Lincoln Parish property record for 709 W California Ave, Ruston, LA 71270
| Property Type | Commercial |
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| Details | 2,720 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.35 acres (15,246 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (Jun 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,847 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26183245300 |
| Primary APN | 26183245300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 2,720 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 15,246 sqft (0.35 acres) |
| Street Address | 709 W CALIFORNIA AVE |
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| City | RUSTON |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 71270 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | SEC 26-18-3: A TR OF LAND SIT IN LOTS 1-4 OF BLK 102 OF STUBBS ADDITION (NOTARIAL BOOK C PAGE 14) AND SIT IN THE NE OF SEC |
| Legal Subdivision | STUBBS |
| Legal Tract | A |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | LINCOLN LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 11 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 960900 |
709 W California Ave, a commercial property, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2024.
Source: Lincoln Parish records, as of February 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 1703 ESPLANADE AVE, RUSTON, LA 71270-6669 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 10, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 10, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 215812 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 709 W California Ave was $2,847 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Lincoln Parish assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Lincoln Parish |
| Municipality | Ruston City |
| Unified School District | Lincoln Parish School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,847.00 Homeowner's exemption | $33,363 Land $9,923 Building $23,440 | $255,493 Land $99,229 Building $156,264 |
| 2023 | $2,815.00 | $31,686 Land $13,237 Building $18,449 | $255,361 Land $132,368 Building $122,993 |
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.
FEMA maps place 709 W California Ave 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 9, 2020 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2000–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2018 · river or lake flooding |
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 709 W California Ave 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 | 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 RUSTON WATER SYSTEM serves 22,468 people · EPA ID LA1061017 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 216 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Right Fiber Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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