104 Amherst Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15229 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 104 Amherst Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15229

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,478 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.157 acres (6,853 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$314,900 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill	$725 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`279-A-48`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`279-A-48`
Alternative APN	`0279-A-00048-0000-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,478 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	6,853 sqft (0.157 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	104 AMHERST AVE
City	PITTSBURGH
State	PA
Zip	15229-1538
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WM V REEL EST PLAN OF PARTN PT PURPT 21 LOT 57. 68XAVG118.81 AMHERST AVE 1 1/2 STY BRK V HSE 104
Legal Subdivision	WM V REEL EST PLAN
Legal Block	279A
Legal Lot Number	48
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil Division	ROSS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	429600

Owner

104 Amherst Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2026.

Source: Allegheny County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	104 AMHERST AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1538
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 18, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 18, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 12, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202615693
Deed Book / Page	20456 / 133
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHENY PA
Recording Date	Jun 18, 2026
Property Address	104 AMHERST AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1538
Document Number	0000015693
Book / Page	20456 / 133
Instrument Date	Jun 17, 2026
Instrument	202615693
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 6, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$31,804.90
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000033307,
Date	Jun 18, 2026
Book Page	61525/197
Instrument	202633307

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate	6.37%
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 104 Amherst Ave was $725, down 78.9% from the year before.

Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Allegheny County
County Subdivision	Ross Township
Unified School District	North Hills School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$725.00 (-78.94%)	$112,900 (-) Land $40,200 Building $72,700	$112,900 (-) Land $40,200 Building $72,700
2025	$3,443.00 (+33.76%) Homeowner's exemption	$112,900 Land $40,200 Building $72,700	$112,900 Land $40,200 Building $72,700
2024	$2,574.00
2023	$2,574.00 Homeowner's exemption	$94,900 Land $40,200 Building $54,700
2012			$112,900 Land $40,200 Building $72,700

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 104 Amherst Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 flood claims nearby since 1979.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	13 (1979–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	10 of 13
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2014 · other causes
Claims by Event	Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 104 Amherst Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% 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	WEST VIEW WATER AUTHORITY serves 200,000 people · EPA ID PA5020043
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Aug 2018
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 536 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20