Allegheny County property record for 508 Shaffer Ave, Elizabeth, PA 15037
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,024 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.127 acres (5,549 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $174 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1132-G-8 |
| Primary APN | 1132-G-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,024 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 5,549 sqft (0.127 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 508 SHAFFER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELIZABETH |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15037-1842 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MILBOURN PLAN PT 104 & ALL 105 BLK-9 LOT 33.66XAVG121.11X57.98 SHAFFER AVE COR AVE |
| Legal Subdivision | MILBOURN PLAN |
| Legal Block | 1132G |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | ELIZABETH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 496102 |
508 Shaffer Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 508 SHAFFER AVE, ELIZABETH, PA 15037-1842 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 508 Shaffer Ave was $174 with a homeowner's exemption, down 82.8% from the year before.
Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| County Subdivision | Elizabeth Township |
| Unified School District | Elizabeth Forward School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $174.00 (-82.79%) Homeowner's exemption | $27,100 (-) Land $23,100 Building $4,000 | $45,100 Land $23,100 Building $22,000 |
| 2025 | $1,011.00 Homeowner's exemption | $27,100 Land $23,100 Building $4,000 | |
| 2023 | $947.00 Homeowner's exemption | $27,100 Land $23,100 Building $4,000 | |
| 2012 | $45,100 Land $23,100 Building $22,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 508 Shaffer Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 18 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 18 (1978–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 18 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2026 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 508 Shaffer Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 398 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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