Allegheny County property record for 261 Old Clairton Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15236
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,192 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.064 acres (2,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $156,000 (Jan 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $742 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 471-B-55 |
| Primary APN | 471-B-55 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,192 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 2,800 sqft (0.064 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 261 OLD CLAIRTON RD |
|---|---|
| City | PITTSBURGH |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15236-4301 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PLEASANT HILLS 7TH PLAN 493 LOT 60X130 OLD CLAI RTON RD 2 STY BRK-STN-HSE-INT GAR 261 |
| Legal Subdivision | PLEASANT HILLS |
| Legal Block | 471B |
| Legal Lot Number | 55 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | PLEASANT HILLS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 489001 |
261 Old Clairton Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2023.
Source: Allegheny County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 OLD CLAIRTON RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15236-4301 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2023 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jun 20, 2017 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WEST PENN FINANCIAL SERVICE CENTER |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 13, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 13, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 13, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1918 / 486 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Recording Date | Jan 13, 2023 |
| Property Address | 261 OLD CLAIRTON RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15236-4301 |
| Document Number | 0191800486 |
| Book / Page | 19180 / 486 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-01132 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0572140138 |
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| Date | Jan 17, 2023 |
| Book Page | 57214/138 |
| Instrument | 2023-02233 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Recording Date | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 261 OLD CLAIRTON RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15236-4301 |
| Document Number | 0168370454 |
| Book / Page | 16837 / 454 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201718055 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 21, 2021 |
| Title Company | COLONIAL TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 OLD CLAIRTON RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15236-4301 |
| Document Number | 201743162 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201743162 |
| Name | WEST PENN FINANCIAL SERVICE CENTER |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 261 Old Clairton Rd was $742, down 84.6% from the year before.
Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| Municipality | Pleasant Hills Borough |
| Unified School District | West Jefferson Hills School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $742.00 (-84.55%) | $115,400 (-) Land $27,700 Building $87,700 | $115,400 (-) Land $27,700 Building $87,700 |
| 2025 | $4,803.00 (+11.13%) | $115,400 Land $27,700 Building $87,700 | $115,400 Land $27,700 Building $87,700 |
| 2024 | $4,322.00 (+19.92%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,604.00 Homeowner's exemption | $97,400 Land $27,700 Building $69,700 | |
| 2012 | $115,400 Land $27,700 Building $87,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 261 Old Clairton Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1999.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · 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 Claims | 2 (1999–2004) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2004 · Tropical Depression Ivan |
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 261 Old Clairton Rd 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 96% of the US · lower than 96% 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 | 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 617 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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