Lancaster County property record for 243 Scott Ave, Mount Joy, PA 17552
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,613 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.35 acres (15,246 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $98,000 (Jul 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $3,714 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 160-81121-0-0000 |
| Primary APN | 160-81121-0-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,613 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,887 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 975 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 318 sqft |
| Basement Area | 975 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,246 sqft (0.35 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 299 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 243 SCOTT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MOUNT JOY |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17552-9580 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | 243 SCOTT AVE |
| Legal Subdivision | CRESCENT BRAE |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST DONEGAL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3029 |
| Census Tract | 10804 |
243 Scott Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2000.
Source: Lancaster County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 243 SCOTT AVE, MOUNT JOY, PA 17552-9580 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200043379 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6719 / 490 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 243 Scott Ave was $3,714 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.6% from the year before.
Source: Lancaster County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lancaster County |
| County Subdivision | West Donegal Township |
| Unified School District | Elizabethtown Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $151,600 Land $56,800 Building $94,800 | $151,600 Land $56,800 Building $94,800 | |
| 2025 | $3,714.00 (+2.63%) | ||
| 2024 | $3,619.00 | $151,600 Land $56,800 Building $94,800 | |
| 2018 | $151,600 Land $56,800 Building $94,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 243 Scott Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2025.
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 Claims | 1 (2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
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 243 Scott 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 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | ELIZABETHTOWN AREA WATER serves 19,000 people · EPA ID PA7360124 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 343 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 |
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