38 E Orchard Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15202 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 38 E Orchard Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15202

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,700 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$250,900 (Dec 2022)
Tax Bill$734 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN161-E-183

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN161-E-183
Alternative APN
  • 0161-E-00183-0000-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,700 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address38 E ORCHARD AVE
CityPITTSBURGH
StatePA
Zip15202-1249
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionFAIRVIEW PLAN 113 LOT 40X100 E ORCHARD AVE 2 1/2 STY FRA SHG HSE 38
Legal SubdivisionFAIRVIEW PLAN
Legal Block161E
Legal Lot Number183
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil DivisionROSS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract429600

Owner

Source: Allegheny County records, as of October 1, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address38 E ORCHARD AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15202-1249
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 8, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES LP
Jul 16, 2019Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WEST PENN FINANCIAL SERVICE CENTER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 8, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 8, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 16, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022
Deed Book / Page19145 / 336
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Recording DateDec 8, 2022
Property Address38 E ORCHARD AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15202-1249
Document Number0191450336
Book / Page19145 / 336
Instrument DateDec 8, 2022
Instrument2022-38405
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 15, 2023
Title CompanyAVENUE TO CLOSE SETTLEMENT SERVICES, AVENUE TO CLOSE STLMNT SVCS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address38 E ORCHARD AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15202-1249

Mortgage

Document Number0202288328
DateDec 8, 2022
Instrument2022-88328
Lender
NamePROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES LP
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

July 2019: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Recording DateJul 16, 2019
Property Address38 E ORCHARD AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15202-1249
Document Number0176920550
Book / Page17692 / 550
Instrument DateJul 12, 2019
Instrument201921125
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address38 E ORCHARD AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15202-1249

Mortgage

Document Number201944167
DateJul 16, 2019
Instrument201944167
Lender
NameWEST PENN FINANCIAL SERVICE CENTER
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny County
County SubdivisionRoss Township
Unified School DistrictNorth Hills School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$734.00 (-78.93%) Homeowner's exemption$114,200 (+9.18%) Land $36,000 Building $78,200$132,200 (+7.83%) Land $36,000 Building $96,200
2025$3,483.00 (+22.77%) Homeowner's exemption$104,600 (-) Land $36,000 Building $68,600$122,600 (-7.26%) Land $36,000 Building $86,600
2024$2,837.00
2023$2,837.00 Homeowner's exemption$104,600 Land $36,000 Building $68,600
2012$132,200 Land $36,000 Building $96,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1980)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 1980 · 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemWEST VIEW WATER AUTHORITY
serves 200,000 people · EPA ID PA5020043
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Aug 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 606 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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