Allegheny County property record for 539 Forest Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15202
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 2,040 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.086 acres (3,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Dec 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $550 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Line of Credit Dec 2018 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 160-C-18 |
| Primary APN | 160-C-18 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,040 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 3,750 sqft (0.086 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 539 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PITTSBURGH |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15202-3110 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SUNNYSIDE PLAN PT 193 LOT 25X150 FOREST AV 2 STY BRK HSE 539 2 CAR C B GAR |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNNYSIDE PLAN |
| Legal Block | 160C |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLEVUE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 431400 |
539 Forest Ave is owned by a company that bought it in December 2018.
Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 781 VILLAGE CLUB DR, WEXFORD, PA 15090-1527 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit 1ST SUMMIT BANK |
| Dec 6, 2018 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer CLEAR ABSTRACT STLMNT LLC |
| Jul 26, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 6, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 6, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 13, 2016 |
| Deed Document Number | 201837764 |
| Deed Book / Page | 17450 / 517 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 24, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0172990372 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Property Address | 539 FOREST AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15202-3110 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | EXPERIENCED CLOSING SVCS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0514650329 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Book Page | 51465/329 |
| Instrument | 201986102 |
| Name | 1ST SUMMIT BANK |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Dec 17, 2020 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Recording Date | Dec 6, 2018 |
| Property Address | 539 FOREST AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15202-3110 |
| Document Number | 0174500517 |
| Book / Page | 17450 / 517 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201837764 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 21, 2021 |
| Title Company | CLEAR ABSTRACT STLMNT LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1000 GSK DR, CORAOPOLIS, PA 15108-1310 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Recording Date | Jul 26, 2018 |
| Property Address | 539 FOREST AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15202-3110 |
| Document Number | 0172990372 |
| Book / Page | 017299 / 000372 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 22955 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 539 FOREST AVE PITTSBURGH PA 152023110, PITTSBURGH, PA 15202-3110 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 539 Forest Ave was $550, down 84.3% from the year before.
Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| Municipality | Bellevue Borough |
| Unified School District | Northgate School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $550.00 (-84.34%) | $85,600 (-) Land $20,100 Building $65,500 | $85,600 (-) Land $20,100 Building $65,500 |
| 2025 | $3,512.00 (+6.62%) | $85,600 Land $20,100 Building $65,500 | $85,600 Land $20,100 Building $65,500 |
| 2024 | $3,294.00 (+4.17%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,162.00 | $85,600 Land $20,100 Building $65,500 | |
| 2012 | $85,600 Land $20,100 Building $65,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 539 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 539 Forest Ave is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | WEST VIEW WATER AUTHORITY serves 200,000 people · EPA ID PA5020043 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Aug 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 563 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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