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$183,060$128 / 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 96How 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
Last sold for $72,500 on May 29, 1998

809 BALM ST

BAKER, LA 70714
0
Baths
1,428 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.
1978
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$183K
$176K low$190K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$72,500 · May 29, 1998

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$861 (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.$14,994 (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.$13,494
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$14,994
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$149,940

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.

M
Baker Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.2 mi
E
Baker Heights Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.5 mi
H
Baker High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 mi

District: Baker City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 70714These 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.61
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.34

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
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.19,538
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.580 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,263
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,335
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%

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How this home compares

809 Balm St 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 more than 69% of homes in Baker 70714
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Baker 70714
  • Smaller than 69% of homes in East Baton Rouge Parish County
  • Older than 88% of homes in East Baton Rouge Parish County

What homes are worth in Baker 70714

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

This home
$57K$410K

This home is worth more than 69% of homes in Baker 70714.

How it measures up in Baker 70714

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Baker 70714.

Estimated value$183,060
CheaperTypical $154,351Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$128
CheaperTypical $101Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Living area1,428 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,500 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 23% of homes nearby

How 809 Balm St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBaker 70714East Baton Rouge Parish County
Estimated valuepricier than$183,06069% of homes40% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12882% of homes45% of homes
Living areabigger than1,428 ft²45% of homes31% of homes
Year builtnewer than197823% of homes12% of homes

About 809 Balm St

How much is 809 Balm St, Baker, LA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 809 Balm St, Baker, LA is $183,060 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $175,655 to $190,465. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 809 Balm St, Baker, LA last sell?

809 Balm St, Baker, LA last sold on May 29, 1998 for $72,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 809 Balm St, Baker, LA built?

809 Balm St, Baker, LA was built in 1978, making it 48 years old.

What schools serve 809 Balm St, Baker, LA?

809 Balm St, Baker, LA is assigned to Baker Middle School (middle), rated D+; Baker Heights Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Baker High School (high), rated F. All sit in Baker City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 809 Balm St, Baker, LA compare to other homes in Baker 70714?

Among the 6,400 homes in Baker 70714, it is worth more than 69% of them ($183,060 against a typical $154,351), its price per square foot is higher than 82% of them ($128 against a typical $101), it is bigger than 45% of them (1,428 ft² against a typical 1,500 ft²) and it is newer than 23% of them (1978 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of East Baton Rouge Parish County, it is worth more than 40% 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 809 Balm St, Baker, LA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 809 Balm St, Baker, LA was $861. The county assessed it at $14,994.

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