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Last sold for $12,000 on Dec 4, 2013

261 N 26TH ST

BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
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Baths

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$12,000 · Dec 4, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$181 (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.$1,478 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$246
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,232
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,478
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$14,784

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

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
The Dufrocq SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Westdale Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi
H
Tara High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.5 mi

District: East Baton Rouge Parish School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 70806These 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.139
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 100.28

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,834
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,045 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,268
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,244
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.64 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

About 261 N 26th St

When did 261 N 26th St, Baton Rouge, LA last sell?

261 N 26th St, Baton Rouge, LA last sold on Dec 4, 2013 for $12,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

What schools serve 261 N 26th St, Baton Rouge, LA?

261 N 26th St, Baton Rouge, LA is assigned to The Dufrocq School (elementary), rated C-; Westdale Middle School (middle), rated C-; Tara High School (high), rated D-. All sit in East Baton Rouge Parish School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

What are the property taxes on 261 N 26th St, Baton Rouge, LA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 N 26th St, Baton Rouge, LA was $181. The county assessed it at $1,478.

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