Chester County property record for 477 Compass Rd, Gap, PA 17527 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Dairy |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Architecture Style | Conventional |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
| Square Footage | 5,432 sqft Gross Area |
| Lot Size | 78 acres |
| Garage | Attached, 640 sqft |
| Tax Bill | $26,094.00 (2025) |
Source: Chester County records · APN 560-21774-0-0000
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 477 COMPASS RD, GAP, PA 17527-9734 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Tenant By Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 01, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNIVEST BANK & TRUST CO |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Feb 21, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage SAMUEL M MARTIN |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0006570048 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Property Address | 477 COMPASS RD, GAP, PA 17527-9734 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 07, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 477 COMPASS RD, GAP, PA 17527-9734 |
| Document Number | 20246793843 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 01, 2024 |
| Instrument | 20246793843 |
| Name | UNIVEST BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SOUDERTON, PA 18964 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Recording Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Property Address | 477 COMPASS RD, GAP, PA 17527-9734 |
| Document Number | 0006570048 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 6570048 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 18, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband And Wife |
| Address | 477 COMPASS RD GAP PA 175279734, GAP, PA 17527-9734 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Property Address | 477 COMPASS RD, GAP, PA 17527-9734 |
| Document Number | 0006318450 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2017 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband And Wife |
| Address | 477 COMPASS RD GAP PA 175279734, GAP, PA 17527-9734 |
| Document Number | 0006318450 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 6318450 |
| Name | SAMUEL M MARTIN |
|---|---|
| Address | 3737 COUNTRY LN, GORDONVILLE, PA 17529-9679 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|
Source: Chester County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester County |
| County Subdivision | West Sadsbury Township |
| Unified School District | Octorara Area School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,324,800 (-) Land $1,106,900 Building $217,900 | $1,324,800 (-) Land $1,106,900 Building $217,900 | |
| 2025 | $26,094.00 (+2.54%) | ||
| 2024 | $25,448.00 | $1,324,800 Land $1,106,900 Building $217,900 | |
| 2018 | $1,324,800 Land $1,106,900 Building $217,900 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Chester County (42029C), updated October 2, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
| Primary APN | 560-21774-0-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 5,432 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,506 sqft 1st Floor |
| Upper Floors | 1,356 sqft Upper Floors |
| Basement Area | 1,506 sqft Basement |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional Style |
| Exterior Material | Combination Exterior |
| Construction Type | Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction |
| Roof Material | Metal Roof |
| Lot Area | 3,397,680 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 640 sqft Garage |
| Porch Area | 424 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Oil Heating Fuel |
| Sewage | Septic Sewage |
| Water Source | Well Water Source |
| Street Address | 477 COMPASS RD |
|---|---|
| City | GAP |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17527-9734 |
| Property Usage | Agriculture or Farming Property Usage |
| Type | Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Dairy |
| Legal Description | 477 COMPASS RD |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Minor Civil Division | WEST SADSBURY |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 311800 |
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