Somerset County property record for 196 Highpoint Dr, Somerset, PA 15501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,344 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.413 acres (17,990 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $281,000 (Jan 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,512 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S42-007-128-000 |
| Primary APN | S42-007-128-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,344 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,464 sqft |
| Basement Area | 540 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 540 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 17,990 sqft (0.413 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 420021740 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 196 HIGHPOINT DR |
| City | SOMERSET |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15501-7280 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 0.413 A 1 STY BR HO ATT GAR SHED GAR |
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOMERSET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 20801 |
196 Highpoint Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2025.
Source: Somerset County records, as of April 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 250 DAVIS RD, SALISBURY, PA 15558-2550 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 10, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 10, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025209 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3107 / 1040 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOMERSET PA |
| Property Address | 196 HIGHPOINT DR, SOMERSET, PA 15501-7280 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2666/0859 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 17, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2666/0859 |
| Instrument | 2017008375 |
| Name | USSCO JOHNSTOWN FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | JOHNSTOWN, PA 15904 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 61 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2022 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 196 Highpoint Dr was $3,512 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Somerset County assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Somerset County |
| County Subdivision | Somerset Township |
| Unified School District | Somerset Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,512.00 Homeowner's exemption | $54,400 | |
| 2024 | $2,758.00 (+2.91%) | $44,650 (-) | |
| 2023 | $2,680.00 | $44,650 | |
| 1998 | $108,800 Land $12,780 Building $96,020 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 196 Highpoint Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2018.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 6, 2019 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2018 · river or lake flooding |
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 196 Highpoint Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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