3938 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 3938 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,670 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,600 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$347 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN49-P-20

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN49-P-20
Alternative APN
  • 0049-P-00020-0000-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,670 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area2,600 sqft (0.06 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address3938 PENN AVE
CityPITTSBURGH
StatePA
Zip15224-1319
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal DescriptionJOHN WOOLSLAYER PLAN 1/2 OF 13 LOT 20X130 PENN AVE 2 STY BRK HSE #3938
Legal SubdivisionJOHN WOOLSLAYER PLAN
Legal Block49P
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil DivisionPITTSBURGH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract60300

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Lawrenceville Historic District
listed 2019 · 3,228 contributing resources · NRIS 100004020

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

Owner

Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 3, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3938 PENN AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15224-1319
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$347.00 (-74.07%) Homeowner's exemption$54,100 (-) Land $15,000 Building $39,100$72,100 (-) Land $15,000 Building $57,100
2025$1,338.00 (+7.38%) Homeowner's exemption$54,100 (-) Land $15,000 Building $39,100
2023$1,246.00 Homeowner's exemption$54,100 Land $15,000 Building $39,100
2012$72,100 Land $15,000 Building $57,100

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 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 1,358 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

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