16 Emerson Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15205 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 16 Emerson Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15205

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	6 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,328 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.084 acres (3,675 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$313,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,278 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`68-D-208`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`68-D-208`
Alternative APN	`0068-D-00208-0000-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,328 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	3,675 sqft (0.084 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	16 EMERSON AVE
City	PITTSBURGH
State	PA
Zip	15205-4502
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	CRAFTON BRIDGE PLAN PT 11 LOT 40X100X33.5 RR EME RSON AV 2 1/2 STY BRK HSE 16
Legal Subdivision	CRAFTON BRIDGE PLAN
Legal Block	68D
Legal Lot Number	208
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil Division	CRAFTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2025
Census Tract	465800

Owner

16 Emerson Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2021.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	929 S TRENTON AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221-3453
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 25, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 25, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 25, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202116026
Deed Book / Page	18447 / 195
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 28, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0159020513
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHENY PA
Recording Date	May 25, 2021
Property Address	16 EMERSON AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15205-4502
Document Number	0184470195
Book / Page	18447 / 195
Instrument Date	May 21, 2021
Instrument	2021-16026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2021
Title Company	AMERICAN LAND ABSTRACT COMPANY, AMERICAN LAND ABSTACT CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	929 S TRENTON AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221-3453

Mortgage

Document Number	202153645
Date	May 25, 2021
Instrument	2021-53645

Lender

Name	BANK AMERICA N A

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 16 Emerson Ave was $1,278, down 85.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Allegheny County
Municipality	Crafton Borough
Unified School District	Carlynton School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,278.00 (-85.23%)	$198,800 (-) Land $17,400 Building $181,400	$198,800 Land $17,400 Building $181,400
2025	$8,653.00	$198,800 Land $17,400 Building $181,400
2023	$7,964.00	$198,800 Land $17,400 Building $181,400
2012			$198,800 Land $17,400 Building $181,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 16 Emerson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 16 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% 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	PA AMER WATER CO-PITTSBURGH private · serves 686,000 people · EPA ID PA5020039
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	4 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Turbidity resolved · Nov 2017
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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

Provider	Max 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