Lancaster County property record for 3198 Thistle Dr, Lancaster, PA 17601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,215 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $169,900 (Mar 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $4,219 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Second Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 300-13237-0-0000 |
| Primary APN | 300-13237-0-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,215 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,243 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 855 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 360 sqft |
| Basement Area | 720 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 140 sqft |
| Patio Area | 20 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3198 THISTLE DR |
|---|---|
| City | LANCASTER |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17601-1376 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | 3198 THISTLE DR |
| Legal Subdivision | HEMPFIELD GREEN DEV FI |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST HEMPFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 11503 |
3198 Thistle Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2005.
Source: Lancaster County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3198 THISTLE DR, LANCASTER, PA 17601-1376 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 2, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 2, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20055402718 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Property Address | 3198 THISTLE DR, LANCASTER, PA 17601-1376 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE EQUITY GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0006631355 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 6631355 |
| Name | NORTHWEST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WARREN, PA 16365 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Sep 7, 2031 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3198 Thistle Dr was $4,219 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.8% from the year before.
Source: Lancaster County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lancaster County |
| County Subdivision | West Hempfield Township |
| Unified School District | Hempfield School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $182,100 Land $58,600 Building $123,500 | $182,100 Land $58,600 Building $123,500 | |
| 2025 | $4,219.00 (+2.75%) | ||
| 2024 | $4,106.00 | $182,100 Land $58,600 Building $123,500 | |
| 2018 | $182,100 Land $58,600 Building $123,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3198 Thistle Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 10, 2026 · 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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1978–2020) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2020 |
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 3198 Thistle Dr is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | COLUMBIA WATER CO private · serves 25,200 people · EPA ID PA7360123 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Organic carbon removal Jan 2019 |
| 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 469 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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