East Baton Rouge Parish property record for 8943 Cottage Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2,124 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.244 acres (10,651 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $225,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,214 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0081794513 |
| Primary APN | 0081794513 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 2,124 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1967 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Lot Area | 10,651 sqft (0.244 acres) |
| Street Address | 8943 COTTAGE DR |
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| City | BATON ROUGE |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70806-8606 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WARD: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: TARA, LOT: 311. 2ND FILING. |
| Legal Subdivision | TARA |
| Legal Lot Number | 311 |
| Jurisdiction | EAST BATON ROUGE LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 11 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 2000 |
8943 Cottage Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2021.
Source: East Baton Rouge Parish records, as of April 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8943 COTTAGE DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70806-8606 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 3, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 3, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 1, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202113113367 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Cash Sale Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | EAST BATON ROUGE LA |
| Recording Date | Jun 3, 2021 |
| Property Address | 8943 COTTAGE DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70806-8606 |
| Document Number | 0013113367 |
| Instrument Date | May 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 13113367 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2022 |
| Title Company | COMMERCE TITLE COMPANY, COMMERCE TITLE & ABSTRACT CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 8943 COTTAGE DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70806-8606 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8943 Cottage Dr was $2,214 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 |
| Municipality | Baton Rouge City |
| Unified School District | East Baton Rouge Parish School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,214.00 | $23,364 (-) Land $3,000 Building $20,364 | $233,640 (-) Land $30,000 Building $203,640 |
| 2024 | $2,214.00 (+19.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $23,364 (+9.28%) Land $3,000 Building $20,364 | $233,640 (+9.28%) Land $30,000 Building $203,640 |
| 2023 | $1,858.00 (-0.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $21,380 (-) Land $3,000 Building $18,380 | $213,800 (-) Land $30,000 Building $183,800 |
| 2022 | $1,861.00 Homeowner's exemption | $21,380 Land $3,000 Building $18,380 | $213,800 Land $30,000 Building $183,800 |
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 8943 Cottage Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 46 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 138 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 138 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 46 (1979–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 11 of 46 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
The area around 8943 Cottage Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
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| 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 346 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: REV, Verizon.
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