Allegheny County property record for 228 Neilson Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15238
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.123 acres (5,350 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Jan 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $955 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Mortgage Feb 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 291-L-171 |
| Primary APN | 291-L-171 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 5,350 sqft (0.123 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 228 NEILSON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PITTSBURGH |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15238-3622 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MONTROSE 1ST WD PLAN 26-27 LOT 50X107 IN ALL NE ILSON AVE 1 1/2 STY BRK & ASB SHG HSE 228 |
| Legal Subdivision | MONTROSE 1ST |
| Legal Block | 291L |
| Legal Lot Number | 171 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | O'HARA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 421100 |
228 Neilson Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2013.
Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 228 NEILSON AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15238-3622 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Closed-End Mortgage DOLLAR BANK FED SVGS BANK |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Closed-End Mortgage DOLLAR BANK FED SVGS BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 14, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 14, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 23, 1969 |
| Deed Book / Page | 15126 / 324 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Property Address | 228 NEILSON AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15238-3622 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0566120151 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 22, 2022 |
| Book Page | 56612/151 |
| Instrument | 2022-57908 |
| Name | DOLLAR BANK FED SVGS BANK |
|---|
| Type | Closed-End Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Property Address | 228 NEILSON AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15238-3622 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 6, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0558330361 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 2, 2022 |
| Book Page | 55833/361 |
| Instrument | 2022-10427 |
| Name | DOLLAR BANK FED SVGS BANK |
|---|
| Type | Closed-End Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 228 Neilson Ave was $955, down 80.5% from the year before.
Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| County Subdivision | O'Hara Township |
| Unified School District | Fox Chapel Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $955.00 (-80.46%) | $148,600 (-) Land $39,700 Building $108,900 | $148,600 (-) Land $39,700 Building $108,900 |
| 2025 | $4,887.00 (+19.31%) | $148,600 Land $39,700 Building $108,900 | $148,600 Land $39,700 Building $108,900 |
| 2024 | $4,096.00 (+1.14%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,050.00 | $148,600 Land $39,700 Building $108,900 | |
| 2012 | $148,600 Land $39,700 Building $108,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 228 Neilson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 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 | 10 units insured incl. 8 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1996–2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2007 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 228 Neilson 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 | FOX CHAPEL AUTH serves 18,500 people · EPA ID PA5020040 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 228 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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