196 Link Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 196 Link Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,186 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.267 acres (11,625 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$86,000 (Aug 2004)
Tax Bill$1,133 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN429-K-174

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN429-K-174
Alternative APN
  • 0429-K-00174-0000-00

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,186 sqft Living Area
Basement Area2 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area11,625 sqft (0.267 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address196 LINK AVE
CityPITTSBURGH
StatePA
Zip15237-1876
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPERRYSVILLE HTS PLAN 16 LOT 75X155 LINK AVE 2 STY BRK & FRA HSE & GAR 196
Legal SubdivisionPERRYSVILLE HEIGHTS
Legal Block429K
Legal Lot Number174
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil DivisionROSS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract429300

Owner

Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 3, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address196 LINK AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15237-1876
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 12, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 12, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior Transfer DateAug 27, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc9019915761
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Property Address196 LINK AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15237-1876
Document Number0486700217
Book / Page048670 / 000217
Instrument DateNov 15, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 14, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety

Mortgage

Document Number0486700217
DateNov 24, 2017
Book Page048670/000217
Instrument85743
Lender
NameFIRST CHOICE MTG SVCS
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 23, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$1,133.00 (-78.93%) Homeowner's exemption$176,300 (-) Land $49,300 Building $127,000$194,300 (-) Land $49,300 Building $145,000
2025$5,377.00 (+12.42%) Homeowner's exemption$176,300 (-) Land $49,300 Building $127,000
2023$4,783.00 Homeowner's exemption$176,300 Land $49,300 Building $127,000
2012$194,300 Land $49,300 Building $145,000

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

Flood

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 Claims1 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1978 · tidal / storm surge

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

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 214 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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