839 5th St, Lancaster, PA 17603 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 839 5th St, Lancaster, PA 17603 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1922
Square Footage	1,169 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$215,000 (2022)
Tax Bill	$2,276.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`340-84477-0-0000`
Alternative APN	`34013J7C 2 40`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,169 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,850 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	525 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors	643 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area	525 sqft Basement
Game Room	Game Room
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1922
Effective Year Built	Effective 1922
Architectural Style	Row Home Style
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Construction Type	Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Porch Area	156 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	839 5TH ST
City	LANCASTER
State	PA
Zip	17603-5026
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	839 FIFTH ST
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Minor Civil Division	LANCASTER
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3026
Census Tract	13502

Owner

Source: Lancaster County records · APN 340-84477-0-0000

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	839 5TH ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-5026
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 23, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20226676938
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

April 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Recording Date	Apr 22, 2022
Property Address	839 5TH ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-5026
Document Number	0006676938
Instrument Date	Apr 21, 2022
Instrument	6676938
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 03, 2022
Title Company	PREMIER SETTLEMENTS INC, PREMIER SETTLEMENTS

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,150.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenant By Entirety
Address	839 5TH ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603-5026

Mortgage

Document Number	0006676939
Date	Apr 22, 2022
Instrument	6676939

Lender

Name	FULTON BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 01, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lancaster County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lancaster County
County Subdivision	Lancaster Township
Unified School District	Lancaster School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$77,800 (-) Land $18,700 Building $59,100	$77,800 (-) Land $18,700 Building $59,100
2025	$2,276.00 (+1.47%)
2024	$2,243.00	$77,800 Land $18,700 Building $59,100
2018			$77,800 Land $18,700 Building $59,100

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lancaster County (42071C), updated June 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 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.