Lancaster County property record for 36 Bethany Rd, Ephrata, PA 17522
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,865 sqft · built 1919 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $312,500 (Oct 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $4,221 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 260-72929-0-0000 |
| Primary APN | 260-72929-0-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,865 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,034 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 926 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 939 sqft |
| Basement Area | 614 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1919 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1919 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Masonry |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 338 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 217 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 36 BETHANY RD |
|---|---|
| City | EPHRATA |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17522-2416 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RMD |
| Legal Description | 36 BETHANY RD |
| Legal Subdivision | EUGENE K MARTIN |
| Legal Lot Number | 6A |
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | EPHRATA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 12200 |
36 Bethany Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2026.
Source: Lancaster County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 36 BETHANY RD, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2416 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried Man |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage EPHRATA NATIONAL BANK |
| Jan 18, 2018 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FULTON BANK NA |
| Mar 31, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI MERIDIAN BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 18, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202641145 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Recording Date | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 36 BETHANY RD, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2416 |
| Document Number | 0000041145 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202641145 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Title Company | LEBANON LAND TRANSFER COMPANY INC, LEBANON LAND TRANSFER COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $315,625.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 36 BETHANY RD, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2416 |
| Document Number | 0000041146, |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202641146 |
| Name | EPHRATA NATIONAL BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Recording Date | Jan 18, 2018 |
| Property Address | 36 BETHANY RD, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2416 |
| Document Number | 0006378041 |
| Map Reference | MB J-167 PG 73 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 6378041 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,049.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 36 BETHANY RD, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2416 |
| Document Number | 0006378042 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 6378042 |
| Name | FULTON BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Property Address | 36 BETHANY RD, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2416 |
| Document Number | 0006327614 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 15, 2017 |
| Title Company | MERIDIAN LAND SETTLEMENT SERVICES, MERIDIAN LAND SETTLEMENT SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 36 BETHANY RD EPHRATA PA 175222416, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2416 |
| Document Number | 0006327614 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 6327614 |
| Name | MERIDIAN BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Apr 12, 2037 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 36 Bethany Rd was $4,221, up 5% from the year before.
Source: Lancaster County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lancaster County |
| Municipality | Ephrata Borough |
| Unified School District | Ephrata Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,221.00 (+5%) | $163,900 Land $42,600 Building $121,300 | $163,900 Land $42,600 Building $121,300 |
| 2025 | $4,020.00 (+2.29%) | ||
| 2024 | $3,930.00 | $163,900 Land $42,600 Building $121,300 | |
| 2018 | $163,900 Land $42,600 Building $121,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 36 Bethany Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 36 Bethany Rd 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 94% of the US · lower than 94% 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 | EPHRATA AREA JOINT AUTHORITY serves 24,500 people · EPA ID PA7360045 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 206 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Cable Technologies Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Upward Broadband.
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