538 E 8th Ave, Tarentum, PA 15084 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 538 E 8th Ave, Tarentum, PA 15084

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,633 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.047 acres (2,056 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$125,500 (May 2022)
Tax Bill$512 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Mar 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1223-H-142

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1223-H-142
Alternative APN
  • 1223-H-00142-0000-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,633 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area2,056 sqft (0.047 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address538 E 8TH AVE
CityTARENTUM
StatePA
Zip15084-1517
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionJAS MCCONNAHAS PLAN OF LOTS PT LOT 3 = 30.21X70.25X30.00X66.38
Legal SubdivisionJAS MCCONNAHAS PLAN
Legal Block1223H
Legal Lot Number142
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil DivisionTARENTUM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3020
Census Tract403500

Owner

Source: Allegheny County records · APN 1223-H-142

Assessment roll updated June 3, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address538 E 8TH AVE, TARENTUM, PA 15084-1517
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 12, 2022Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Mar 03, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 12, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 12, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 12, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022
Deed Book / Page18896 / 297
Prior Transfer DateFeb 27, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0183510272
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2022: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Recording DateMay 12, 2022
Property Address538 E 8TH AVE, TARENTUM, PA 15084-1517
Document Number0188960297
Book / Page18896 / 297
Instrument DateApr 20, 2022
Instrument2022-14449
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 01, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
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
Address538 E 8TH AVE, TARENTUM, PA 15084-1517

Mortgage

Document Number0202237754
DateMay 12, 2022
Instrument2022-37754
Lender
NamePLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Recording DateMar 03, 2021
Property Address538 E 8TH AVE, TARENTUM, PA 15084-1517
Document Number0183510272
Book / Page18351 / 272
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2021
Instrument2021-06627
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 13, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address318 AMBER ST APT 1, 1, PITTSBURGH, PA 15206-3728

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Allegheny County records · Assessment roll updated June 3, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny County
MunicipalityTarentum Borough
Unified School DistrictHighlands School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$512.00 (-82.88%)$79,700 (-) Land $12,700 Building $67,000$79,700 (-) Land $12,700 Building $67,000
2025$2,991.00 (+6.21%)$79,700 (-) Land $12,700 Building $67,000$79,700 (-) Land $12,700 Building $67,000
2024$2,816.00
2023$2,816.00$79,700 Land $12,700 Building $67,000
2012$79,700 Land $12,700 Building $67,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 10, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2004–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 5
Most Recent ClaimJan 2018 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 3 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Salsgiver, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 689 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemTARENTUM BORO WATER DEPT
serves 4,927 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting18
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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