVISION: BAKER HEIGHTS, LOT: 246. SEC 3
Legal SubdivisionBAKER HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number246
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Township / Civil Division2
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract4205

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address604 S JOHNSTON ST, BAKER, LA 70714-3635
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 13, 2017Loan Modification, Mortgage
STANDARD MTG
Jan 13, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 31, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 31, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 13, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page12299 / 963
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Property Address604 S JOHNSTON ST, BAKER, LA 70714-3635
Document Number0127890686
Instrument DateJan 13, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 9, 2017
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address604 S JOHNSTON ST BAKER LA 707143635, BAKER, LA 70714-3635

Mortgage

Document Number0127890686
DateJan 30, 2017
Book Page012789/000686
Lender
NameSTANDARD MTG
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 29, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.75%

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Property Address604 S JOHNSTON ST, BAKER, LA 70714-3635
Document Number0127890688
Instrument DateJan 13, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 8, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address604 S JOHNSTON ST BAKER LA 707143635, BAKER, LA 70714-3635

Mortgage

Document Number0127890688
DateJan 30, 2017
Book Page012789/000688
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 29, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateLouisiana
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
MunicipalityBaker City
Unified School DistrictBaker City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$758.00$14,060 (-) Land $1,200 Building $12,860$140,600 (-) Land $12,000 Building $128,600
2024$758.00 (+19.18%) Homeowner's exemption$14,060 (+9.84%) Land $1,200 Building $12,860$140,600 (+9.84%) Land $12,000 Building $128,600
2023$636.00 (-0.31%) Homeowner's exemption$12,800 (-) Land $1,200 Building $11,600$128,000 (-) Land $12,000 Building $116,000
2022$638.00 Homeowner's exemption$12,800 Land $1,200 Building $11,600$128,000 Land $12,000 Building $116,000

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 November 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 37 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies37 in force
Nearby Flood Claims24 (1979–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA19 of 24
Most Recent ClaimJun 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Rita, Sep 2005 · 2 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 Likelihood0.01% 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 SystemCITY OF BAKER WATER SYSTEM
serves 13,855 people · EPA ID LA1033003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 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 388 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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