East Baton Rouge Parish property record for 8543 Waters Edge Ave, Baker, LA 70714
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,210 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 2.83 acres (123,275 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $218,000 (Jun 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,268 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Mortgage Jun 2017 Sale & Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 0134653921 |
| Primary APN | 0134653921 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 3,210 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1980 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Lot Area | 123,275 sqft (2.83 acres) |
| Street Address | 8543 WATERS EDGE AVE |
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| City | BAKER |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70714-6440 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WARD: 2-1, SUBDIVISION: WATER'S EDGE, LOT: 3-A. CONT. 2.83 ACRES. |
| Legal Subdivision | WATER'S EDGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 3-A |
| Jurisdiction | EAST BATON ROUGE LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 1 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 3202 |
8543 Waters Edge Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2017.
Source: East Baton Rouge Parish records, as of April 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8543 WATERS EDGE AVE, BAKER, LA 70714-6440 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage PLATINUM MTG |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit PEOPLES BK&TR CO/POINTE COUP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 13, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 13, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201712819225 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EAST BATON ROUGE LA |
| Property Address | 8543 WATERS EDGE AVE, BAKER, LA 70714-6440 |
| Document Number | 0128430591 |
| Book / Page | 012843 / 000591 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 8543 WATERS EDGE AVE BAKER LA 707146440, BAKER, LA 70714-6440 |
| Document Number | 0128430591 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 2, 2017 |
| Book Page | 012843/000591 |
| Name | PLATINUM MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MADISON, AL 35758 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | EAST BATON ROUGE LA |
| Recording Date | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 8543 WATERS EDGE AVE, BAKER, LA 70714-6440 |
| Document Number | 0128190225 |
| Book / Page | 012819 / 000225 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 4, 2020 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $218.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 8543 WATERS EDGE AVE BAKER LA 707146440, BAKER, LA 70714-6440 |
| Document Number | 128190227 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Book Page | 012819/000227 |
| Name | PEOPLES BK&TR CO/POINTE COUP |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | 14455 WAX RD, BATON ROUGE, LA 70818-4266 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 8543 Waters Edge Ave was $1,268 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: East Baton Rouge Parish assessment roll, as of April 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | East Baton Rouge Parish |
| Unified School District | East Baton Rouge Parish School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,268.00 | $21,800 (-) Land $2,200 Building $19,600 | $218,000 (-) Land $22,000 Building $196,000 |
| 2024 | $1,268.00 (-3.5%) Homeowner's exemption | $21,800 (-) Land $2,200 Building $19,600 | $218,000 (-) Land $22,000 Building $196,000 |
| 2023 | $1,314.00 (-31.1%) Homeowner's exemption | $21,800 (-) Land $2,200 Building $19,600 | $218,000 (-) Land $22,000 Building $196,000 |
| 2022 | $1,907.00 Homeowner's exemption | $21,800 Land $2,200 Building $19,600 | $218,000 Land $22,000 Building $196,000 |
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 8543 Waters Edge Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 178 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 178 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 246 (1979–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 246 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2025 · other causes |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 8543 Waters Edge 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | BATON ROUGE WATER COMPANY private · serves 596,844 people · EPA ID LA1033005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 38 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 35 |
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