255 Main St, Ridgway, PA 15853 Property Records

Elk County property record for 255 Main St, Ridgway, PA 15853

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Detailsbuilt 1900
Lot Size0.089 acres (3,877 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$530,000 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill$7,614 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Sale
Jul 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-12-231-8948

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-12-231-8948
Alternative APN
  • 015453

Interior

Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Roof TypeFlat
Lot Area3,877 sqft (0.089 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address255 MAIN ST
CityRIDGWAY
StatePA
Zip15853-8009
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal Description36X IRR TOWN LOTS 1,9 N BROAD ST
Legal Lot Number1,9
JurisdictionELK PA
Township / Civil DivisionRIDGWAY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract950400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Ridgway Historic District
listed 2003 · 729 contributing resources · NRIS 02001180

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Elk County records, as of July 2, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2427 RIDGWAY JOHNSONBURG RD, RIDGWAY, PA 15853-7443
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 17, 2017Deed, Transfer
Jul 25, 2017Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 26, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 26, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 17, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2024426
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionELK PA
Recording DateNov 17, 2017
Property Address255 MAIN ST, RIDGWAY, PA 15853-8009
Document Number2017003391
Instrument DateNov 15, 2017
Instrument2017-003391
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 13, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

July 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionELK PA
Recording DateJul 25, 2017
Property Address255 MAIN ST, RIDGWAY, PA 15853-8009
Document Number2017002083
Instrument DateJul 17, 2017
Instrument2017-002083
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 13, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressRIDGWAY, PA 15853

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Elk County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyElk County
MunicipalityRidgway Borough
Unified School DistrictRidgway Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$7,614.00 (+2.82%)$92,950 (-) Land $2,950 Building $90,000$185,900 (-)
2025$7,405.00 (+1.27%)$92,950 (-) Land $2,950 Building $90,000$185,900 (-)
2024$7,312.00 (+2.21%)$92,950 (-) Land $2,950 Building $90,000
2023$7,154.00$92,950 Land $2,950 Building $90,000
1984$185,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 26, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 20 policies
Nearby Flood Policies20 in force
Nearby Flood Claims94 (1981–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA12 of 94
Most Recent ClaimJun 2019 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jan 1996 · 20 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemRIDGWAY BOROUGH WATER SYSTEM
serves 4,700 people · EPA ID PA6240012
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2026
Lead8 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureColiform assessment
Dec 2021
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 230 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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