Allegheny County property record for 54 Amherst Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15229
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 918 sqft · built 1918 |
| Lot Size | 0.101 acres (4,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $219,000 (Jul 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $675 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 279-A-212 |
| Primary APN | 279-A-212 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 918 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1918 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 4,400 sqft (0.101 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 54 AMHERST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PITTSBURGH |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15229-1536 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E BELLEVUE PLAN 397 LOT 40X110 AMHERST AVE 1 STY FRA HSE 54 C B GARAGE |
| Legal Subdivision | E BELLEVUE PLAN |
| Legal Block | 279A |
| Legal Lot Number | 212 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST VIEW |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4009 |
| Census Tract | 430200 |
54 Amherst Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2023.
Source: Allegheny County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 54 AMHERST AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1536 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES LP |
| Sep 6, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 24, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 24, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 24, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19373 / 289 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Recording Date | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 54 AMHERST AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1536 |
| Document Number | 0193730289 |
| Book / Page | 19373 / 289 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-19307 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | SOLUTIONS SETTLEMENTS LLC, SOLUTIONS SETTLEMENT LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 54 AMHERST AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1536 |
| Document Number | 0202336131 |
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| Date | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-36131 |
| Name | PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES LP |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Recording Date | Sep 6, 2018 |
| Property Address | 54 AMHERST AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1536 |
| Document Number | 0173460561 |
| Book / Page | 17346 / 561 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201827799 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 21, 2021 |
| Title Company | CMCS |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 54 AMHERST AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1536 |
| Document Number | 201860723 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201860723 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 54 Amherst Ave was $675.
Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| Municipality | West View Borough |
| Unified School District | North Hills School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $675.00 | $105,000 (-) Land $32,900 Building $72,100 | $105,000 (-) Land $32,900 Building $72,100 |
| 2025 | $675.00 | $105,000 Land $32,900 Building $72,100 | $105,000 Land $32,900 Building $72,100 |
| 2023 | $2,673.00 Homeowner's exemption | $87,000 Land $32,900 Building $54,100 | |
| 2012 | $105,000 Land $32,900 Building $72,100 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 54 Amherst Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1986.
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 Claims | 1 (1986) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1986 · Severe Storms & 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.
The area around 54 Amherst Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 536 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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