Vermilion Parish property record for 8137 Merchant Rd, Kaplan, LA 70548 · Last verified February 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,800 sqft |
| Lot Size | 1.09 acres (47,480 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $880 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | R9218750 |
| Primary APN | R9218750 |
|---|
| Building Area | 2,800 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| Gross Area | 4,840 sqft |
| Lot Area | 47,480 sqft (1.09 acres) |
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| Street Address | 8137 MERCHANT RD |
|---|---|
| City | KAPLAN |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70548-6300 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 2.087 AC IN NW/4 SEC 5 T 12 R 2 E BEING N/3 OF A 6.26 AC TRACT 4 2012005640 IMP |
| Legal Range | 02E |
| Legal Township | 12 |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Legal Tract | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | VERMILION LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 10 |
| Census Block Group | 6 |
| Census Block | 6000 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
Source: Vermilion Parish records · APN R9218750
Assessment roll updated October 15, 2025 · Last verified February 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8137 MERCHANT RD, KAPLAN, LA 70548-6300 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 01, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 01, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 20125640 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Vermilion Parish records · Assessment roll updated October 15, 2025 · Last verified February 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Vermilion Parish |
| Unified School District | Vermilion Parish School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $880.00 (+23.94%) Homeowner's exemption | $16,428 (+13.74%) Land $1,248 Building $15,180 | $164,280 (+13.74%) Land $12,480 Building $151,800 |
| 2023 | $710.00 Homeowner's exemption | $14,444 Land $1,244 Building $13,200 | $144,440 Land $12,440 Building $132,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Vermilion Parish (22113C), updated January 19, 2011 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Moderate |
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 7% of the US · above 11% of Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 4,167 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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