Allegheny County property record for 159 Gass Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15229
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,812 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $260,000 (Oct 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,021 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage Sep 2019 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 349-H-158 |
| Primary APN | 349-H-158 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,812 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 159 GASS RD |
|---|---|
| City | PITTSBURGH |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15229-1005 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HIGHVIEW PARK PLAN 23-24 SEC 5 LOT 50X120 IN AL L GASS RD 1 1/2 STY BRK HSE-GAR 159 |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHVIEW PARK |
| Legal Block | 349H |
| Legal Lot Number | 158 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | ROSS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 429300 |
159 Gass Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2019.
Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 GASS RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1005 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNION SVGS BANK |
| Sep 27, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage UNION SVGS |
| Mar 5, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 7, 2019 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage UNION SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 7, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 7, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 5, 1956 |
| Deed Document Number | 201930944 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17794 / 570 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Property Address | 159 GASS RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1005 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 2, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0554810479 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 24, 2021 |
| Book Page | 55481/479 |
| Instrument | 2021-122504 |
| Name | UNION SVGS BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2041 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Property Address | 159 GASS RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1005 |
| Document Number | 0514560337 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 27, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 GASS RD PITTSBURGH PA 152291005, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1005 |
| Document Number | 0514560337 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 17, 2019 |
| Book Page | 051456/000337 |
| Instrument | 85391 |
| Name | UNION SVGS |
|---|---|
| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 16, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Recording Date | Mar 5, 2019 |
| Property Address | 159 GASS RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1005 |
| Document Number | 0175370032 |
| Book / Page | 017537 / 000032 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5768 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 26, 2019 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,350.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 9508 PARK EDGE DR ALLISON PARK PA 151012031, ALLISON PARK, PA 15101-2031 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Recording Date | Oct 7, 2019 |
| Property Address | 159 GASS RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1005 |
| Document Number | 0177940570 |
| Book / Page | 17794 / 570 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201930944 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 21, 2021 |
| Title Company | BROKERS SETTLEMENT SERVICES |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 GASS RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1005 |
| Document Number | 201966325 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 7, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201966325 |
| Name | UNION SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 159 Gass Rd was $1,021, 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 | $1,021.00 (-78.92%) | $158,800 (-) Land $40,100 Building $118,700 | $158,800 Land $40,100 Building $118,700 |
| 2025 | $4,843.00 | $158,800 Land $40,100 Building $118,700 | |
| 2023 | $4,308.00 | $158,800 Land $40,100 Building $118,700 | |
| 2012 | $158,800 Land $40,100 Building $118,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 159 Gass Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1978–1998) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1998 · 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.
The area around 159 Gass Rd 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 |
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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 263 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,200 / 35 |
| 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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