Centre County property record for 252 Ellen Ave, State College, PA 16801
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,957 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.38 acres (16,553 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $301,000 (May 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $7,057 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 36-022-,363-,0000 |
| Primary APN | 36-022-,363-,0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 3 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,957 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 16,553 sqft (0.38 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 490 sqft |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 252 ELLEN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | STATE COLLEGE |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 16801-6305 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Jurisdiction | CENTRE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | STATE COLLEGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 12700 |
Source: Centre County records, as of April 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 ELLEN AVE, STATE COLLEGE, PA 16801-6305 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 16, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 16, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2011 / 45 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 02227/0130 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CENTRE PA |
| Recording Date | Jan 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 252 ELLEN AVE, STATE COLLEGE, PA 16801-6305 |
| Document Number | 02227/0130 |
| Book / Page | 2227 / 0130 |
| Map Reference | MB 10 PG 7-9 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 6, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 252 ELLEN AVE, 252, STATE COLLEGE, PA 16801-6305 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 252 ELLEN AVE, STATE COLLEGE, PA 16801-6305 |
Source: Centre County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Centre County |
| Municipality | State College Borough |
| Unified School District | State College Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,057.00 (+16.16%) | $82,375 (-) Land $20,000 Building $62,375 | |
| 2025 | $164,750 (-) Land $40,000 Building $124,750 | ||
| 2024 | $6,075.00 | $82,375 Land $20,000 Building $62,375 | |
| 1994 | $164,750 Land $40,000 Building $124,750 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 1, 2022 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979–1981) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1981 · 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.
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 | STATE COLLEGE BORO WATER AUTH serves 72,000 people · EPA ID PA4140096 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2022 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 23 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 374 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Windstream Cable | 1,000 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Upward Broadband.
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