261 Watson Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15214 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 261 Watson Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15214

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,205 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$13,000 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill$378 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Sale
May 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN116-N-111

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN116-N-111
Alternative APNs
  • 0116-N-00111-0000-00
  • 0116N00111

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,205 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area3,125 sqft (0.072 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address261 WATSON BLVD
CityPITTSBURGH
StatePA
Zip15214-2227
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWATSON PLA REV PLAN 671 LOT 25X125 WATSON BLVD 2 1/2 STY FRA HSE 261
Legal SubdivisionWATSON PLA REV PLAN
Legal Block116N
Legal Lot Number111
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil DivisionPITTSBURGH
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract260700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Riverview Park
listed 2021 · 18 contributing resources · NRIS 100006181

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address414 TAYLOR ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15224-1824
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 21, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
May 18, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 21, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 21, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 18, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202010028
Deed Book / Page17996 / 234
Prior Transfer DateMar 20, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc3249703677
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Recording DateApr 21, 2020
Property Address261 WATSON BLVD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15214-2227
Document Number0179960234
Book / Page017996 / 000234
Instrument DateApr 17, 2020
Instrument10028
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$130.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5820 RIPPEY ST PITTSBURGH PA 152062978, PITTSBURGH, PA 15206-2978

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Recording DateMay 18, 2018
Property Address261 WATSON BLVD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15214-2227
Document Number0172130260
Book / Page017213 / 000260
Instrument DateApr 12, 2018
Instrument14417
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 16, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$96.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address829 TAYLOR AVE PITTSBURGH PA 152022707, PITTSBURGH, PA 15202-2707

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny County
MunicipalityPittsburgh City
Unified School DistrictPittsburgh School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$378.00 (-74%)$58,800 (-) Land $16,300 Building $42,500$58,800 (-) Land $16,300 Building $42,500
2025$1,454.00 (+7.39%)$58,800 (-) Land $16,300 Building $42,500
2023$1,354.00$58,800 Land $16,300 Building $42,500
2012$58,800 Land $16,300 Building $42,500

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 Policies1 in force

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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemPITTSBURGH WATER & SEWER AUTH
serves 520,000 people · EPA ID PA5020038
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line replacement
Jul 2018
Monitoring and Reporting30
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 594 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880

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