1256 Dickson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 1256 Dickson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,504 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.034 acres (1,486 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$51 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN45-A-268

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN45-A-268
Alternative APN
  • 0045-A-00268-0000-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,504 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area1,486 sqft (0.034 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1256 DICKSON ST
CityPITTSBURGH
StatePA
Zip15212-2667
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal DescriptionJOS S EFFERT HRS PLAN PT 1 LOT 19.3X77 DICKSON ST 2 STY FRA HSE 1256
Legal SubdivisionJOS S EFFERT HRS PLAN
Legal Block45A
Legal Lot Number268
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil DivisionPITTSBURGH
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract271600

Owner

1256 Dickson St, vacant land, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in April 1996.

Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 3, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 29, 1996
Transfer Doc9109613352
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1256 Dickson St was $51, down 74.1% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny County
MunicipalityPittsburgh City
Unified School DistrictPittsburgh School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$51.00 (-74.11%)$8,000 (-) Land $8,000$8,000 Land $8,000
2025$197.00$8,000 Land $8,000
2023$306.00 Homeowner's exemption$13,300 Land $8,000 Building $5,300
2012$8,000 Land $8,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1256 Dickson St 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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.

Wildfire

The area around 1256 Dickson St 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemPITTSBURGH WATER & SEWER AUTH
serves 520,000 people · EPA ID PA5020038
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line replacement
Jul 2018
Monitoring and Reporting30
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 673 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880

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