227 S Reading Rd is a 1,117 square foot house on a 0.33 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Ephrata data, we estimate the home's value is $277,292.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$248Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$277,292
$4,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 26.9% lower than the average sale price ($379K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,556 (+5.0%)
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2025
$3,388 (+2.3%)
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2024
$3,312 (+2.5%)
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2023
$3,230 (+4.5%)
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2022
$3,093 (+2.1%)
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2021
$3,028
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2020
$3,028 (+1.4%)
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2019
$2,986 (−15.6%)
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2018
$3,539 (+22.2%)
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2017
$2,895 (+4.2%)
$30,600 + $78,800
$109,400
2014
$2,779
$30,600 + $78,800
$109,400
Tax history for 227 S Reading Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,556 (+5.0%)
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2025
$3,388 (+2.3%)
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2024
$3,312 (+2.5%)
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2023
$3,230 (+4.5%)
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2022
$3,093 (+2.1%)
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2021
$3,028
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2020
$3,028 (+1.4%)
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2019
$2,986 (−15.6%)
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2018
$3,539 (+22.2%)
$55,900 + $82,200
$138,100
2017
$2,895 (+4.2%)
$30,600 + $78,800
$109,400
2014
$2,779
$30,600 + $78,800
$109,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
NCD
Neighborhood Commercial District
To provide for a mix of housing types and selected types of less-intensive types of commercial uses in areas that include or are adjacent to many existing homes. The intent is to avoid uses that are most likely to generate nuisances or hazards for nearby residents, such as 24 hour commercial businesses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Bank
Convenience store
Day care facility
Laundromat
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Hotel / motel
Mixed use
Office
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 260
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Coal
Heating Type: Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Masonry
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,117
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,117
Building Sq. Ft: 1,377
# of Stories: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 14,375
Legal Block Number: 1
Municipality Name: EPHRATA BORO
Acres: 0.33
Zoning Code: HC
County Use Description: RESID-SINGLE FAMILY
Utility Information
Electricity / Wiring Type: Connected
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: EPHRATA BOROUGH
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,117
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Lancaster County
APN: 2601873500000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
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Schools
Ephrata Intermediate School
Public 5-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
Ephrata Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
5/10
Ephrata Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$264,000 – $319,000
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