Lancaster County property record for 419 W James St, Lancaster, PA 17603
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1 ba · 2,476 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.07 acres (3,049 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $176,000 (May 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $7,270 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 339-32880-0-0000 |
| Primary APN | 339-32880-0-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,476 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,504 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 980 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,496 sqft |
| Basement Area | 980 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 3,049 sqft (0.07 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Patio Area | 88 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 419 W JAMES ST |
|---|---|
| City | LANCASTER |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17603-2808 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Description | 419 W JAMES ST |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | LANCASTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
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.
419 W James St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2014.
Source: Lancaster County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 419 W JAMES ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-2808 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 29, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 29, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20146145692 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 419 W James St was $7,270 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 | $181,800 Land $33,900 Building $147,900 | $181,800 Land $33,900 Building $147,900 | |
| 2025 | $7,270.00 (+1.07%) | ||
| 2024 | $7,193.00 | $181,800 Land $33,900 Building $147,900 | |
| 2018 | $181,800 Land $33,900 Building $147,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 419 W James St 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.
The area around 419 W James 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 1,014 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Glo Fiber, T-Mobile.
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