97 Oak St, Franklin, LA 70538 Property Records

St. Mary Parish property record for 97 Oak St, Franklin, LA 70538

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$63,700 (Mar 2010)
Tax Bill$1,227 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN2264661031.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2264661031.00

Exterior

Total Buildings2 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Street Address97 OAK ST
CityFRANKLIN
StateLA
Zip70538-7017
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 33 OAK PARK SUBD ACQ 204 306659 IMPROVEMENT ON THE LAND OF BUCKNER STEPHEN P ACQ 204 306659
Legal SubdivisionOAK PARK SUBD-FRA
Legal Lot Number33
JurisdictionST MARY LA
Township / Civil Division2
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract41500

Owner

97 Oak St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2010.

Source: St. Mary Parish records, as of February 2, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address97 OAK ST, FRANKLIN, LA 70538-7017
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 29, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 29, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number306659
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionST MARY LA
Property Address97 OAK ST, FRANKLIN, LA 70538-7017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 6, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number001661/549
DateAug 15, 2022
Book Page1661/549
Instrument359781
Lender
Name1ST NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 97 Oak St was $1,227 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: St. Mary Parish assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateLouisiana
CountySt. Mary Parish
MunicipalityFranklin City
Unified School DistrictSt. Mary Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,227.00 Homeowner's exemption$10,626 Land $1,485 Building $9,141$106,260 Land $14,850 Building $91,410
2023$949.00 Homeowner's exemption$9,795 Land $1,485 Building $8,310$97,950 Land $14,850 Building $83,100

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

FEMA maps place 97 Oak St 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 April 19, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 68 policies
Nearby Flood Policies68 in force
Nearby Flood Claims35 (1980–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA16 of 35
Most Recent ClaimMay 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 13 claims
  • Hurricane Rita, Sep 2005 · 8 claims
  • Hurricane Lili, Oct 2002 · 2 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 97 Oak St 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 95% of the US · lower than 93% 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 SystemCITY OF FRANKLIN WATER SUPPLY
serves 8,325 people · EPA ID LA1101003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.4 mg/L (2015–2017)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.

Water QualityTurbidity
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2025
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Oct 2024
Total trihalomethanes
resolved · Apr 2024
Treatment and ProcedureTreatment change without state approval
currently in violation since Jul 2023
Corrosion control
Jul 2018
Monitoring and Reporting12
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 378 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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