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$177,406$104 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

12042 CHESAPEAKE AVE

BATON ROUGE, LA 70814
0
Baths
1,700 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1986
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$177K
$161K low$194K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$132 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$14,450 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$12,950
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$14,450
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$144,500

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.1 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyEast Baton Rouge
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Greenbriar Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Belarie High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi
M
Park Forest Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 mi

District: East Baton Rouge Parish School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 70814These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.64
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.32

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,958
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,804 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,180
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$72,514
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.65 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

12042 Chesapeake Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 74% of homes in Monticello
  • Costs less per square foot than 86% of homes in Monticello
  • Bigger than 73% of homes in Monticello
  • Newer than 74% of homes in Baton Rouge 70814

What homes are worth in Baton Rouge 70814

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$76K$928K

This home is worth more than 39% of homes in Baton Rouge 70814.

How it measures up in Baton Rouge 70814

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Baton Rouge 70814.

Estimated value$177,406
CheaperTypical $191,575Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$104
CheaperTypical $112Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Living area1,700 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,648 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Year built1986
OlderTypical 1982Newer

Newer than 74% of homes nearby

How 12042 Chesapeake Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMonticelloBaton Rouge 70814East Baton Rouge Parish County
Estimated valuepricier than$177,40626% of homes39% of homes39% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10414% of homes37% of homes25% of homes
Living areabigger than1,700 ft²73% of homes56% of homes47% of homes
Year builtnewer than198669% of homes74% of homes43% of homes

About 12042 Chesapeake Ave

How much is 12042 Chesapeake Ave, Baton Rouge, LA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12042 Chesapeake Ave, Baton Rouge, LA is $177,406 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $160,753 to $194,059. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12042 Chesapeake Ave, Baton Rouge, LA last sell?

12042 Chesapeake Ave, Baton Rouge, LA last sold on Feb 14, 2013, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 12042 Chesapeake Ave, Baton Rouge, LA built?

12042 Chesapeake Ave, Baton Rouge, LA was built in 1986, making it 40 years old.

What schools serve 12042 Chesapeake Ave, Baton Rouge, LA?

12042 Chesapeake Ave, Baton Rouge, LA is assigned to Greenbriar Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Belarie High School (high), rated D; Park Forest Middle School (middle), rated D-. All sit in East Baton Rouge Parish School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12042 Chesapeake Ave, Baton Rouge, LA compare to other homes in Baton Rouge 70814?

Among the 4,602 homes in Baton Rouge 70814, it is worth more than 39% of them ($177,406 against a typical $191,575), its price per square foot is higher than 37% of them ($104 against a typical $112), it is bigger than 56% of them (1,700 ft² against a typical 1,648 ft²) and it is newer than 74% of them (1986 against a typical 1982). Measured against all of East Baton Rouge Parish County, it is worth more than 39% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 12042 Chesapeake Ave, Baton Rouge, LA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 12042 Chesapeake Ave, Baton Rouge, LA was $132. The county assessed it at $14,450.

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