531 E Main St, Ephrata, PA 17522 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 531 E Main St, Ephrata, PA 17522

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	6 bd · 4 ba · 3,960 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$238,900 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill	$5,033 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Line of Credit Jan 2020 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`260-49638-0-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`260-49638-0-0000`
Alternative APN	`2607M12 1 36`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	18 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	14 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,960 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,700 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,380 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,380 sqft
Basement Area	1,380 sqft
Finished Basement	1,200 sqft
Unfinished Basement	180 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	623 sqft
Deck Area	336 sqft
Patio Area	336 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	531 E MAIN ST
City	MOUNT JOY
State	PA
Zip	17552-9686
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	NC
Legal Description	531 E MAIN ST
Legal Lot Number	36
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Township / Civil Division	EPHRATA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	12200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	651 W WEAVERLAND RD, NEW HOLLAND, PA 17557-9673
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 16, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF BIRD IN HAND
Jan 2, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit BANK OF BIRD-IN-HAND

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 17, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20206499881
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 26, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0006119010
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Property Address	531 E MAIN ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2509
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 17, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	651 W WEAVERLAND RD, NEW HOLLAND, PA 17557-9673

Mortgage

Document Number	0006664603
Date	Feb 16, 2022
Instrument	6664603

Lender

Name	BANK OF BIRD IN HAND
Type	Bank
Address	BIRD IN HAND, PA 17505

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

January 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Recording Date	Jan 2, 2020
Property Address	531 E MAIN ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2509
Document Number	0006499881
Instrument Date	Dec 30, 2019
Instrument	6499881
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 16, 2020
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,389.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	651 W WEAVERLAND RD NEW HOLLAND PA 175579673, NEW HOLLAND, PA 17557-9673

Mortgage

Document Number	6499882
Date	Jan 2, 2020
Instrument	6499882

Lender

Name	BANK OF BIRD-IN-HAND
Type	Bank
Address	BIRD IN HAND, PA 17505

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$205,200 (-) Land $49,900 Building $155,300	$205,200 (-) Land $49,900 Building $155,300
2025	$5,033.00 (+2.3%)
2024	$4,920.00	$205,200 Land $49,900 Building $155,300
2018			$205,200 Land $49,900 Building $155,300

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 486 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Blue Ridge Cable Technologies Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Windstream DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Upward Broadband.

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