156 John St, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 156 John St, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,368 sqft · built 2023
Lot Size0.276 acres (12,023 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$92,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill$1,702 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN218-L-191

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN218-L-191
Alternative APN
  • 0218-L-00191-0000-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,368 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2023
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2023
Architectural StyleColonial
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area12,023 sqft (0.276 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address156 JOHN ST
CityPITTSBURGH
StatePA
Zip15237-3106
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBRITTANY LEIGH PLAN #2 LOT=94.75X127X94.75 (.276 ALD) JOHN ST
Legal SubdivisionBRITTANY LEIGH PLAN
Legal Block218L
Legal Lot Number191
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil DivisionROSS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1017
Census Tract429100

Owner

156 John St is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2022.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address160 RENFER ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15237-3123
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 21, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 21, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 21, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page18943 / 404
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Recording DateJun 21, 2022
Property Address156 JOHN ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15237-3106
Document Number0189430404
Book / Page18943 / 404
Instrument DateJun 17, 2022
Instrument2022-18985
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 21, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address160 RENFER ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15237-3123

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 156 John St was $1,702, down 78.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny County
County SubdivisionRoss Township
Unified School DistrictNorth Hills School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,702.00 (-78.93%)$264,800 (-) Land $20,600 Building $244,200$264,800 (-) Land $20,600 Building $244,200
2025$8,076.00 (+12.42%)$264,800 Land $20,600 Building $244,200$264,800 Land $20,600 Building $244,200
2024$7,184.00 (+1,187.46%)
2023$558.00$20,600 Land $20,600
2012$264,800 Land $20,600 Building $244,200

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 156 John St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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 Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (1979–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 11
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2018 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 2 claims

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 156 John St 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 94% of the US · lower than 93% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemWEST VIEW WATER AUTHORITY
serves 200,000 people · EPA ID PA5020043
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Aug 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 104 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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