23 E Forest Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15202 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 23 E Forest Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15202

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,140 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size0.119 acres (5,200 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$26,260 (Oct 2000)
Tax Bill$347 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN161-E-291

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN161-E-291
Alternative APN
  • 0161-E-00291-0000-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,140 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1902
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1902
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area5,200 sqft (0.119 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address23 E FOREST AVE
CityPITTSBURGH
StatePA
Zip15202-1253
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionFAIRVIEW PLAN 53 LOT 40X130 E FOREST AVE 2 STY FRA ALUM SDG HSE 23
Legal SubdivisionFAIRVIEW PLAN
Legal Block161E
Legal Lot Number291
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil DivisionROSS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract429600

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address23 E FOREST AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15202-1253
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 4, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 4, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2000100400150516
Deed Book / Page10881 / 525
Last Transfer DateJun 6, 2024
Transfer Doc0197280193
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$347.00 (-85.24%) Homeowner's exemption$77,100 (-) Land $40,000 Building $37,100$95,100 (-) Land $40,000 Building $55,100
2025$2,351.00 (+12.43%) Homeowner's exemption$77,100 (-) Land $40,000 Building $37,100$95,100 (-) Land $40,000 Building $55,100
2024$2,091.00
2023$2,091.00 Homeowner's exemption$77,100 Land $40,000 Building $37,100
2012$95,100 Land $40,000 Building $55,100

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1980)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 1980 · 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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