Allegheny County property record for 218 Birch Ave, Mc Knight, PA 15237
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,307 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.332 acres (14,474 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $174,400 (Nov 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $976 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Mortgage Oct 2018 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 611-L-321 |
| Primary APN | 611-L-321 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,307 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1939 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 14,474 sqft (0.332 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 218 BIRCH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MCKNIGHT |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15237-4604 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 50X289.48 BIRCH AVE 1 1/2 STY BRK & ALUM HSE & ATT GAR #218 |
| Legal Block | 611L |
| Legal Lot Number | 321 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | MCCANDLESS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 413300 |
218 Birch Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2021.
Source: Allegheny County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 218 BIRCH AVE, MCKNIGHT, PA 15237-4604 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK N A |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 7, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 7, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 20, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 13784 / 15 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0185560499 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Property Address | 218 BIRCH AVE, MCKNIGHT, PA 15237-4604 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 24, 2023 |
| Title Company | RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0548400553 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Book Page | 54840/553 |
| Instrument | 2021-85670 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK N A |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2036 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Property Address | 218 BIRCH AVE, MCKNIGHT, PA 15237-4604 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 22, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0498750498 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 19, 2018 |
| Book Page | 49875/498 |
| Instrument | 201871243 |
| Name | PNC BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Recording Date | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Property Address | 218 BIRCH AVE, MCKNIGHT, PA 15237-4604 |
| Document Number | 0185560499 |
| Book / Page | 18556 / 499 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-26784 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 5, 2022 |
| Title Company | RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 218 BIRCH AVE, MCKNIGHT, PA 15237-4604 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 218 Birch Ave was $976 with a homeowner's exemption, down 76.5% from the year before.
Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| County Subdivision | McCandless Township |
| Unified School District | North Allegheny School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $976.00 (-76.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $151,800 (-) Land $46,000 Building $105,800 | $169,800 (-) Land $46,000 Building $123,800 |
| 2025 | $4,160.00 (+6.61%) Homeowner's exemption | $151,800 Land $46,000 Building $105,800 | $169,800 Land $46,000 Building $123,800 |
| 2024 | $3,902.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,902.00 Homeowner's exemption | $151,800 Land $46,000 Building $105,800 | |
| 2012 | $169,800 Land $46,000 Building $123,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 218 Birch Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1996–1999) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1999 · 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 218 Birch Ave 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 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | WEST VIEW WATER AUTHORITY serves 200,000 people · EPA ID PA5020043 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Aug 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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