Lancaster County property record for 154 Lancaster Ave, Columbia, PA 17512
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 6 bd · 3 ba · 2,698 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $100,000 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $4,897 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Mortgage Nov 2022 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 110-50548-0-0000 |
| Primary APN | 110-50548-0-0000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,698 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,631 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,349 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,349 sqft |
| Basement Area | 933 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Patio Area | 297 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 154 LANCASTER AVE |
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| City | COLUMBIA |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17512-1558 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DC |
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBIA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 11400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Columbia Historic District listed 1983 · 842 contributing resources · NRIS 83002249 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
154 Lancaster Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2020.
Source: Lancaster County records, as of July 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 154 LANCASTER AVE, COLUMBIA, PA 17512-1558 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNION FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
| Nov 28, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage LOAN RANGER CAPITAL LLC |
| Oct 22, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer HOMESALE SETTLEMENT SERVICES LIMITED, HOMESALE SETTLEMENT SVCS LTD |
| May 30, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer AARON E MARTIN |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 22, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 22, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20206554705 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 30, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001018803 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Recording Date | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Property Address | 154 LANCASTER AVE, COLUMBIA, PA 17512-1558 |
| Document Number | 0000029794 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202629794 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Title Company | UNIVERSAL SETTLEMENT SERVICES, UNIVERSAL SETTLEMENT SERVICE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 154 LANCASTER AVE, COLUMBIA, PA 17512-1558 |
| Document Number | 0000029794, |
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| Date | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202629794 |
| Name | UNION FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Apr 21, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 6.22% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Property Address | 154 LANCASTER AVE, COLUMBIA, PA 17512-1558 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 12, 2022 |
| Title Company | ABSTRACT ASSC OF LANCASTER I |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0006713954 |
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| Date | Nov 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 6713954 |
| Name | LOAN RANGER CAPITAL LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | LANCASTER, PA 17602 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Recording Date | Oct 22, 2020 |
| Property Address | 154 LANCASTER AVE, COLUMBIA, PA 17512-1558 |
| Document Number | 0006554705 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 6554705 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 24, 2020 |
| Title Company | HOMESALE SETTLEMENT SERVICES LIMITED, HOMESALE SETTLEMENT SVCS LTD |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,000.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 154 LANCASTER AVE COLUMBIA PA 175121558, COLUMBIA, PA 17512-1558 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Recording Date | May 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 154 LANCASTER AVE, COLUMBIA, PA 17512-1558 |
| Document Number | 0006399607 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 6399607 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Title Company | PRIME TRANSFER INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $510.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 415 N PRINCE ST #200 LANCASTER PA 176033876, 200, LANCASTER, PA 17603-3876 |
| Document Number | 6399608 |
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| Date | May 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 6399608 |
| Name | AARON E MARTIN |
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| Address | 1141 W MAIN ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522-1343 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 154 Lancaster Ave was $4,897 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.4% from the year before.
Source: Lancaster County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lancaster County |
| Municipality | Columbia Borough |
| Unified School District | Columbia Borough School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $124,400 Land $25,500 Building $98,900 | $124,400 Land $25,500 Building $98,900 | |
| 2025 | $4,897.00 (+5.36%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2024 | $4,648.00 | $124,400 Land $25,500 Building $98,900 | |
| 2018 | $124,400 Land $25,500 Building $98,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 154 Lancaster Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 16 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 10, 2026 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (1978–2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · Tropical Storm Lee |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 154 Lancaster Ave 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 Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Pennsylvania |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | COLUMBIA WATER CO private · serves 25,200 people · EPA ID PA7360123 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | Organic carbon removal Jan 2019 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 944 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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