Calcasieu Parish property record for 640 Jefferson Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70605
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.027 acres (1,198 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $725 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00317829 |
| Primary APN | 00317829 |
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| Lot Area | 1,198 sqft (0.027 acres) |
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| Street Address | 640 JEFFERSON DR |
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| City | LAKE CHARLES |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70605-6666 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | @301008-1941-4 0013 0000 -640 E JEFFERSON ST- LOT 13 BLK 4 UNIVERSITY PLACE PART E REF1- LYNDOL DAVID ALLEN AND WILDA B 2096 |
| Legal Range | 08 |
| Legal Township | 10 |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION UNIVERSITY PLAC |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | CALCASIEU LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 6 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 1302 |
640 Jefferson Dr is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Calcasieu Parish records, as of July 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 640 JEFFERSON DR, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605-6666 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 640 Jefferson Dr was $725 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.1% from the year before.
Source: Calcasieu Parish assessment roll, as of July 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Calcasieu Parish |
| Municipality | Lake Charles City |
| Unified School District | Calcasieu Parish School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $725.00 (+2.11%) Homeowner's exemption | $13,740 (-) Land $2,810 Building $10,930 | $137,400 (-) Land $28,100 Building $109,300 |
| 2024 | $710.00 (-1.11%) Homeowner's exemption | $13,740 (-) Land $2,810 Building $10,930 | $137,400 (-) Land $28,100 Building $109,300 |
| 2023 | $718.00 (+0.28%) Homeowner's exemption | $13,740 (-) Land $2,810 Building $10,930 | $137,400 (-) Land $28,100 Building $109,300 |
| 2022 | $716.00 Homeowner's exemption | $13,740 Land $2,810 Building $10,930 | $137,400 Land $28,100 Building $109,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 640 Jefferson Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 2006.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 1, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 138 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 138 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (2006–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2021 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| 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 640 Jefferson 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.9% of Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | CITY OF LAKE CHARLES WATER SYSTEM serves 79,500 people · EPA ID LA1019029 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 485 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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