Fayette County property record for 12 Shortcut Rd, Smithfield, PA 15478
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,160 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 2.73 acres (118,919 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,047 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24-05-0016 |
| Primary APN | 24-05-0016 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,160 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,680 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 118,919 sqft (2.73 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 660 sqft |
| Deck Area | 288 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Coal |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 12 SHORTCUT RD |
|---|---|
| City | SMITHFIELD |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15478-1064 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 2.73 AC R1 |
| Jurisdiction | FAYETTE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | NICHOLSON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 263100 |
12 Shortcut Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2014.
Source: Fayette County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 SHORTCUT RD, SMITHFIELD, PA 15478-1064 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 1, 1968 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 1, 1968 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1937 / 63 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 27, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 03246/0710 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 12 Shortcut Rd was $3,047, up 100.1% from the year before.
Source: Fayette County assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Fayette County |
| County Subdivision | Nicholson Township |
| Unified School District | Albert Gallatin Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,047.00 (+100.07%) | $60,805 (-) Land $11,730 Building $49,075 | |
| 2025 | $1,523.00 (+7.25%) | $60,805 (-) Land $11,730 Building $49,075 | |
| 2024 | $1,420.00 | $60,805 (-) Land $11,730 Building $49,075 | |
| 2023 | $60,805 Land $11,730 Building $49,075 | ||
| 2022 | $2,840.00 | ||
| 2003 | $121,610 Land $23,460 Building $98,150 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12 Shortcut Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 17, 2017 · 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1978–1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 risk around 12 Shortcut Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | MOUNTAIN WATER ASSN private · serves 3,856 people · EPA ID PA5260032 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from NORTH FAYETTE CNTY MUNI AUTH |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Jun 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Jul 2021 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 12 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 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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