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538 E Orange St, Lancaster, PA 17602 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 538 E Orange St, Lancaster, PA 17602 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 2,078 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.07 acres (3,049 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$114,900 (Sep 2014)
Tax Bill$4,594 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN332-17671-0-0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN332-17671-0-0000
Alternative APN
  • 33213K2A 9 12

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,078 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,266 sqft
1st Floor Area928 sqft
Upper Floors Area972 sqft
Basement Area1,052 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area136 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address538 E ORANGE ST
CityLANCASTER
StatePA
Zip17602-3034
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description538 E ORANGE ST
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Township / Civil DivisionLANCASTER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract700

Owner

Source: Lancaster County records · APN 332-17671-0-0000

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address538 E ORANGE ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602-3034
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 17, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 17, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 29, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20146164213
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Property Address538 E ORANGE ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602-3034
Document Number0006361174
Instrument DateAug 15, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address538 E ORANGE ST LANCASTER PA 176023034, LANCASTER, PA 17602-3034

Mortgage

Document Number0006361174
DateOct 13, 2017
Instrument6361174
Lender
NameMISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY
AddressLANCASTER, PA 17602
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueOct 12, 2022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLancaster County
MunicipalityLancaster City
Unified School DistrictLancaster School District (PK - 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$114,900 (-) Land $22,000 Building $92,900$114,900 (-) Land $22,000 Building $92,900
2025$4,594.00 (+1.06%)
2024$4,546.00$114,900 Land $22,000 Building $92,900
2018$114,900 Land $22,000 Building $92,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lancaster County (42071C), updated June 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 420710007003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1986–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimSep 2011, river or lake flooding, Tropical Storm Lee

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Lancaster City Historic District
listed 2001 · 13,488 contributing resources · NRIS 01000956

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

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