Lancaster County property record for 340 W Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17603
| Property Type | Duplex |
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| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,774 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.06 acres (2,614 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $260,000 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $8,889 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 335-92585-0-0000 |
| Primary APN | 335-92585-0-0000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,774 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,070 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,181 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,535 sqft |
| Basement Area | 982 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 2,614 sqft (0.06 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 152 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 340 W CHESTNUT ST |
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| City | LANCASTER |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17603-3564 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | 340 W CHESTNUT ST |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | LANCASTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Lancaster City Historic District listed 2001 · 13,488 contributing resources · NRIS 01000956 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
340 W Chestnut St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2021.
Source: Lancaster County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 340 W CHESTNUT ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-3564 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 27, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES |
| Oct 30, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 30, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 30, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 11, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20176364095 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 21, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0006605626 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Recording Date | May 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 340 W CHESTNUT ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-3564 |
| Document Number | 0006605626 |
| Instrument Date | May 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 6605626 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 10, 2021 |
| Title Company | REALTY SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, REALTY SETTLEMENT SVCS INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 340 W CHESTNUT ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-3564 |
| Document Number | 0006605627 |
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| Date | May 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 6605627 |
| Name | RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Recording Date | Oct 30, 2017 |
| Property Address | 340 W CHESTNUT ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-3564 |
| Document Number | 0006364095 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 6364095 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,600.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 340 W CHESTNUT ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-3564 |
| Document Number | 0006364096 |
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| Date | Oct 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 6364096 |
| Name | RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 340 W Chestnut St was $8,889 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.1% from the year before.
Source: Lancaster County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lancaster County |
| Municipality | Lancaster City |
| Unified School District | Lancaster School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $222,300 Land $35,500 Building $186,800 | $222,300 Land $35,500 Building $186,800 | |
| 2025 | $8,889.00 (+1.06%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2024 | $8,796.00 | $222,300 Land $35,500 Building $186,800 | |
| 2018 | $222,300 Land $35,500 Building $186,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 340 W Chestnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 Claims | 2 (1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 340 W Chestnut 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 |
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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 | CITY OF LANCASTER serves 120,000 people · EPA ID PA7360058 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2024 Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2016 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 1,091 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Glo Fiber, T-Mobile.
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