839 Sylvan Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 839 Sylvan Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,910 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size	0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$350,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$6,708 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`290-28813-0-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`290-28813-0-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,910 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,842 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,284 sqft
Upper Floors Area	626 sqft
Basement Area	1,284 sqft
Finished Basement	800 sqft
Unfinished Basement	484 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2003
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	380 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	68 sqft
Deck Area	200 sqft
Patio Area	200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	839 SYLVAN RD
City	LANCASTER
State	PA
Zip	17601-1987
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR
Legal Description	839 SYLVAN RD
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGES/SPRINGTON VLY PH 02
Legal Lot Number	34
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Township / Civil Division	EAST HEMPFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	11704

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	839 SYLVAN RD, LANCASTER, PA 17601-1987
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 11, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 11, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 30, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20216601590
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LANCASTER PA
Recording Date	May 11, 2021
Property Address	839 SYLVAN RD, LANCASTER, PA 17601-1987
Document Number	0006601590
Map Reference	MB J-207 PG 9
Instrument Date	May 10, 2021
Instrument	6601590
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 27, 2021
Title Company	REGAL ABSTRACT LP, REGAL ABSTRACT L P

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,500.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	839 SYLVAN RD, LANCASTER, PA 17601-1987

Mortgage

Document Number	0006601591
Date	May 11, 2021
Instrument	6601591

Lender

Name	PREMIER BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$301,800 (-) Land $68,300 Building $233,500	$301,800 (-) Land $68,300 Building $233,500
2025	$6,708.00 (+2.87%)
2024	$6,521.00	$301,800 Land $68,300 Building $233,500
2018			$301,800 Land $68,300 Building $233,500

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

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	EAST HEMPFIELD WATER AUTH serves 20,988 people · EPA ID PA7360063
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF LANCASTER
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	8 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Nitrate resolved · Apr 2025
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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)
Glo Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20