Fayette County property record for 244 Murphy Rd, Grindstone, PA 15442
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,324 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 1.3 acres (56,628 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $15,000 (Sep 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $1,397 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-10-0071-02 |
| Primary APN | 17-10-0071-02 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,324 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 512 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 56,628 sqft (1.3 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 444 sqft |
| Lean-To | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 244 MURPHY RD |
|---|---|
| City | GRINDSTONE |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15442-1048 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1.3 AC R1 |
| Jurisdiction | FAYETTE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | JEFFERSON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1031 |
| Census Tract | 261100 |
244 Murphy Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2015.
Source: Fayette County records, as of October 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 244 MURPHY RD, GRINDSTONE, PA 15442-1048 |
| 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.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 11, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20159301 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3286 / 2053 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 21, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 03149/1582 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 244 Murphy Rd was $1,397, up 107.9% from the year before.
Source: Fayette County assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Fayette County |
| County Subdivision | Jefferson Township |
| Unified School District | Frazier School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,397.00 (+107.89%) | $19,575 Land $7,875 Building $11,700 | |
| 2025 | $672.00 (+10.89%) | ||
| 2024 | $606.00 | $19,575 (-) Land $7,875 Building $11,700 | |
| 2023 | $19,575 Land $7,875 Building $11,700 | ||
| 2022 | $1,165.00 | ||
| 2003 | $39,150 Land $15,750 Building $23,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 244 Murphy Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 17, 2017 · 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 | 3 in force |
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 244 Murphy Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | NORTH FAYETTE CNTY MUNI AUTH serves 35,409 people · EPA ID PA5260019 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| QCOL Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| VITALink Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures