494 Compass Rd, Gap, PA 17527 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 494 Compass Rd, Gap, PA 17527 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeAgriculture / Farming > Land for Livestock, Animals
Bedrooms7 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Square Footage9,413 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size98.8 acres
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$3,160,000 (2021)
Tax Bill$36,059.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN560-16726-0-0000

Interior

Bedrooms7 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Partial Baths2 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area9,413 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,560 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors1,895 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area3,455 sqft Basement
Finished Basement486 sqft Finished
Unfinished Basement2,969 sqft Unfinished
Game RoomGame Room
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleTraditional Style
Exterior MaterialCombination Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area4,303,728 sqft
Parking Spaces6 Parking Spaces
Garage Area720 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Total Buildings2 Total Buildings
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area3,840 sqft Shed
PorchEnclosed Porch
Stable512 sqft Stable
Porch Area606 sqft Porch
Milk House1,395 sqft Milk House

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemBaseboard Heating
Heating FuelElectric Heating Fuel
SewageSeptic Sewage
Water SourceWell Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address494 COMPASS RD
CityPARKESBURG
StatePA
Zip19365-2124
Property UsageAgriculture or Farming Property Usage
TypeAgriculture / Farming > Land for Livestock, Animals
Legal Description494 COMPASS RD
Legal SubdivisionTOWNSHIP/SALISBURY
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Minor Civil DivisionSALISBURY
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2000
Census Tract14202

Owner

Source: Lancaster County records · APN 560-16726-0-0000

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address363 COMPASS RD, PARKESBURG, PA 19365-2125
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 14, 2021Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
UNIVEST BANK & TRUST CO
Aug 24, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BRANCH BK&TR
Apr 17, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BRANCH BK&TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20216651860
Prior Transfer DateJul 20, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0006011703
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Recording DateDec 14, 2021
Property Address494 COMPASS RD, GAP, PA 17527-9734
Document Number0006651860
Instrument DateDec 13, 2021
Instrument6651860
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 15, 2022
Title CompanyPROFESSIONAL SETMNTS OF PA L

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$31,600.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address363 COMPASS RD, PARKESBURG, PA 19365-2125

Mortgage

Document Number0006651861
DateDec 14, 2021
Instrument6651861
Lender
NameUNIVEST BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueDec 10, 2031

Mortgage

Document Number0006651863
DateDec 14, 2021
Instrument6651863
Lender
NameMELVIN L LANTZ ETUX
TypePrivate Party
Address492 COMPASS RD, GAP, PA 17527
Agreement
TypeStand Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Property Address494 COMPASS RD, GAP, PA 17527-9734
Document Number0006415819
Instrument DateAug 24, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 12, 2018
Title CompanyCOMMUNITY TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address492 COMPASS RD GAP PA 175279734, GAP, PA 17527-9734

Mortgage

Document Number0006415819
DateAug 28, 2018
Instrument6415819
Lender
NameBRANCH BK&TR
TypeBank
AddressGAP, PA 17527
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Property Address494 COMPASS RD, GAP, PA 17527-9734
Document Number0006394289
Instrument DateApr 17, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2018
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address492 COMPASS RD GAP PA 175279734, GAP, PA 17527-9734

Mortgage

Document Number0006394289
DateApr 30, 2018
Instrument6394289
Lender
NameBRANCH BK&TR
TypeBank
AddressGAP, PA 17527
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lancaster County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLancaster County
County SubdivisionSalisbury Township
Unified School DistrictPequea Valley School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,830,700 (-) Land $1,558,700 Building $272,000$1,830,700 (-) Land $1,558,700 Building $272,000
2025$36,059.00 (+2.54%)
2024$35,165.00$1,830,700 Land $1,558,700 Building $272,000
2018$1,830,700 Land $1,558,700 Building $272,000

Flood & Wildfire

494 Compass Rd is in FEMA Zone A, inside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Lancaster County (42071C), updated June 10, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone A
1% annual chance, no base flood elevation determined
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
flood insurance required for federally backed mortgages
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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