839 S 12th St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802 Property Records

East Baton Rouge Parish property record for 839 S 12th St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,514 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$18,000 (Nov 1998)
Tax Bill$237 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0005102011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0005102011
Alternative APN
  • 51020

Exterior

Lot Area3,514 sqft (0.08 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address839 S 12TH ST
CityBATON ROUGE
StateLA
Zip70802-4811
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWARD: 1-1, SUBDIVISION: HART, LOT: 14, BLOCK: 2.
Legal SubdivisionHART
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Township / Civil Division10
Census Block Group1
Census Block1056
Census Tract5300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Robinson, Eddie Sr., Historic District
listed 2018 · 580 contributing resources · NRIS 100003248

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: East Baton Rouge Parish records, as of April 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address839 S 12TH ST, BATON ROUGE, LA 70802-4811
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 12, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 12, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page10953 / 217
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Recording DateApr 19, 2018
Property Address839 S 12TH ST, BATON ROUGE, LA 70802-4811
Document Number0128830461
Book / Page012883 / 000461
Instrument DateMar 2, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 12, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$5.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1048 OSPREY AVE BATON ROUGE LA 708074528, BATON ROUGE, LA 70807-4528

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: East Baton Rouge Parish assessment roll, as of April 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateLouisiana
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
MunicipalityBaton Rouge City
Unified School DistrictEast Baton Rouge Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$237.00$1,800 (-) Land $250 Building $1,550$18,000 (-) Land $2,500 Building $15,500
2024$237.00 (+977.27%) Homeowner's exemption$1,800 (-) Land $250 Building $1,550$18,000 (-) Land $2,500 Building $15,500
2023$22.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,800 (-) Land $250 Building $1,550$18,000 (-) Land $2,500 Building $15,500
2022$22.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,800 Land $250 Building $1,550$18,000 Land $2,500 Building $15,500

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 November 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 12 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (1988–2005)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 9
Most Recent ClaimAug 2005 · Hurricane Katrina

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemBATON ROUGE WATER COMPANY
private · serves 596,844 people · EPA ID LA1033005
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 509 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: REV, T-Mobile.

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