21 E James St, Lancaster, PA 17602 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 21 E James St, Lancaster, PA 17602

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 4,068 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill	$8,698 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Loan Modification May 2019 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`336-65701-0-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`336-65701-0-0000`
Alternative APN	`33612K13A4 40`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,068 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,802 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,740 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,940 sqft
Basement Area	1,552 sqft
Game Room	Game Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	182 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Wall Unit
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	21 E JAMES ST
City	LANCASTER
State	PA
Zip	17602-4907
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R4
Legal Description	21 E JAMES ST
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Township / Civil Division	LANCASTER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Lancaster City Historic District listed 2001 · 13,488 contributing resources · NRIS 01000956

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Lancaster County records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	513 1/2 N QUEEN ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-3026
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 27, 2019	Loan Modification, Mortgage MISSION INV FUND/THE EVANGELIC
May 13, 2019	Grant Deed, Mortgage · Line of Credit MISSION INV FUND/THE EVANGELIC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Recording Date	Sep 27, 2019
Property Address	21 E JAMES ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602-4907
Instrument Date	Sep 11, 2019
Instrument	6481672
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2019
Title Company	NEAR NORTH NATIONAL TITLE, NEAR NORTH NAT'L TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	517 N QUEEN ST LANCASTER PA 176033026, LANCASTER, PA 17603-3026

Mortgage

Document Number	0006481672
Date	Sep 27, 2019
Instrument	6481672

Lender

Name	MISSION INV FUND/THE EVANGELIC
Address	8765 W HIGGINS RD, CHICAGO, IL 60631-4101

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Sep 26, 2044

Interest

Rate	4.37%

May 2019: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Recording Date	May 13, 2019
Property Address	21 E JAMES ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602-4907
Instrument Date	May 1, 2019
Instrument	6456686
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2019
Title Company	NEAR NORTH NATIONAL TITLE, NEAR NORTH NAT'L TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	517 N QUEEN ST LANCASTER PA 176033026, LANCASTER, PA 17603-3026

Mortgage

Document Number	0006456686
Date	May 13, 2019
Instrument	6456686

Lender

Name	MISSION INV FUND/THE EVANGELIC
Address	8765 W HIGGINS RD, CHICAGO, IL 60631-4101

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lancaster County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lancaster County
Municipality	Lancaster City
Unified School District	Lancaster School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$8,698.00 (+3.34%) Homeowner's exemption	$210,500 (-) Land $33,100 Building $177,400	$210,500 (-) Land $33,100 Building $177,400
2025	$8,417.00 (+1.06%)
2024	$8,329.00	$210,500 Land $33,100 Building $177,400
2018			$210,500 Land $33,100 Building $177,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 10, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	CITY OF LANCASTER serves 120,000 people · EPA ID PA7360058
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	7 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2024 Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2016
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,014 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Glo Fiber, T-Mobile.

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