249 Ave A, Pittsburgh, PA 15221 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 249 Ave A, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.096 acres (4,200 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$36,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill$421 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN373-P-283

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN373-P-283
Alternative APN
  • 0373-P-00283-0000-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,040 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area4,200 sqft (0.096 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address249 AVENUE A
CityPITTSBURGH
StatePA
Zip15221-4207
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionINTERBOROUGH IMP CO PLAN 13 BLK 5 LOT 40X 105 AVE A 2 STY ALUM SDG HSE 249
Legal SubdivisionINTERBOROUGH IMP CO PLAN
Legal Block373P
Legal Lot Number283
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil DivisionFOREST HILLS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract563900

Owner

Source: Allegheny County records · APN 373-P-283

Assessment roll updated June 3, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address201 SHARON DR, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221-4015
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 08, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201719377
Deed Book / Page16850 / 454
Prior Transfer DateAug 17, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0161520402
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Property Address249 AVENUE A, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221-4207
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0489920199
DateMar 05, 2018
Book Page48992/199
Instrument201813734
Lender
NameS & T BANK
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Allegheny County records · Assessment roll updated June 3, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny County
MunicipalityForest Hills Borough
Unified School DistrictWoodland Hills School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$421.00 (-84.6%)$65,600 (-) Land $23,900 Building $41,700$65,600 (-) Land $23,900 Building $41,700
2025$2,734.00 (+6.26%)$65,600 (-) Land $23,900 Building $41,700$65,600 (-) Land $23,900 Building $41,700
2024$2,573.00 (-1.27%)
2023$2,606.00$65,600 Land $23,900 Building $41,700
2012$65,600 Land $23,900 Building $41,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Allegheny County (42003C), updated September 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 420035639002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1978–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018 · other causes

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 493 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemWILKINSBURG-PENN JT WATER AUTH
serves 125,000 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead10 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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