Washington County property record for 259 Cherry Ave, Houston, PA 15342
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,024 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.155 acres (6,752 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $141,500 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,442 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 170-006-04-07-0006-00 |
| Primary APN | 170-006-04-07-0006-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,024 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 100 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 100 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,752 sqft (0.155 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Terrain | Below Road/Slope |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Garage Area | 352 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 259 CHERRY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15342-1509 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 15 HSE 2 STY FR & GAR |
| Legal Subdivision | WILLIAM B HOUSTON |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON PA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHARTIERS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1031 |
| Census Tract | 742101 |
Source: Washington County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 259 CHERRY AVE, HOUSTON, PA 15342-1509 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 1, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 1, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 13, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202116511 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON PA |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 259 CHERRY AVE, HOUSTON, PA 15342-1509 |
| Document Number | 0000016511 |
| Map Reference | VOL 3 PG 56 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202116511 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Title Company | BANKERS SETTLEMENT AND ABSTRACT, BANKERS SETMNT & ABSTRACT IN |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,415.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 259 CHERRY AVE, HOUSTON, PA 15342-1509 |
| Document Number | 0000016512 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202116512 |
| Name | VICTORIAN FINANCE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of February 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Washington County |
| County Subdivision | Chartiers Township |
| Unified School District | Chartiers-Houston School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,442.00 (+1.12%) | $78,600 (-) Land $25,800 Building $52,800 | $78,600 (-) Land $25,800 Building $52,800 |
| 2025 | $1,426.00 (+6.98%) | $78,600 (-) Land $25,800 Building $52,800 | |
| 2023 | $1,333.00 | $78,600 (-) Land $25,800 Building $52,800 | |
| 2022 | $1,333.00 | $78,600 Land $25,800 Building $52,800 | |
| 2015 | $78,600 Land $25,800 Building $52,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2024 · 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.
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 | Indirect within 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 | PA AMER WATER CO-PITTSBURGH private · serves 686,000 people · EPA ID PA5020039 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Nov 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 232 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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