740 E Main St, Ephrata, PA 17522 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 740 E Main St, Ephrata, PA 17522

Property Summary

Property Type	Service Station (Full Service)
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 9,408 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	6.08 acres (264,845 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,100,000 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$11,834 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`270-80583-0-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`270-80583-0-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	9,408 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	2,452 sqft
Overhead Door	Overhead Door
Fire Sprinklers	Fire Sprinklers

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	264,845 sqft
Garage Area	2,736 sqft
Parking Spaces	26 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	222 sqft
Lean-To	506 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Space Heater
Heating Fuel	Coal
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	740 E MAIN ST
City	LITITZ
State	PA
Zip	17543-8501
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Service Station (Full Service)
Local Zoning Code	C-2
Legal Description	740 E MAIN ST
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Township / Civil Division	EPHRATA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	12404

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 333, LEOLA, PA 17540-0333
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 20, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 20, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20186403445
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 15, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0005530881
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Recording Date	Jun 20, 2018
Property Address	740 E MAIN ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2540
Document Number	0006403445
Instrument Date	Jun 14, 2018
Instrument	6403445
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 10, 2018
Title Company	PRIME TRANSFER INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$11,000.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	57 N MAPLE AVE LEOLA PA 175409602, LEOLA, PA 17540-9602

Mortgage

Document Number	6403448
Date	Jun 20, 2018
Instrument	6403448

Lender

Name	WILLIAM HAGY
Address	57 N MAPLE AVE, LEOLA, PA 17540-9602
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number	6403446,
Date	Jun 20, 2018
Instrument	6403446

Lender

Name	JONESTOWN BK&TR
Address	JONESTOWN, PA 17038

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	84 Months
Due	Jun 19, 2025

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lancaster County
County Subdivision	Ephrata Township
Unified School District	Ephrata Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$500,400 (-) Land $207,200 Building $293,200	$500,400 (-) Land $207,200 Building $293,200
2025	$11,834.00 (+2.82%)
2024	$11,509.00	$500,400 Land $207,200 Building $293,200
2018			$500,400 Land $207,200 Building $293,200

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

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
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1989–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2025 · 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 94% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 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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