Cambria County property record for 271 Helsel Rd, Johnstown, PA 15904
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1933 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $32,000 (May 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $477 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-011.-120.000 |
| Primary APN | 01-011.-120.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Year Built | Built 1933 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1933 |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Street Address | 271 HELSEL RD |
|---|---|
| City | JOHNSTOWN |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15904-6812 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | H OB |
| Jurisdiction | CAMBRIA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | ADAMS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 13300 |
271 Helsel Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2014.
Source: Cambria County records, as of April 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 271 HELSEL RD, JOHNSTOWN, PA 15904-6812 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 12, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 12, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20144623 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2635 / 637 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 271 Helsel Rd was $477.
Source: Cambria County assessment roll, as of April 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Cambria County |
| County Subdivision | Adams Township |
| Unified School District | Forest Hills School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $477.00 | $12,410 Land $1,520 Building $10,890 | |
| 2024 | $1,144.00 | $12,410 Land $1,520 Building $10,890 | |
| 1972 | $12,410 Land $1,520 Building $10,890 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 271 Helsel Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 19, 2012 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1996 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
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 risk around 271 Helsel Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | HIGHLAND S & W AUTH BEAVERDAM serves 22,617 people · EPA ID PA4110017 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 18 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 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: Breezeline, Verizon.
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