Lancaster County property record for 685 E Main St, Ephrata, PA 17522
| Property Type | Vehicle Sales & Rentals |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,201 sqft · built 1931 |
| Lot Size | 0.54 acres (23,522 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $282,000 (May 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $7,010 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 260-47095-0-0000 |
| Primary APN | 260-47095-0-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,201 sqft Gross Area |
| Overhead Door | Overhead Door |
| Fire Sprinklers | Fire Sprinklers |
| Year Built | Built 1931 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Fire Resistance | Masonry Walls, Wood Interior |
| Lot Area | 23,522 sqft (0.54 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Coal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 685 E MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | EPHRATA |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17522-2539 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Vehicle Sales & Rentals |
| Local Zoning Code | NC |
| Legal Description | 685 E MAIN ST |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | EPHRATA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 12200 |
Source: Lancaster County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 685 E MAIN ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2539 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20156200714 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Lancaster County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lancaster County |
| Municipality | Ephrata Borough |
| Unified School District | Ephrata Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $285,800 (-) Land $117,700 Building $168,100 | $285,800 (-) Land $117,700 Building $168,100 | |
| 2025 | $7,010.00 (+2.29%) | ||
| 2024 | $6,853.00 | $285,800 Land $117,700 Building $168,100 | |
| 2018 | $285,800 Land $117,700 Building $168,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 206 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Upward Broadband.
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