231 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 231 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,098 sqft · built 1825
Lot Size	0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$240,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$4,934 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`336-24328-0-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`336-24328-0-0000`
Alternative APN	`33613K1B 2 23`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,098 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,518 sqft
1st Floor Area	580 sqft
Upper Floors Area	938 sqft
Basement Area	420 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1825
Effective Year Built	Effective 1825
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Patio Area	196 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	231 E CHESTNUT ST
City	LANCASTER
State	PA
Zip	17602-2742
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R4
Legal Description	231 E CHESTNUT ST
Legal Subdivision	HARTMAN UNDERHILL BRUBAKER EAS
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Township / Civil Division	LANCASTER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	200

Owner

Source: Lancaster County records · APN 336-24328-0-0000

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	231 E CHESTNUT ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602-2742
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 01, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 01, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 30, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20216641966
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Recording Date	Nov 01, 2021
Property Address	231 E CHESTNUT ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602-2742
Document Number	0006641966
Map Reference	MB J-231 PG 14
Instrument Date	Oct 14, 2021
Instrument	6641966
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 17, 2021
Title Company	KEYSTONE TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,400.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	231 E CHESTNUT ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602-2742

Mortgage

Document Number	0006641967
Date	Nov 01, 2021
Instrument	6641967

Lender

Name	CITIBANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lancaster County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$123,400 (-) Land $27,300 Building $96,100	$123,400 (-) Land $27,300 Building $96,100
2025	$4,934.00 (+1.07%)
2024	$4,882.00	$123,400 Land $27,300 Building $96,100
2018			$123,400 Land $27,300 Building $96,100

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lancaster County (42071C), as of June 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 420710002002, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1979 · tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Shenandoah Telecommunications Company.

Based on FCC filings for 1,133 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system PA7360058, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF LANCASTER serves 120,000 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.