236 Washington Ave, Ephrata, PA 17522 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 236 Washington Ave, Ephrata, PA 17522

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,240 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$200,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,798 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`260-50968-0-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`260-50968-0-0000`
Alternative APN	`2607M8A 7 12`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,240 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,964 sqft
1st Floor Area	612 sqft
Upper Floors Area	628 sqft
Basement Area	612 sqft
Game Room	Game Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	208 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	236 WASHINGTON AVE
City	EPHRATA
State	PA
Zip	17522-2247
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	RHD
Legal Description	236 WASHINGTON AVE
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Township / Civil Division	EPHRATA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3028
Census Tract	12200

Owner

236 Washington Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2023.

Source: Lancaster County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	236 WASHINGTON AVE, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2247
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 25, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 25, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20236758735
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Recording Date	Oct 25, 2023
Property Address	236 WASHINGTON AVE, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2247
Document Number	0006758735
Instrument Date	Oct 5, 2023
Instrument	6758735
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 7, 2026
Title Company	SIGNATURE ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,000.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	236 WASHINGTON AVE, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2247

Mortgage

Document Number	0006758736
Date	Oct 25, 2023
Instrument	6758736

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 236 Washington Ave was $2,798, up 2.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lancaster County
Municipality	Ephrata Borough
Unified School District	Ephrata Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$114,100 Land $35,300 Building $78,800	$114,100 Land $35,300 Building $78,800
2025	$2,798.00 (+2.27%)
2024	$2,736.00 (+7.08%)	$114,100 (-) Land $35,300 Building $78,800
2023	$2,555.00 Homeowner's exemption	$114,100 Land $35,300 Building $78,800
2018			$114,100 Land $35,300 Building $78,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 236 Washington Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

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

The area around 236 Washington Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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	EPHRATA AREA JOINT AUTHORITY serves 24,500 people · EPA ID PA7360045
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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 369 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Blue Ridge Cable Technologies Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Upward Broadband, Verizon.

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