703 Elm St, Bernice, LA 71222 Property Records

Union Parish property record for 703 Elm St, Bernice, LA 71222

Property Summary

Property TypeSelf Storage
Details2,646 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size3 acres (130,680 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$45,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$881 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2410220042

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2410220042
Alternative APNs
  • 14552
  • 10075

Interior

Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,646 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area130,680 sqft (3 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Parking Spaces6 Parking Spaces
Patio Area4,640 sqft
Canopy1,994 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number10075
Street Address703 ELM ST
CityBERNICE
StateLA
Zip71222-4029
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Self Storage
Legal DescriptionIMPROVEMENT ONLY 1419-235(POA) 1435-483(SUCC.)
Legal SubdivisionBERNICE ORIGINAL PLAT 1
Legal Block73
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionUNION LA
Township / Civil Division9
Census Block Group3
Census Block3031
Census Tract960300

Owner

Source: Union Parish records, as of February 2, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 246, BERNICE, LA 71222-0246
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020-00408644
Deed Book / Page1438 / 313
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2020: Cash Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCash Sale Deed
JurisdictionUNION LA
Recording DateAug 20, 2020
Property Address703 ELM ST, BERNICE, LA 71222
Document Number001438/313
Book / Page1438 / 313
Instrument DateAug 1, 2020
Instrument2020-00408644
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 19, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4924 CONSTANCE ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115-1725

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address703 ELM ST, BERNICE, LA 71222

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union Parish assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateLouisiana
MunicipalityBernice Town
CountyUnion Parish
Unified School DistrictUnion Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$881.00 (+159.88%) Homeowner's exemption$10,578 (-7.2%) Land $188 Building $10,390$105,776 (-7.21%) Land $1,875 Building $103,901
2023$339.00 Homeowner's exemption$11,399 Land $263 Building $11,136$113,989 Land $2,625 Building $111,364

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 4, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemTOWN OF BERNICE WATER SYSTEM
serves 1,863 people · EPA ID LA1111001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Treatment and ProcedureSanitary survey deficiency not corrected
currently in violation since Feb 2025
Monitoring and Reporting6
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 91 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
10 / 1

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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