636 3rd St, Lancaster, PA 17603 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 636 3rd St, Lancaster, PA 17603

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,554 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$250,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill	$3,735 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`338-94421-0-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`338-94421-0-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,554 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,280 sqft
1st Floor Area	620 sqft
Upper Floors Area	774 sqft
Basement Area	620 sqft
Game Room	Game Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Row Home
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	266 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	636 3RD ST
City	LANCASTER
State	PA
Zip	17603-5118
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Description	636 THIRD ST
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Township / Civil Division	LANCASTER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	1100

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within 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.

Owner

636 3rd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2026.

Source: Lancaster County records, as of September 1, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	636 3RD ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-5118
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 24, 2026	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMESALE MORTGAGE
Nov 3, 2025	Deed, Transfer PRIME FUNDING GROUP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 24, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 24, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 3, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202635010
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Recording Date	Aug 24, 2026
Property Address	636 3RD ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-5118
Document Number	0000035010
Instrument Date	Aug 21, 2026
Instrument	202635010
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 1, 2026
Title Company	HOMESALE SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$252,500.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	636 3RD ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-5118

Mortgage

Document Number	0000035011,
Date	Aug 24, 2026
Instrument	202635011

Lender

Name	HOMESALE MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

Mortgage

Document Number	0000035012,
Date	Aug 24, 2026
Instrument	202635012

Lender

Name	PENNSYLVANIA HSNG FINANCE AGENCY

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

November 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Recording Date	Nov 3, 2025
Property Address	636 3RD ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-5118
Document Number	20250043786
Instrument Date	Oct 31, 2025
Instrument	20250043786
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,600.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1754 COLONIAL MANOR DR, LANCASTER, PA 17603-6034
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	20250043787
Date	Nov 3, 2025
Instrument	20250043787

Lender

Name	PRIME FUNDING GROUP LLC

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	13 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 636 3rd St was $3,735, up 3.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lancaster County
Municipality	Lancaster City
Unified School District	Lancaster School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,735.00 (+3.32%)	$90,400 (-) Land $20,400 Building $70,000	$90,400 (-) Land $20,400 Building $70,000
2025	$3,615.00 (+1.06%)	$90,400 (-) Land $20,400 Building $70,000	$90,400 Land $20,400 Building $70,000
2024	$3,577.00	$90,400 Land $20,400 Building $70,000
2018			$90,400 Land $20,400 Building $70,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 636 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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 Claims	3 (1978–1986)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1986 · river or lake flooding

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

The area around 636 3rd St 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

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	CITY OF LANCASTER serves 120,000 people · EPA ID PA7360058
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	7 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2024 Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2016
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 2,030 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Glo Fiber, T-Mobile.

Nearby Properties on 3rd St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures