809 Balm St, Baker, LA 70714 Property Records

East Baton Rouge Parish property record for 809 Balm St, Baker, LA 70714 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Year Built	Built 1978
Square Footage	1,428 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	11,527 sqft (0.264 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$72,500 (1998)
Tax Bill	$861.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0158276322`
Alternative APN	`1582763`

Interior

Building Area	1,428 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Lot Area	11,527 sqft (0.264 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	809 BALM ST
City	BAKER
State	LA
Zip	70714-4301
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WARD: 2-2, SUBDIVISION: PARK RIDGE, LOT: 182. SEC. 5
Legal Subdivision	PARK RIDGE
Legal Lot Number	182
Jurisdiction	EAST BATON ROUGE LA
Minor Civil Division	2
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4008
Census Tract	4205

Owner

Source: East Baton Rouge Parish records · APN 0158276322

Assessment roll updated April 6, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	809 BALM ST, BAKER, LA 70714-4301
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 29, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 29, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	10895 / 823
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	EAST BATON ROUGE LA
Property Address	809 BALM ST, BAKER, LA 70714-4301
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 24, 2022
Title Company	MID CITY TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0013165261
Date	Jan 31, 2022
Instrument	13165261

Lender

Name	GMFS LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: East Baton Rouge Parish records · Assessment roll updated April 6, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Louisiana
County	East Baton Rouge Parish
Municipality	Baker City
Unified School District	Baker City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$861.00	$14,994 (-) Land $1,500 Building $13,494	$149,940 (-) Land $15,000 Building $134,940
2024	$861.00 (+35.38%) Homeowner's exemption	$14,994 (+17.14%) Land $1,500 Building $13,494	$149,940 (+17.14%) Land $15,000 Building $134,940
2023	$636.00 (-0.31%) Homeowner's exemption	$12,800 (-) Land $1,500 Building $11,300	$128,000 (-) Land $15,000 Building $113,000
2022	$638.00 Homeowner's exemption	$12,800 Land $1,500 Building $11,300	$128,000 Land $15,000 Building $113,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, East Baton Rouge Parish (22033C), updated November 27, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE
Flood Hazard	High
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Special Flood Hazard Area	Yes
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required (federally backed mortgages)
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 31% of Louisiana
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.