778 E Main St, Ephrata, PA 17522 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 778 E Main St, Ephrata, PA 17522

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,792 sqft · built 1858
Lot Size0.31 acres (13,504 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$255,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill$3,668 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Sale
Jun 2022 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN270-31032-0-0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN270-31032-0-0000
Alternative APN
  • 2707N13 1 15

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,792 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,720 sqft
1st Floor Area1,064 sqft
Upper Floors Area728 sqft
Basement Area728 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1858
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1858
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area13,504 sqft (0.31 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area528 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area200 sqft
Patio Area8 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address778 MAIN ST
CityDENVER
StatePA
Zip17517-1331
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeC-2
Legal Description778 E MAIN ST
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Township / Civil DivisionEPHRATA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract12404

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address226 MAIN ST, DENVER, PA 17517-1614
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 13, 2026Deed, Transfer
REGAL ABSTRACT LANCASTER
Jun 6, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BANK NA
Dec 13, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 6, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
ELLA M SHUPP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 13, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 13, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 6, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20261514
Prior Transfer DateDec 3, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0006651543
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Recording DateJan 13, 2026
Property Address778 E MAIN ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2540
Document Number20260001514
Instrument DateJan 9, 2026
Instrument20260001514
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 22, 2026
Title CompanyREGAL ABSTRACT LANCASTER

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,550.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address226 MAIN ST, DENVER, PA 17517-1614

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Property Address778 E MAIN ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2540
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 22, 2022
Title CompanyACCURATE GROUP, ACCURATE GROUP LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address778 E MAIN ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2540

Mortgage

Document Number0006685041
DateJun 6, 2022
Instrument6685041
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressPROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term299 Months
DueMay 16, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Recording DateDec 13, 2021
Property Address778 E MAIN ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2540
Document Number0006651543
Instrument DateDec 3, 2021
Instrument6651543
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 29, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address778 E MAIN ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2540

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLANCASTER PA
Recording DateOct 6, 2017
Property Address778 E MAIN ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2540
Document Number0006359857
Instrument DateOct 5, 2017
Instrument6359857
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,040.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address778 E MAIN ST EPHRATA PA 175222540, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2540

Mortgage

Document Number6359858
DateOct 6, 2017
Instrument6359858
Lender
NameELLA M SHUPP
Address780 E MAIN ST, EPHRATA, PA 17522-2540
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLancaster County
County SubdivisionEphrata Township
Unified School DistrictEphrata Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$155,100 (-) Land $48,100 Building $107,000$155,100 (-) Land $48,100 Building $107,000
2025$3,668.00 (+2.83%)$155,100 (-) Land $48,100 Building $107,000
2024$3,567.00 Homeowner's exemption$155,100 Land $48,100 Building $107,000
2018$155,100 Land $48,100 Building $107,000

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1989–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 8
Most Recent ClaimJun 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 RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 95% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemEPHRATA AREA JOINT AUTHORITY
serves 24,500 people · EPA ID PA7360045
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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

ProviderMax 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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