253 Cascade Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15221 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 253 Cascade Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,499 sqft · built 1932
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,981 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$275,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$1,122 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN234-M-38

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN234-M-38
Alternative APN
  • 0234-M-00038-0000-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,499 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1932
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1932
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area6,981 sqft (0.16 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address253 CASCADE RD
CityPITTSBURGH
StatePA
Zip15221-4439
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionEDGEWOOD ACRES PLAN 405 LOT 71.20XAVG97.86X71.4 8 RR CASCADE RD 2 STY BRK & TLE HSE & GAR 253
Legal SubdivisionEDGEWOOD ACRES PLAN
Legal Block234M
Legal Lot Number38
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil DivisionFOREST HILLS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract518001

Owner

Source: Allegheny County records, as of October 1, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address253 CASCADE RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221-4439
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 9, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 9, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 9, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202130809
Deed Book / Page18597 / 555
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Recording DateSep 9, 2021
Property Address253 CASCADE RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221-4439
Document Number0185970555
Book / Page18597 / 555
Instrument DateAug 28, 2021
Instrument2021-30809
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 26, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address253 CASCADE RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221-4439

Mortgage

Document Number0202195514
DateSep 9, 2021
Instrument2021-95514
Lender
NameVICTORIAN FINANCE LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,122.00 (-84.58%)$174,600 (-) Land $35,600 Building $139,000$174,600 (-) Land $35,600 Building $139,000
2025$7,277.00 (+4.92%)$174,600 (-) Land $35,600 Building $139,000
2023$6,936.00$174,600 Land $35,600 Building $139,000
2012$174,600 Land $35,600 Building $139,000

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 Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 2009 · 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemWILKINSBURG-PENN JT WATER AUTH
serves 125,000 people · EPA ID PA5020056
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, 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 459 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
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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