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Last sold for $840,000 on Apr 6, 2022

55 LANCASTER AVE

STRASBURG, PA 17579
0
Baths
7,820 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.51 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1972
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$840,000 · Apr 6, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,711 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$477,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$60,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$416,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$477,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$477,400

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.30 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyLANCASTER
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1985
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.51
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 1,184 ft²

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Highland Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.4 mi
M
Ephrata Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Ephrata High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi

District: Ephrata Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 17579These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.93
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.70

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,490
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.363 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$86,768
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,304
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

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How this home compares

55 Lancaster Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the largest homes in Lancaster County
  • Has a bigger lot than 71% of homes in Lancaster County

How it measures up in Strasburg 17579

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Strasburg 17579.

Living area7,820 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,800 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.51 ac
SmallerTypical 0.4 acBigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Year built1972
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 44% of homes nearby

How 55 Lancaster Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeStrasburg 17579Lancaster County
Living areabigger than7,820 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.51 ac62% of homes71% of homes
Year builtnewer than197244% of homes45% of homes

About 55 Lancaster Ave

When did 55 Lancaster Ave, Strasburg, PA last sell?

55 Lancaster Ave, Strasburg, PA last sold on Apr 6, 2022 for $840,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 55 Lancaster Ave, Strasburg, PA?

55 Lancaster Ave, Strasburg, PA has 7,820 square feet of living space and a 0.51-acre lot.

When was 55 Lancaster Ave, Strasburg, PA built?

55 Lancaster Ave, Strasburg, PA was built in 1972, making it 54 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 55 Lancaster Ave, Strasburg, PA?

55 Lancaster Ave, Strasburg, PA is assigned to Highland Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Ephrata Middle School (middle), rated C-; Ephrata High School (high), rated A. All sit in Ephrata Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 55 Lancaster Ave, Strasburg, PA compare to other homes in Strasburg 17579?

Among the 2,147 homes in Strasburg 17579, it is bigger than almost all of them (7,820 ft² against a typical 1,800 ft²), its lot is bigger than 62% of them (0.51 ac against a typical 0.4 ac) and it is newer than 44% of them (1972 against a typical 1978). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 55 Lancaster Ave, Strasburg, PA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 55 Lancaster Ave, Strasburg, PA was $11,711. The county assessed it at $477,400.

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