143 Grove Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15229 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 143 Grove Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15229

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,851 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.308 acres (13,431 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$175,000 (Sep 2012)
Tax Bill	$806 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`281-J-12`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`281-J-12`
Alternative APNs	`0281-J-00012-0000-00` `0281J00012`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,851 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	13,431 sqft (0.308 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	143 GROVE AVE
City	PITTSBURGH
State	PA
Zip	15229-1305
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	EVERGREEN HTS PLAN 129 LOT 40XAVG334.02X40.42 R R GROVE AVE 2 STY BRK BLDG & GAR 143
Legal Subdivision	EVERGREEN HEIGHTS
Legal Block	281J
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil Division	ROSS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	429100

Owner

143 Grove Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2012.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	143 GROVE AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1305
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	Sep 18, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 18, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 14, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	15010 / 534
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHENY PA
Property Address	143 GROVE AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1305
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0531800556
Date	Nov 25, 2020
Book Page	53180/556
Instrument	2020-99084

Lender

Name	P N C BANK N A

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Nov 10, 2030

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 143 Grove Ave was $806 with a homeowner's exemption, 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	$806.00 (-78.92%) Homeowner's exemption	$125,400 (-) Land $40,800 Building $84,600	$143,400 Land $40,800 Building $102,600
2025	$3,824.00 Homeowner's exemption	$125,400 Land $40,800 Building $84,600
2023	$3,402.00 Homeowner's exemption	$125,400 Land $40,800 Building $84,600
2012			$143,400 Land $40,800 Building $102,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 143 Grove Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1978–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2026 · rainfall accumulation

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 143 Grove 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 94% of the US · lower than 94% 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 254 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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