25 SOUTH YALE STREET
Sheriff sale York County Sheriff attorney portal · checked Aug 28, 2026
Sale dateOct 5, 2026Case #2017-SU-001852PlaintiffWELLS FARGO BANK NADefendantSCHMEHL, BRADLEY J.AttorneyTHE MANLEY LAW FIRM LLC · 614-767-7003Judgment$581,959Opening bid$620,120Parcel480000700540000000Sourcecounty listing ↗
AVM value$468,000
RealEstateAPI estimate, Aug 21, 2026 — not an appraisal
Judgment$581,959
county filing
Opening bid / upset$620,120
york.pa.realforeclose.com
Title position1st? Likely senior
model from REAPI mortgage records — not a title search
Rehab (modeled)$189,000
model: heavy tier · $55/sqft × 3,442 sqft — no inspection; range $132,000–$265,000
Potential profit$-378,560
model — breakdown below
Title position (model): Foreclosing lien appears to be the senior mortgage (Wachovia Bank Na, recorded First) (matched by judgment-to-loan amount only — plaintiff name doesn't match, likely an assignment). Junior liens are typically divested; taxes/municipal claims can still prime. Inputs: the open-mortgage records shown below.
How the profit estimate is computed methodology
| Line | Source | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AVM value | RealEstateAPI, fetched Aug 21, 2026 | $468,000 |
| Purchase basis (opening bid) | york.pa.realforeclose.com | − $620,120 |
| Rehab (heavy tier) | model: $55/sqft × 3,442 sqft, no inspection | − $189,000 |
| Selling & holding | model: 8% of AVM value | − $37,440 |
| Potential profit | screening estimate — not underwriting | $-378,560 |
Valuation RealEstateAPI · Aug 21, 2026
AVM value (estimate)$468,000Est. open loans$280,850Owner equity$298,349Assessed value$212,330County market value$212,330Annual taxes$8,039
Property RealEstateAPI (county assessor data)
TypeSingle Family ResidenceBeds4Baths2Living area3,442 sqftLot9,017 sqftYear built1927
Ownership RealEstateAPI (deed/assessor records)
OwnerBradley Schmehl & Rebecca SchmehlOwner occupiedYesVacantNoYears owned23.3Last saleApr 24, 2003 · $200,000Distress flagsauction, preForeclosure
Flags come from RealEstateAPI's nationwide database and can miss county-level (Prothonotary) filings — treat "none" as "none reported", not clear title.
Open mortgages RealEstateAPI recorded-mortgage data — original amounts, not payoff balances
| Position | Date | Lender | Original amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | Mar 5, 2008 | Wachovia Bank Na | $280,850 | Unknown |
| Second | Mar 5, 2008 | Wachovia Bank Na | $39,000 | Credit Line (Revolving) / Heloc |
Mortgage history RealEstateAPI recorded-mortgage data
| Date | Lender | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2008 | Wachovia Bank Na | $39,000 | Credit Line (Revolving) / Heloc |
| Mar 5, 2008 | Wachovia Bank Na | $280,850 | Unknown |
| Dec 28, 2007 | Wachovia Bank Na | $51,000 | Credit Line (Revolving) / HELOC |
| Jul 19, 2007 | Wachovia Bank Na | $111,242 | Unknown |
| Jan 22, 2007 | Wachovia Bank Na | $110,000 | Credit Line (Revolving) / HELOC |
Sale history RealEstateAPI deed records
| Date | Amount | Buyer | Seller |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2003 | $200,000 | Bradley J Schmehl, Rebecca M Schmehl | James A Vinarski, Peggy J Vinarski |