Allegheny County property record for 161 Highview Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15241
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,264 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.246 acres (10,714 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $187,500 (Apr 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $993 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Second Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 569-M-55 |
| Primary APN | 569-M-55 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,264 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 10,714 sqft (0.246 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 161 HIGHVIEW DR |
|---|---|
| City | PITTSBURGH |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15241-1638 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RUTHFRED ACRES 7TH PLAN 73 LOT 88.30X161.21X44. 62 RR HIGHVIEW DR 1 1/2 STY BRK V HSE-GAR 161 |
| Legal Subdivision | RUTHFRED ACRES 7TH |
| Legal Block | 569M |
| Legal Lot Number | 55 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | UPPER ST. CLAIR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 474102 |
161 Highview Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2015.
Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 161 HIGHVIEW DR, PITTSBURGH, PA 15241-1638 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 23, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 23, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 27, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 15953 / 263 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 21, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0112110622 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Property Address | 161 HIGHVIEW DR, PITTSBURGH, PA 15241-1638 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 8, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0559730375 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 8, 2022 |
| Book Page | 55973/375 |
| Instrument | 2022-18947 |
| Name | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BY SEC HOUS & U |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 161 Highview Dr was $993 with a homeowner's exemption, down 84.3% from the year before.
Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| County Subdivision | Upper St. Clair Township |
| Unified School District | Upper St. Clair School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $993.00 (-84.27%) Homeowner's exemption | $154,500 (-) Land $40,500 Building $114,000 | $172,500 (-) Land $40,500 Building $132,000 |
| 2025 | $6,312.00 (+6.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $154,500 Land $40,500 Building $114,000 | $172,500 Land $40,500 Building $132,000 |
| 2024 | $5,900.00 (+2.88%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,735.00 Homeowner's exemption | $154,500 Land $40,500 Building $114,000 | |
| 2012 | $172,500 Land $40,500 Building $132,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 161 Highview Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1979–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2018 · 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 risk around 161 Highview Dr 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 96% of the US · lower than 96% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 273 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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