York County property record for 256 E Prospect St, York, PA 17403
| Property Type | Townhouse |
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| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,084 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.044 acres (1,917 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $179,000 (Mar 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,054 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-107-01-0099.00-00000 |
| Primary APN | 06-107-01-0099.00-00000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,084 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 738 sqft |
| Basement Area | 234 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 234 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2023 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Metal Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Lot Area | 1,917 sqft (0.044 acres) |
| View / Lot | Major Street/Thoroughfare |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 164 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 256 E PROSPECT ST |
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| City | YORK |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17403-2330 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Jurisdiction | YORK PA |
| Township / Civil Division | YORK |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4009 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
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.
Source: York County records, as of April 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 256 E PROSPECT ST, YORK, PA 17403-2330 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Mar 15, 2024 | Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Deed, Transfer WHITE ROSE SETTLEMENT SERVICES, WHITE ROSE STLMT SVCS INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 15, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 15, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 23, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20249740 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2819 / 7567 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 12, 1985 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0090000382 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | YORK PA |
| Recording Date | Mar 15, 2024 |
| Property Address | 256 E PROSPECT ST, YORK, PA 17403-2330 |
| Document Number | 0000009740 |
| Book / Page | 2819 / 7567 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024009740 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 22, 2024 |
| Title Company | LH SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, JPL SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,790.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 256 E PROSPECT ST, YORK, PA 17403-2330 |
| Document Number | 0000009741 |
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| Date | Mar 15, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024009741 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | YORK PA |
| Recording Date | Oct 23, 2023 |
| Property Address | 256 E PROSPECT ST, YORK, PA 17403-2330 |
| Document Number | 0000040923 |
| Book / Page | 2802 / 426 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 19, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023040923 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | WHITE ROSE SETTLEMENT SERVICES, WHITE ROSE STLMT SVCS INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $550.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 123 STONY BROOK DR, YORK, PA 17402-2744 |
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 | $3,054.00 (+105.52%) | $47,580 (+98.75%) Land $4,890 Building $42,690 | |
| 2024 | $1,486.00 | $23,940 (-) Land $4,890 Building $19,050 | |
| 2023 | $1,486.00 | $23,940 Land $4,890 Building $19,050 | |
| 2006 | $47,580 Land $4,890 Building $42,690 |
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 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.
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 1,085 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: Glo Fiber, T-Mobile.
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