46 E Chestnut St, Ephrata, PA 17522 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 46 E Chestnut St, Ephrata, PA 17522

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,356 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$132,900 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill$3,049 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN260-68839-0-0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN260-68839-0-0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,356 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,482 sqft
1st Floor Area742 sqft
Upper Floors Area614 sqft
Basement Area782 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area344 sqft
Patio Area112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address46 E CHESTNUT ST
CityEPHRATA
StatePA
Zip17522
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeRHD
Legal Description46 E CHESTNUT ST
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Township / Civil DivisionEPHRATA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3015
Census Tract12200

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address48 E CHESTNUT ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2204
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 24, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 24, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 8, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20176313326
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Recording DateJan 24, 2017
Property Address46 E CHESTNUT ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522
Document Number0006313326
Instrument DateJan 20, 2017
Instrument6313326
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 21, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,329.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address48 E CHESTNUT ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2204

Mortgage

Document Number0006313327
DateJan 24, 2017
Instrument6313327
Lender
NameRESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLancaster County
MunicipalityEphrata Borough
Unified School DistrictEphrata Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$124,300 (-) Land $37,800 Building $86,500$124,300 (-) Land $37,800 Building $86,500
2025$3,049.00 (+2.32%)$124,300 (-) Land $37,800 Building $86,500
2024$2,980.00 Homeowner's exemption$124,300 Land $37,800 Building $86,500
2018$124,300 Land $37,800 Building $86,500

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemEPHRATA AREA JOINT AUTHORITY
serves 24,500 people · EPA ID PA7360045
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 369 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: Upward Broadband, Verizon.

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