238 E Madison St, Lancaster, PA 17602 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 238 E Madison St, Lancaster, PA 17602

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	2,412 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size	0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$116,550 (Feb 2018)
Tax Bill	$4,774 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2018 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`336-15261-0-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`336-15261-0-0000`
Alternative APN	`33612K13C1 79`

Interior

Units	8 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,412 sqft Living Area
Overhead Door	Overhead Door
Fire Sprinklers	Fire Sprinklers

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1937
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area	3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	238 E MADISON ST
City	LANCASTER
State	PA
Zip	17602-2303
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Description	238 E MADISON ST
Legal Lot Number	79
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Township / Civil Division	LANCASTER
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3011
Census Tract	300

Owner

Source: Lancaster County assessment roll, APN 336-15261-0-0000, as of May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1835 LONGVIEW DR, LANCASTER, PA 17601-4717
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 02, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 02, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 16, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20186380724
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 01, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc	0998071400
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Recording Date	Feb 02, 2018
Property Address	238 E MADISON ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602-2303
Document Number	0006380724
Instrument Date	Jan 25, 2018
Instrument	6380724
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,165.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1835 LONGVIEW DR, LANCASTER, PA 17601-4717

Mortgage

Document Number	0006380725
Date	Feb 02, 2018
Instrument	6380725

Lender

Name	NORTHWEST BANK
Type	Bank

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 · 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		$119,400 (-) Land $42,200 Building $77,200	$119,400 (-) Land $42,200 Building $77,200
2025	$4,774.00 (+1.06%)
2024	$4,724.00	$119,400 Land $42,200 Building $77,200
2018			$119,400 Land $42,200 Building $77,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lancaster County (42071C), as of June 10, 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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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, 1,133 locations within half a mile, 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.

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.