Allegheny County property record for 215 Franklin Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 2,590 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.067 acres (2,933 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $42,500 (Aug 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $380 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 175-P-246 |
| Primary APN | 175-P-246 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,590 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 2,933 sqft (0.067 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 215 FRANKLIN AVE |
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| City | PITTSBURGH |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15221-2739 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | REIS & CURLING PLAN OF LOTS PT LOTS 21-22 = 32.31 X 88.30 X 31.94 X 94.30 32.31XAVG91.30X31.94 |
| Legal Subdivision | CURLING PLAN |
| Legal Block | 175P |
| Legal Lot Number | 246 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | WILKINSBURG |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 560400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Frick Park listed 2019 · 18 contributing resources · NRIS 100003450 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
215 Franklin Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2000.
Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 215 FRANKLIN AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221-2739 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200081600123061 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10842 / 502 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 215 Franklin Ave was $380 with a homeowner's exemption, down 86.2% from the year before.
Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| Municipality | Wilkinsburg Borough |
| Unified School District | Wilkinsburg Borough School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $380.00 (-86.24%) Homeowner's exemption | $59,200 (-) Land $11,100 Building $48,100 | $77,200 Land $11,100 Building $66,100 |
| 2025 | $2,762.00 Homeowner's exemption | $59,200 Land $11,100 Building $48,100 | |
| 2023 | $2,559.00 Homeowner's exemption | $59,200 Land $11,100 Building $48,100 | |
| 2012 | $77,200 Land $11,100 Building $66,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 215 Franklin Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2013 · 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 215 Franklin Ave 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 | WILKINSBURG-PENN JT WATER AUTH serves 125,000 people · EPA ID PA5020056 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 |
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| 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 484 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Dojo Networks.
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