281 Johnston Rd, Upper Saint Clair (Pittsburgh), PA 15241 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 281 Johnston Rd, Upper Saint Clair, PA 15241

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,174 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	0.632 acres (27,537 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$118,000 (Apr 2001)
Tax Bill	$1,469 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`569-P-127`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`569-P-127`
Alternative APN	`0569-P-00127-0000-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,174 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	27,537 sqft (0.632 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	281 JOHNSTON RD
City	UPPER SAINT CLAIR
State	PA
Zip	15241-2534
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	IRREG LOT 90.11X320X82 RR JOHNSTON RD 1 STY BRK HSE & GAR #281
Legal Block	569P
Legal Lot Number	127
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil Division	UPPER ST. CLAIR
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	474203

Owner

Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 11, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	281 JOHNSTON RD, UPPER SAINT CLAIR, PA 15241-2534
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 30, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 30, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200143001061476
Deed Book / Page	11032 / 224
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHENY PA
Property Address	281 JOHNSTON RD, UPPER SAINT CLAIR, PA 15241-2534
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 28, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0583650396
Date	Jan 11, 2024
Book Page	58365/396
Instrument	2024-01886

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK N A

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Jan 4, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Allegheny County
County Subdivision	Upper St. Clair Township
Unified School District	Upper St. Clair School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,469.00 (-84.26%) Homeowner's exemption	$228,500 (-) Land $57,000 Building $171,500	$246,500 (-) Land $57,000 Building $189,500
2025	$9,335.00 (+6.97%) Homeowner's exemption	$228,500 (-) Land $57,000 Building $171,500	$246,500 (-) Land $57,000 Building $189,500
2024	$8,727.00 (+2.89%)
2023	$8,482.00 Homeowner's exemption	$228,500 Land $57,000 Building $171,500
2012			$246,500 Land $57,000 Building $189,500

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 287 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880