Beauregard Parish property record for 784 Smith Rd, Merryville, LA 70653
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 2,507 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 1.96 acres (85,378 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $299,000 (May 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,337 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Mortgage May 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0201721710B |
| Primary APN | 0201721710B |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
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| Building Area | 2,507 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Lot Area | 85,378 sqft (1.96 acres) |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Street Address | 784 SMITH RD |
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| City | MERRYVILLE |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70653-5613 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 8, 9 & 10 OF WHISPERING FIELDS SUBDIVISION. AND LOTS 6, 7 & 11 OF WHISPERING FIELDS SUBDIVISION. AND COMMENCING AT A |
| Legal Subdivision | WHISPERING FIELDS |
| Legal Lot Number | 6-11 |
| Jurisdiction | BEAUREGARD LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 2 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 960200 |
Source: Beauregard Parish records, as of June 25, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 784 SMITH RD, MERRYVILLE, LA 70653-5613 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EVANGELICAL BANK & TRUST CO |
| May 11, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CTR |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 11, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 11, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 5, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2026601033 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1131 / 512 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BEAUREGARD LA |
| Property Address | 784 SMITH RD, MERRYVILLE, LA 70653-5613 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 27, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSU |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 001007/682 |
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| Date | Dec 15, 2023 |
| Book Page | 1007/682 |
| Instrument | 586878 |
| Name | EVANGELICAL BANK & TRUST CO |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 372 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BEAUREGARD LA |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2026 |
| Property Address | 784 SMITH RD, MERRYVILLE, LA 70653-5613 |
| Document Number | 0000601033 |
| Book / Page | 1131 / 512 |
| Instrument Date | May 8, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026.601033 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 20, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 784 SMITH RD, MERRYVILLE, LA 70653-5613 |
| Document Number | 0000601034, |
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| Date | May 11, 2026 |
| Book Page | 1069/290 |
| Instrument | 2026.601034 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CTR |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.38% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
Source: Beauregard Parish assessment roll, as of January 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Beauregard Parish |
| Unified School District | Beauregard Parish School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,337.00 (-3.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $13,369 (-) Land $1,384 Building $11,985 | $133,690 (-) Land $13,840 Building $119,850 |
| 2023 | $1,386.00 Homeowner's exemption | $13,369 Land $1,384 Building $11,985 | $133,690 Land $13,840 Building $119,850 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 5, 2018 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 18 (1984–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 18 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · Hurricane Laura |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 65% of the US · above 86% of Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Swyft Connect Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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