252 Elm St, Lancaster, PA 17603 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 252 Elm St, Lancaster, PA 17603 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,464 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$124,900 (Nov 2015)
Tax Bill$4,630 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
May 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN335-96638-0-0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN335-96638-0-0000
Alternative APN
  • 33513J4A 4 13

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,464 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,506 sqft
1st Floor Area716 sqft
Upper Floors Area748 sqft
Basement Area866 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1913
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1913
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area198 sqft
Patio Area119 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address252 ELM ST
CityLANCASTER
StatePA
Zip17603-3413
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description252 ELM ST
Legal SubdivisionST JOSEPH HOSPITAL
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Township / Civil DivisionLANCASTER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract600

Owner

Source: Lancaster County records · APN 335-96638-0-0000

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address252 ELM ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-3413
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 20, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
May 08, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 09, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 09, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20156235540
Last Transfer DateMay 07, 2020
Transfer Doc0006521124
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Property Address252 ELM ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-3413
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 05, 2021
Title CompanyINSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0006596492
DateApr 20, 2021
Instrument6596492
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressBOCA RATON, FL 33431
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term293 Months
DueSep 01, 2045

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Recording DateMay 08, 2020
Property Address252 ELM ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-3413
Document Number0006521124
Instrument DateMay 07, 2020
Instrument6521124
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 10, 2020
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address252 ELM ST LANCASTER PA 176033413, LANCASTER, PA 17603-3413

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lancaster County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLancaster County
MunicipalityLancaster City
Unified School DistrictLancaster 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$115,800 (-) Land $26,300 Building $89,500$115,800 (-) Land $26,300 Building $89,500
2025$4,630.00 (+1.05%)
2024$4,582.00$115,800 Land $26,300 Building $89,500
2018$115,800 Land $26,300 Building $89,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lancaster County (42071C), updated June 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 420710006003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin 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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 1,601 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Shenandoah Telecommunications Company. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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