Allegheny County property record for 252 Seward St, Pittsburgh, PA 15211
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.062 acres (2,700 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $45,000 (Oct 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $252 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6-F-217 |
| Primary APN | 6-F-217 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,600 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 2,700 sqft (0.062 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 252 SEWARD ST |
|---|---|
| City | PITTSBURGH |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15211-1038 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 27X100 SEWARD ST BET GREENLEAF & RITLEDGE S TS 2 STY ALUM SDG HSE #252 |
| Legal Block | 6F |
| Legal Lot Number | 217 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | PITTSBURGH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 191100 |
252 Seward St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2005.
Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 3, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 SEWARD ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15211-1038 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 19, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 19, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 18, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2249702249 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 252 Seward St was $252 with a homeowner's exemption, down 74.1% from the year before.
Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| Municipality | Pittsburgh City |
| Unified School District | Pittsburgh School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $252.00 (-74.07%) Homeowner's exemption | $39,300 (-) Land $20,000 Building $19,300 | $57,300 Land $20,000 Building $37,300 |
| 2025 | $972.00 Homeowner's exemption | $39,300 Land $20,000 Building $19,300 | |
| 2023 | $905.00 Homeowner's exemption | $39,300 Land $20,000 Building $19,300 | |
| 2012 | $57,300 Land $20,000 Building $37,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 252 Seward St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 252 Seward St 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% 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 | PITTSBURGH WATER & SEWER AUTH serves 520,000 people · EPA ID PA5020038 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line replacement Jul 2018 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 30 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 641 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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