216 Franklin Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 216 Franklin Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,048 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.053 acres (2,318 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$500,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,641 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2022 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`175-P-180`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`175-P-180`
Alternative APN	`0175-P-00180-0000-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,048 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	2,318 sqft (0.053 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	216 FRANKLIN AVE
City	PITTSBURGH
State	PA
Zip	15221-2740
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT = 40 X 31.70 X 8.25 X 52.70 X 60.38
Legal Block	175P
Legal Lot Number	180
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil Division	WILKINSBURG
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	560400

Historic Designation

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

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

216 Franklin Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	216 FRANKLIN AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221-2740
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 10, 2023	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CITIZENS BANK N A
Oct 27, 2022	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 24, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer CORINTHIAN DEVELOP
Oct 13, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit CORINTHIAN DEVELOP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 10, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 10, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 10, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2023
Deed Book / Page	19295 / 35
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 21, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	1911000021
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHENY PA
Recording Date	May 10, 2023
Property Address	216 FRANKLIN AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221-2740
Document Number	0192950035
Book / Page	19295 / 35
Instrument Date	May 9, 2023
Instrument	2023-11887
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment 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	216 FRANKLIN AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221-2740

Mortgage

Document Number	0202322390
Date	May 10, 2023
Instrument	2023-22390

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK N A

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

October 2022: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHENY PA
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2022
Property Address	216 FRANKLIN AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221-2740
Document Number	0191010021
Book / Page	19101 / 21
Instrument Date	Sep 21, 2022
Instrument	2022-34256
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 21, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	109 FOX PATH, CORAOPOLIS, PA 15108-9779

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHENY PA
Recording Date	Aug 24, 2021
Property Address	216 FRANKLIN AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221-2740
Document Number	0185740045
Book / Page	18574 / 45
Instrument Date	Aug 5, 2021
Instrument	2021-28452
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 12, 2022
Title Company	ALPHA SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount 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	5877 COMMERCE ST # 227, 227, PITTSBURGH, PA 15206-3835

Mortgage

Document Number	0549090300
Date	Aug 24, 2021
Book Page	54909/300
Instrument	2021-89659

Lender

Name	CORINTHIAN DEVELOP

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHENY PA
Recording Date	Oct 13, 2021
Property Address	216 FRANKLIN AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221-2740
Document Number	0186410179
Book / Page	18641 / 179
Instrument Date	Aug 5, 2021
Instrument	2021-35042
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount 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	5877 COMMERCE ST # 227, 227, PITTSBURGH, PA 15206-3835

Mortgage

Document Number	2021106777
Date	Oct 13, 2021
Instrument	2021-106777

Lender

Name	CORINTHIAN DEVELOP

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 216 Franklin Ave was $1,641, down 86.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Allegheny County
Municipality	Wilkinsburg Borough
Unified School District	Wilkinsburg Borough School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,641.00 (-86.23%)	$255,300 (-) Land $51,100 Building $204,200	$255,300 (-) Land $51,100 Building $204,200
2025	$11,914.00 (+124.79%)	$255,300 Land $51,100 Building $204,200	$255,300 Land $51,100 Building $204,200
2024	$5,300.00
2023	$5,300.00	$122,600 Land $10,300 Building $112,300
2012			$255,300 Land $51,100 Building $204,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 216 Franklin 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

The area around 216 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

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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
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.

Internet Providers

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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