54 E Main St, Ephrata, PA 17522 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 54 E Main St, Ephrata, PA 17522

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	5,724 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$275,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill	$8,539 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`260-37087-0-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`260-37087-0-0000`
Alternative APN	`2607M7C 6 5`

Interior

Units	4 Units
Building Area	5,724 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	48 sqft
Canopy	5,724 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Coal
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	54 E MAIN ST
City	BROWNSTOWN
State	PA
Zip	17508-5057
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	CB
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Township / Civil Division	EPHRATA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3041
Census Tract	12200

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Ephrata Commercial Historic District listed 2006 · 36 contributing resources · NRIS 06001005

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

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	805 ACADEMY HEIGHTS AVE, EPHRATA, PA 17522-1952
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 11, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20176330467
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Recording Date	May 1, 2017
Property Address	54 E MAIN ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2706
Document Number	0006330467
Instrument Date	Apr 28, 2017
Instrument	6330467
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,750.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	805 ACADEMY HEIGHTS AVE, EPHRATA, PA 17522-1952

Mortgage

Document Number	0006330468
Date	May 1, 2017
Instrument	6330468

Lender

Name	UNIVEST BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	59 Months
Due	Apr 28, 2022

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		$348,100 (-) Land $51,200 Building $296,900	$348,100 (-) Land $51,200 Building $296,900
2025	$8,539.00 (+2.3%)
2024	$8,347.00	$348,100 Land $51,200 Building $296,900
2018			$348,100 Land $51,200 Building $296,900

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land 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	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 813 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
Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Upward Broadband Fixed Wireless	100 / 40
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile.

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