Erie County and Lancaster Town property record for 26 Sturm St, Lancaster, NY 14086
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,562 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.475 acres (20,650 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,965 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Line of Credit Jan 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 145203 104.15-8-18 |
| Primary APN | 145203 104.15-8-18 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,562 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,500 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 62 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 20,650 sqft (0.475 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 118 ft deep x 175 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 352 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 26 STURM ST |
|---|---|
| City | LANCASTER |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14086-1821 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SC10 490 2 10THRU 14 175 X 118.3 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | LANCASTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 14400 |
26 Sturm St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2018.
Source: Erie County and Lancaster Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26 STURM ST, LANCASTER, NY 14086-1821 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit KEY BANK NA |
| Jan 29, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage KEYBANK USA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 5, 2008 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 5, 2008 |
| Deed Document Number | 20082008183057 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11149 / 5479 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 26, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0113248910 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 26 STURM ST, LANCASTER, NY 14086-1821 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN TITLE INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0138751440 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 23, 2018 |
| Book Page | 13875/1440 |
| Instrument | 2018212690 |
| Name | KEY BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CLEVELAND, OH 44144 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jan 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | 26 STURM ST, LANCASTER, NY 14086-1821 |
| Document Number | 0113248910 |
| Book / Page | 011324 / 008910 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 26, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 4, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 26 STURM ST LANCASTER NY 140861821, LANCASTER, NY 14086-1821 |
| Document Number | 138442559 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 29, 2018 |
| Book Page | 013844/002559 |
| Name | KEYBANK USA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CLEVELAND, OH 44114-1306 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jan 28, 2038 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 26 Sturm St was $5,965 with a homeowner's exemption, up 31.7% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Lancaster Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Lancaster Town |
| Municipality | Lancaster Village |
| Unified School District | Lancaster Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,965.00 (+31.74%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $4,528.00 (-21.9%) | $175,000 (-) Land $43,700 Building $131,300 | $273,438 (+12.48%) Land $68,281 Building $205,157 |
| 2024 | $5,798.00 Homeowner's exemption | $175,000 (-) Land $43,700 Building $131,300 | $243,100 (+4.2%) Land $60,706 Building $182,394 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption | $175,000 Land $43,700 Building $131,300 | $233,300 Land $58,258 Building $175,042 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 26 Sturm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024
| 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.
The area around 26 Sturm St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | ECWA DIRECT public/private · serves 313,380 people · EPA ID NY1400443 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 462 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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