261 Smith Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325 Property Records

Adams County property record for 261 Smith Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,734 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size14.9 acres (650,351 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,325 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN38 G12-0014B-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN38 G12-0014B-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,734 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Lot Area650,351 sqft (14.9 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area504 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemWood Furnace
Heating FuelWood

Location & Zoning

Street Address261 SMITH RD
CityGETTYSBURG
StatePA
Zip17325-7654
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
JurisdictionADAMS PA
Township / Civil DivisionSTRABAN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1058
Census Tract30600

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Gettysburg Battlefield Historic District
listed 1975 · 481 contributing resources · NRIS 75000155

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

Owner

Source: Adams County records, as of April 21, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1503 KNOXLYN RD, GETTYSBURG, PA 17325-7322
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 18, 1995
Deed SaleJul 18, 1995
Deed Book / Page1055 / 218
Last Transfer DateJan 14, 2016
Transfer Doc6104/784
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionADAMS PA
Property Address261 SMITH RD, GETTYSBURG, PA 17325-7654
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number6252/045
DateApr 11, 2017
Book Page6252/045
Lender
Name1ST ED CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressCHAMBERSBURG, PA 17202
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueApr 15, 2027

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Adams County assessment roll, as of April 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyAdams County
County SubdivisionStraban Township
Unified School DistrictGettysburg Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,325.00 (+5.78%)$137,000 (-) Land $11,100 Building $125,900
2024$2,198.00$137,000 (-) Land $11,100 Building $125,900
2023$2,198.00 Additional exemption filed$137,000 Land $11,100 Building $125,900
2010$300,000 Land $174,100 Building $125,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1978–1985)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1985 · tidal / storm surge

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
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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