Allegheny County property record for 272 Bascom Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15214
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.045 acres (1,945 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $318 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 162-K-290 |
| Primary APN | 162-K-290 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,280 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 1,945 sqft (0.045 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 272 BASCOM AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PITTSBURGH |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15214-1549 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BENTON ADDN PLAN PTS 93-94 LOT 18.12XAVG104.99X 18.94 RR IN ALL BASCOM AVE 1/2 DBLE 2 STY BRK HSE 272 |
| Legal Subdivision | BENTON ADD |
| Legal Block | 162K |
| Legal Lot Number | 290 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | ROSS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 429700 |
Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 3, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 272 BASCOM AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15214-1549 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 1964 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 1964 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| County Subdivision | Ross Township |
| Unified School District | North Hills School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $318.00 (-85.25%) Homeowner's exemption | $70,700 (-) Land $17,800 Building $52,900 | $88,700 (-) Land $17,800 Building $70,900 |
| 2025 | $2,156.00 (+12.41%) Homeowner's exemption | $70,700 (-) Land $17,800 Building $52,900 | |
| 2023 | $1,918.00 Homeowner's exemption | $70,700 Land $17,800 Building $52,900 | |
| 2012 | $88,700 Land $17,800 Building $70,900 |
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 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 91% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | WEST VIEW WATER AUTHORITY serves 200,000 people · EPA ID PA5020043 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Aug 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 444 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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