15 Emerson Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15205 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 15 Emerson Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15205

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,775 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$325,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill$989 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2018 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN68-D-198

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN68-D-198
Alternative APN
  • 0068-D-00198-0000-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,775 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address15 EMERSON AVE
CityPITTSBURGH
StatePA
Zip15205-4548
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Legal DescriptionCRAFTON BRIDGE PLAN 28 LOT 40X100 EMERSON AV 2 1/2 STY BRK VEN HSE 15
Legal SubdivisionCRAFTON BRIDGE PLAN
Legal Block68D
Legal Lot Number198
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil DivisionCRAFTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2027
Census Tract465800

Owner

15 Emerson Ave, a triplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2022.

Source: Allegheny County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address15 EMERSON AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15205-4548
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 11, 2022Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
Jul 17, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NORTHWEST BANK
Feb 1, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
May 8, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 11, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 11, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 11, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1913 / 32
Prior Transfer DateJan 14, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0175080107
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2022: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Recording DateAug 11, 2022
Property Address15 EMERSON AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15205-4548
Document Number0190130302
Book / Page19013 / 302
Instrument DateAug 4, 2022
Instrument2022-25799
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 7, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address15 EMERSON AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15205-4548

Mortgage

Document Number0202263155
DateAug 11, 2022
Instrument2022-63155
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Property Address15 EMERSON AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15205-4548
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 23, 2021
Title CompanyAVID SETTLEMENT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0495120247
DateJul 17, 2018
Book Page49512/247
Instrument201847436
Lender
NameNORTHWEST BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Recording DateFeb 1, 2019
Property Address15 EMERSON AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15205-4548
Document Number0175080107
Book / Page017508 / 000107
Instrument DateJan 14, 2019
Instrument2949
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 5, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address58 N EMILY ST PITTSBURGH PA 152053019, PITTSBURGH, PA 15205-3019

May 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Recording DateMay 8, 2017
Property Address15 EMERSON AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15205-4548
Document Number0167870312
Book / Page016787 / 000312
Instrument DateMar 23, 2017
Instrument13077
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 5, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,199.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 15 Emerson Ave was $989 with a homeowner's exemption, down 85.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny County
MunicipalityCrafton Borough
Unified School DistrictCarlynton School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$989.00 (-85.23%) Homeowner's exemption$153,900 (-) Land $34,400 Building $119,500$171,900 (-) Land $34,400 Building $137,500
2025$6,698.00 (-48.56%)$153,900 Land $34,400 Building $119,500$171,900 Land $34,400 Building $137,500
2024$13,020.00
2023$13,020.00$325,000 Land $18,000 Building $307,000
2012$171,900 Land $34,400 Building $137,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 15 Emerson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 15 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemPA AMER WATER CO-PITTSBURGH
private · serves 686,000 people · EPA ID PA5020039
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2023
Lead4 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Nov 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 701 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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