Lancaster County property record for 442 Washington Ave, Ephrata, PA 17522
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,177 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.05 acres (2,178 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $61,400 (Apr 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $2,347 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 260-53485-0-0000 |
| Primary APN | 260-53485-0-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,177 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,716 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 487 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 588 sqft |
| Basement Area | 406 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Row Home |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 2,178 sqft (0.05 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 133 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 442 WASHINGTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EPHRATA |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17522-2105 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RHD |
| Legal Description | 442 WASHINGTON AVE |
| Legal Lot Number | 13B |
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | EPHRATA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 12200 |
442 Washington Ave is owned by a company that bought it in April 2011 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Lancaster County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 110 N RIDGE RD, REINHOLDS, PA 17569-9501 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 12, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 12, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 20, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20115924729 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Property Address | 442 WASHINGTON AVE, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2105 |
| Document Number | 0006562779 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 171 DENVER PA 175170171, DENVER, PA 17517-0171 |
| Document Number | 0006562779 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 6562779 |
| Name | LANCO FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | LANCASTER, PA 17601 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Nov 29, 2035 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 442 Washington Ave was $2,347 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.3% 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 | $95,700 Land $35,300 Building $60,400 | $95,700 Land $35,300 Building $60,400 | |
| 2025 | $2,347.00 (+2.31%) | ||
| 2024 | $2,294.00 | $95,700 Land $35,300 Building $60,400 | |
| 2018 | $95,700 Land $35,300 Building $60,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 442 Washington Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
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 442 Washington Ave 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 | 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 581 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Blue Ridge Cable Technologies Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Upward Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 40 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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