York County property record for 557 Baer Ave, Hanover, PA 17331
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1904 |
| Lot Size | 0.085 acres (3,703 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $155,000 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,852 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 44-000-02-0044.00-00000 |
| Primary APN | 44-000-02-0044.00-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1904 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1904 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Metal Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 3,703 sqft (0.085 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 384 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 557 BAER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | HANOVER |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17331-2704 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CM |
| Jurisdiction | YORK PA |
| Township / Civil Division | PENN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4027 |
| Census Tract | 21902 |
557 Baer Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2022.
Source: York County records, as of April 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 557 BAER AVE, HANOVER, PA 17331-2704 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 18, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 18, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 12, 1997 |
| Deed Document Number | 20223202 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2706 / 781 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | YORK PA |
| Recording Date | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 557 BAER AVE, HANOVER, PA 17331-2704 |
| Document Number | 0000003202 |
| Book / Page | 2706 / 781 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022003202 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,550.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 557 BAER AVE, HANOVER, PA 17331-2704 |
| Document Number | 0000003203 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022003203 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 557 Baer Ave was $3,852.
Source: York County assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | York County |
| County Subdivision | Penn Township |
| Unified School District | South Western School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,852.00 | $109,170 Land $26,580 Building $82,590 | |
| 2024 | $3,679.00 | $109,170 Land $26,580 Building $82,590 | |
| 2006 | $109,170 Land $26,580 Building $82,590 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 557 Baer Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2018.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 557 Baer Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | HANOVER MUNI WATER WORKS serves 40,900 people · EPA ID PA7670076 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Jun 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Organic carbon removal Oct 2018 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 740 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
| PA.net Fixed Wireless · not low latency | 200 / 50 |
May also be available: AT&T, Glo Fiber.
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