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256 E Ross St, Lancaster, PA 17602 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 256 E Ross St, Lancaster, PA 17602

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,771 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$360,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill$5,442 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale
Sep 2022 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN336-88483-0-0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN336-88483-0-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,771 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,592 sqft
1st Floor Area809 sqft
Upper Floors Area962 sqft
Basement Area602 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Garage Area264 sqft
PorchSlab
Porch Area219 sqft
Patio Area165 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address256 E ROSS ST
CityLANCASTER
StatePA
Zip17602-1940
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Township / Civil DivisionLANCASTER
Census Block Group4
Census Block4010
Census Tract300

Owner

Source: Lancaster County records · APN 336-88483-0-0000

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address256 E ROSS ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602-1940
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 31, 2026Deed, Transfer
IRON VALLEY ABSTRACT LLC, IRON VALLEY ABSTRACT
Sep 27, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
HOMETAP EQUITY PARTNERS LLC
Aug 22, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BANK NA
May 31, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BRANCH BK&TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 31, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 31, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202631690
Prior Transfer DateNov 22, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc20246810893
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Recording DateJul 31, 2026
Property Address256 E ROSS ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602-1940
Document Number0000031690
Instrument DateJul 29, 2026
Instrument202631690
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 06, 2026
Title CompanyIRON VALLEY ABSTRACT LLC, IRON VALLEY ABSTRACT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$363,600.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address256 E ROSS ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602-1940

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Property Address256 E ROSS ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602-1940
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 11, 2022
Title CompanyCLEAREDGE TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0006704775
DateSep 27, 2022
Instrument6704775
Lender
NameHOMETAP EQUITY PARTNERS LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressBOSTON, MA 02199
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Property Address256 E ROSS ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602-1940
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 05, 2022
Title CompanyACCURATE GROUP LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address256 E ROSS ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602-1940

Mortgage

Document Number0006699175
DateAug 22, 2022
Instrument6699175
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressPROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueAug 07, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

May 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Recording DateMay 31, 2017
Property Address256 E ROSS ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602-1940
Document Number0006335652
Instrument DateMay 26, 2017
Instrument6335652
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 10, 2019
Title CompanySECURED LAND TRANSFERS INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,630.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address256 E ROSS ST LANCASTER PA 176021940, LANCASTER, PA 17602-1940

Mortgage

Document Number6335653
DateMay 31, 2017
Instrument6335653
Lender
NameBRANCH BK&TR
TypeBank
AddressWILSON, NC 27893
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 30, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLancaster County
MunicipalityLancaster City
Unified School DistrictLancaster School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,442.00 (+3.34%)$131,700 (-) Land $23,900 Building $107,800$131,700 (-) Land $23,900 Building $107,800
2025$5,266.00 (+1.06%) Homeowner's exemption$131,700 (-) Land $23,900 Building $107,800$131,700 (-) Land $23,900 Building $107,800
2024$5,211.00$131,700 Land $23,900 Building $107,800
2018$131,700 Land $23,900 Building $107,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · 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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 1,188 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCITY OF LANCASTER
serves 120,000 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead7 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Apr 2024
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Oct 2016
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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