Allegheny County property record for 12 Emerson Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15205
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,288 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.092 acres (4,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $697 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 68-D-212 |
| Primary APN | 68-D-212 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,288 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 4,000 sqft (0.092 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 12 EMERSON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PITTSBURGH |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15205-4502 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CRAFTON BRIDGE PLAN 9 LOT 40X100 EMERSON AVE 2 1-2 STY CEM HSE 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | CRAFTON BRIDGE PLAN |
| Legal Block | 68D |
| Legal Lot Number | 212 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | CRAFTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2025 |
| Census Tract | 465800 |
12 Emerson Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2018.
Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3 EDMUND CRES, RICHMOND HILL, ON L4B 2 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 31, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201812365 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17192 / 482 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 12, 1968 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Recording Date | May 1, 2018 |
| Property Address | 12 EMERSON AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15205-4502 |
| Document Number | 0171920482 |
| Book / Page | 017192 / 000482 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 12365 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,400.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 EMERSON AVE PITTSBURGH PA 152054502, PITTSBURGH, PA 15205-4502 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 12 Emerson Ave was $697, down 85.2% from the year before.
Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| Municipality | Crafton Borough |
| Unified School District | Carlynton School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $697.00 (-85.24%) | $108,500 (-) Land $18,000 Building $90,500 | $108,500 Land $18,000 Building $90,500 |
| 2025 | $4,722.00 | $108,500 Land $18,000 Building $90,500 | |
| 2023 | $4,346.00 | $108,500 Land $18,000 Building $90,500 | |
| 2012 | $108,500 Land $18,000 Building $90,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12 Emerson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 12 Emerson 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PA AMER WATER CO-PITTSBURGH private · serves 686,000 people · EPA ID PA5020039 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Nov 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 701 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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