Allegheny County property record for 121 3rd Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15229
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,306 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (9,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $653 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 351-C-168 |
| Primary APN | 351-C-168 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,306 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 9,000 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 121 3RD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PITTSBURGH |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15229-1245 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LAUREL GARDENS 1ST PLAN 329 330 IRREG LOT 32.93 X125X50 IN ALL 3RD AVE 1 1/2 STY BRK HSE & GAR 121 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAUREL GARDENS 1ST |
| Legal Block | 351C |
| Legal Lot Number | 168 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | ROSS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 429400 |
121 3rd Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2002.
Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 121 3RD AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1245 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Living Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 9, 2002 |
| Transfer Doc | 1230301374 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 121 3rd Ave was $653 with a homeowner's exemption, down 78.9% from the year before.
Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| County Subdivision | Ross Township |
| Unified School District | North Hills School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $653.00 (-78.94%) Homeowner's exemption | $101,700 (-) Land $40,400 Building $61,300 | $119,700 Land $40,400 Building $79,300 |
| 2025 | $3,101.00 Homeowner's exemption | $101,700 Land $40,400 Building $61,300 | |
| 2023 | $2,759.00 Homeowner's exemption | $101,700 Land $40,400 Building $61,300 | |
| 2012 | $119,700 Land $40,400 Building $79,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 121 3rd Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
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.
The area around 121 3rd Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 456 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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