8679 Highcrest Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 Property Records

East Baton Rouge Parish property record for 8679 Highcrest Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,373 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size0.223 acres (9,718 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$3,777 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN1949845

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1949845

Interior

Building Area2,373 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2005
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Lot Area9,718 sqft (0.223 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address8679 HIGHCREST DR
CityBATON ROUGE
StateLA
Zip70809-5217
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWARD: 3-3, SUBDIVISION: WOODRIDGE, LOT: 119. 2ND FILING.RESUB. 2003. (2-MAPS).
Legal Range2E
Legal Township8S
Legal Section49
Legal SubdivisionWOODRIDGE
Legal Lot Number119
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Township / Civil Division9
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract4022

Owner

8679 Highcrest Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2023.

Source: East Baton Rouge Parish records, as of June 12, 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 File
Mailing Address8679 HIGHCREST DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70809-5217
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 18, 2023
Deed SaleDec 18, 2023
Prior SaleJun 26, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2023
Deed Book / Page13289 / 582
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Recording DateJun 26, 2019
Property Address8679 HIGHCREST DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70809-5217
Document Number0129650787
Book / Page012965 / 000787
Instrument DateJun 25, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 9, 2019
Title CompanyCOMMERCE TITLE COMPANY, COMMERCE TITLE CO.

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$365.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12848 WILLOW VIEW AVE BATON ROUGE LA 708171262, BATON ROUGE, LA 70817-1262

Mortgage

Document Number129650788
DateJun 26, 2019
Book Page012965/000788
Lender
NameCARDINAL FIN'L
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28273
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 25, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8679 Highcrest Dr was $3,777 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,777.00$40,341 (-) Land $5,700 Building $34,641$403,410 (-) Land $57,000 Building $346,410
2024$3,777.00 (+14.87%) Homeowner's exemption$40,341 (+13.32%) Land $5,700 Building $34,641$403,410 (+13.32%) Land $57,000 Building $346,410
2023$3,288.00 (+3.27%) Homeowner's exemption$35,600 (-) Land $5,700 Building $29,900$356,000 (-) Land $57,000 Building $299,000
2022$3,184.00 Homeowner's exemption$35,600 Land $5,700 Building $29,900$356,000 Land $57,000 Building $299,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 8679 Highcrest Dr in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 17 flood claims nearby since 2016.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 300 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies300 in force
Nearby Flood Claims17 (2016–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 17
Most Recent ClaimMay 2021 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2021 · 9 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Aug 2016 · 6 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 8679 Highcrest Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.9% of Louisiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 178 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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