343 Cherry St, Columbia, PA 17512 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 343 Cherry St, Columbia, PA 17512

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	5 bd · 5.5 ba · 3,810 sqft · built 1875
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$290,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill	$9,342 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`110-32956-0-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`110-32956-0-0000`
Alternative APN	`11013F5D 4 25`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	5.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	25 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	13 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	3,810 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,919 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,429 sqft
Upper Floors Area	2,381 sqft
Basement Area	964 sqft
Utility Room	Utility Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1875
Effective Year Built	Effective 1875
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	354 sqft
Patio Area	564 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	343 N CHERRY ALY
City	ELIZABETHTOWN
State	PA
Zip	17022-1969
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning Code	HDR
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Township / Civil Division	COLUMBIA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3011
Census Tract	11400

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Columbia Historic District listed 1983 · 842 contributing resources · NRIS 83002249

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

Owner

343 Cherry St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2018 and is owner-occupied.

Source: Lancaster County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	97 CHARLESTOWN RD, WASHINGTON BORO, PA 17582-9702
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 22, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 22, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20186387709
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Recording Date	Mar 22, 2018
Property Address	343 CHERRY ST, COLUMBIA, PA 17512-1444
Document Number	0006387709
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2018
Instrument	6387709
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 28, 2018
Title Company	REGAL ABSTRACT LP

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$2,900.00
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	97 CHARLESTOWN RD WASHINGTON BORO PA 175829702, WASHINGTON BORO, PA 17582-9702

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 343 Cherry St was $9,342 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.3% from the year before.

Source: Lancaster County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lancaster County
Municipality	Columbia Borough
Unified School District	Columbia Borough School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$237,300 Land $26,900 Building $210,400	$237,300 Land $26,900 Building $210,400
2025	$9,342.00 (+5.35%)
2024	$8,868.00	$237,300 Land $26,900 Building $210,400
2018			$237,300 Land $26,900 Building $210,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 343 Cherry St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 16 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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	16 (1978–2011)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2011 · Tropical Storm Lee
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Lee, Sep 2011 · 2 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Jan 1996 · 3 claims

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

The area around 343 Cherry 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 944 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20