Lancaster County property record for 252 Cats Back Rd, Ephrata, PA 17522
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,239 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 2.6 acres (113,256 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $560,000 (Nov 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $5,387 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2025 Line of Credit Jun 2025 Line of Credit + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 210-72905-0-0000 |
| Primary APN | 210-72905-0-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,239 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,796 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,802 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 437 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,365 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 113,256 sqft |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Garage Area | 1 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 104 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 252 CATS BACK RD |
|---|---|
| City | EPHRATA |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17522-8628 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | 252 CATS BACK RD |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST EARL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 13002 |
Source: Lancaster County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 333 WHEAT RIDGE DR, EPHRATA, PA 17522-8558 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNIVEST BANK & TRUST CO |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNIVEST BANK & TRUST CO |
| Jul 5, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE EPHRATA NATIONAL BANK |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 19, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 19, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20196491885 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Property Address | 252 CATS BACK RD, EPHRATA, PA 17522-8628 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 333 WHEAT RIDGE DR, EPHRATA, PA 17522-8558 |
| Document Number | 20250021416 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Instrument | 20250021416 |
| Name | UNIVEST BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SOUDERTON, PA 18964 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Property Address | 252 CATS BACK RD, EPHRATA, PA 17522-8628 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 333 WHEAT RIDGE DR, EPHRATA, PA 17522-8558 |
| Document Number | 20250021418 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Instrument | 20250021418 |
| Name | UNIVEST BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LANCASTER, PA 17601 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Property Address | 252 CATS BACK RD, EPHRATA, PA 17522-8628 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0006406117 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 6406117 |
| Name | THE EPHRATA NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | EPHRATA, PA 17522 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Recording Date | Nov 19, 2019 |
| Property Address | 252 CATS BACK RD, EPHRATA, PA 17522-8628 |
| Document Number | 0006491885 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | 6491885 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 28, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $5,600.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 333 WHEAT RIDGE DR EPHRATA PA 175228558, EPHRATA, PA 17522-8558 |
Source: Lancaster County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lancaster County |
| County Subdivision | West Earl Township |
| Unified School District | Conestoga Valley School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $97,400 (-63.23%) Land $97,400 | $97,400 (-63.23%) Land $97,400 | |
| 2025 | $5,387.00 (+2.18%) | ||
| 2024 | $5,272.00 | $264,900 Land $104,100 Building $160,800 | |
| 2018 | $264,900 Land $104,100 Building $160,800 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 10, 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.
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Blue Ridge Cable Technologies Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Upward Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 40 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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