5 Buford Ave, Gettysburg, PA 17325 Property Records

Adams County property record for 5 Buford Ave, Gettysburg, PA 17325

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.07 acres (3,049 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$119,850 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,955 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Mortgage Sep 2022 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`16 007-0171-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16 007-0171-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,280 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Lot Area	3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 BUFORD AVE
City	GETTYSBURG
State	PA
Zip	17325-1131
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Jurisdiction	ADAMS PA
Township / Civil Division	GETTYSBURG
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	31502

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Gettysburg National Military Park listed 1966 · 1,453 contributing resources · NRIS 66000642

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

5 Buford Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2023.

Source: Adams County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5 BUFORD AVE, GETTYSBURG, PA 17325-1131
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 31, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Sep 20, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage COMMERCIAL LENDER LLC
Jan 13, 2023	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
May 19, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage ALBERT J COMEAU ETUX

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 20, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	7056 / 383
Transfer Doc	1012000073
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ADAMS PA
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2026
Property Address	5 BUFORD AVE, GETTYSBURG, PA 17325-1131
Document Number	7518000211
Book / Page	7518 / 211
Instrument Date	Jul 13, 2026
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2026
Title Company	HOMETOWN REAL ESTATE SETTLEM

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 BUFORD AVE, GETTYSBURG, PA 17325-1131

Mortgage

Document Number	7518000211,
Date	Jul 31, 2026
Book Page	7518/211

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months

Interest

Rate	6.52%
Max Rate	-1%

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ADAMS PA
Property Address	5 BUFORD AVE, GETTYSBURG, PA 17325-1131
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2023
Title Company	APPLE LEAF ABSTRACTING AND SETTLEMENT, APPLE LEAF ABSTRACTING & STL

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2702 DUNMOORE DR, SNELLVILLE, GA 30078-7357

Mortgage

Document Number	007016/313
Date	Sep 20, 2022
Book Page	7016/313

Lender

Name	COMMERCIAL LENDER LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	VERNON ROCKVILLE, CT 06066

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	13 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2023

January 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ADAMS PA
Recording Date	Jan 13, 2023
Property Address	5 BUFORD AVE, GETTYSBURG, PA 17325-1131
Document Number	007056/383
Book / Page	7056 / 383
Instrument Date	Jan 3, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2023
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, HOMETOWN REAL ESTATE STLMTS

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,198.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	73 SHIRLEY TRL, FAIRFIELD, PA 17320-8321

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	5 BUFORD AVE, GETTYSBURG, PA 17325-1131

Mortgage

Document Number	0007056388
Date	Jan 13, 2023
Instrument	7056/388

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2043

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ADAMS PA
Property Address	5 BUFORD AVE, GETTYSBURG, PA 17325-1131
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 10, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	006966/705
Date	May 19, 2022
Book Page	6966/705

Lender

Name	ALBERT J COMEAU ETUX
Type	Private Party

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 5 Buford Ave was $1,955.

Source: Adams County assessment roll, as of April 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Adams County
Municipality	Gettysburg Borough
Unified School District	Gettysburg Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,955.00	$89,300 Land $21,900 Building $67,400
2024	$1,819.00 (+1.22%)	$89,300 (-) Land $21,900 Building $67,400
2023	$1,797.00	$89,300 Land $21,900 Building $67,400
2010			$89,300 Land $21,900 Building $67,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 Buford Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies	41 units insured incl. 38 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	16 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 16
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Lee, Sep 2011 · 6 claims Flooding, Severe Storms, Jun 1996 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 5 Buford Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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 System	GETTYSBURG MUNI AUTH serves 12,425 people · EPA ID PA7010019
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 412 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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