Allegheny County property record for 523 Central Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15238
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,000 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.394 acres (17,146 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $792 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 291-M-8 |
| Primary APN | 291-M-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,000 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 17,146 sqft (0.394 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 523 CENTRAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PITTSBURGH |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15238-3609 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MONTROSE 1ST WD PLAN 10 TO 15 INCL BLK L IRREG LOT 125X125X149.33 RR IN ALL CENTRAL AVE 1 STY BRK-FRA HSE |
| Legal Subdivision | MONTROSE 1ST |
| Legal Block | 291M |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | O'HARA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 421100 |
Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 3, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 618 WALNUT ST, SPRINGDALE, PA 15144-1220 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 8, 1959 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 8, 1959 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0181160135 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Recording Date | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Property Address | 523 CENTRAL AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15238-3609 |
| Document Number | 0181160135 |
| Book / Page | 018116 / 000135 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 21716 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 618 WALNUT ST SPRINGDALE PA 151441220, SPRINGDALE, PA 15144-1220 |
Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| County Subdivision | O'Hara Township |
| Unified School District | Fox Chapel Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $792.00 (-80.47%) Homeowner's exemption | $123,300 (-) Land $55,600 Building $67,700 | $141,300 (-) Land $55,600 Building $85,700 |
| 2025 | $4,055.00 (+19.33%) Homeowner's exemption | $123,300 (-) Land $55,600 Building $67,700 | $141,300 (-) Land $55,600 Building $85,700 |
| 2024 | $3,398.00 (+1.1%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,361.00 Homeowner's exemption | $123,300 Land $55,600 Building $67,700 | |
| 2012 | $141,300 Land $55,600 Building $85,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 10 units insured incl. 8 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1996–2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2007 · river or lake flooding |
| 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.
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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | FOX CHAPEL AUTH serves 18,500 people · EPA ID PA5020040 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 228 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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