Searching public records for property ownership is not as complicated as you may think. Every property is indexed with the Recorder of Deeds Office and anyone can find the owner of a particular property by entering a few pieces of information. Below is what the page will look like and how to navigate the site.
STEP ONE:
Visit:
https://yorkcountypa.gov/539/Recorder-of-Deeds
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On this site you will find directions to looking up your deed:
STEP TWO:
on the Landex Webstore, make sure YORK is selected under “Pennsylvania” and DEED is selected under Document Type
STEP THREE:
After clicking “Search,” a list of matching records will be displayed. Review the list to find the specific deed you are looking for.
Click on the desired record to view more details.
If available, you can download a copy of the deed or order a certified copy for a fee