498 Bascom Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15214 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 498 Bascom Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15214

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,991 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.188 acres (8,207 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$750 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Jun 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN161-P-81

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN161-P-81
Alternative APN
  • 0161-P-00081-0000-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,991 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area8,207 sqft (0.188 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address498 BASCOM AVE
CityPITTSBURGH
StatePA
Zip15214-1137
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPT 2-3 LOT 60.36XAVG136.37 X60 BASCOM AVE 1 1/2 STY FRA BRK HSE GAR 498
Legal SubdivisionMATTY
Legal Block161P
Legal Lot Number81
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil DivisionROSS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract429700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address498 BASCOM AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15214-1137
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 22, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
TOP FLITE FINANCIAL INC
Jun 22, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 16, 1990
Deed SaleFeb 16, 1990
Deed Book / Page8192 / 66
Last Transfer DateMay 25, 2021
Transfer Doc1848000338
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Property Address498 BASCOM AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15214-1137
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 6, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0544820284
DateJun 22, 2021
Book Page54482/284
Instrument2021-64156
Lender
NameTOP FLITE FINANCIAL INC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJul 1, 2036
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Recording DateJun 22, 2021
Property Address498 BASCOM AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15214-1137
Document Number0184830338
Book / Page18483 / 338
Instrument DateMay 25, 2021
Instrument2021-19619
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 6, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address498 BASCOM AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15214-1137

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$750.00 (-78.93%) Homeowner's exemption$116,700 (-) Land $40,300 Building $76,400$134,700 (-) Land $40,300 Building $94,400
2025$3,559.00 (+12.41%) Homeowner's exemption$116,700 (-) Land $40,300 Building $76,400$134,700 (-) Land $40,300 Building $94,400
2024$3,166.00
2023$3,166.00 Homeowner's exemption$116,700 Land $40,300 Building $76,400
2012$134,700 Land $40,300 Building $94,400

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 Claims4 (1995–2002)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimMay 2002 · river or lake flooding

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
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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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