York County property record for 251 E Cottage Pl, York, PA 17403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,152 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.134 acres (5,837 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $57,600 (Jul 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $5,034 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-263-03-0026.A0-00000 |
| Primary APN | 10-263-03-0026.A0-00000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,152 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,252 sqft |
| Basement Area | 600 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 600 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1905 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Lot Area | 5,837 sqft (0.134 acres) |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 624 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 251 E COTTAGE PL |
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| City | YORK |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17403-3217 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Jurisdiction | YORK PA |
| Township / Civil Division | YORK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the York Historic District listed 1979 · 3,164 contributing resources · NRIS 79002371 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
251 E Cottage Pl is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2000.
Source: York County records, as of April 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 251 E COTTAGE PL, YORK, PA 17403-3217 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 13, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 13, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 18, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200039508 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1404 / 4250 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 251 E Cottage Pl was $5,034.
Source: York County assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | York County |
| Municipality | York City |
| Unified School District | York City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,034.00 | $78,410 Land $7,940 Building $70,470 | |
| 2024 | $4,868.00 | $78,410 Land $7,940 Building $70,470 | |
| 2006 | $78,410 Land $7,940 Building $70,470 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 251 E Cottage Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 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.
The area around 251 E Cottage Pl 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 |
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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 | YORK WATER CO private · serves 206,762 people · EPA ID PA7670100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2026 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Jul 2022 |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 801 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 |
| PA.net Fixed Wireless · not low latency | 200 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier, Glo Fiber.
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