540 E Chestnut St, Washington, PA 15301 Property Records

Washington County property record for 540 E Chestnut St, Washington, PA 15301

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,430 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$186,000 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill$3,295 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN290-006-00-01-0019-01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN290-006-00-01-0019-01

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,430 sqft Living Area
Basement Area520 sqft
Finished Basement520 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeBasement
Garage Area600 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address540 E CHESTNUT ST
CityWASHINGTON
StatePA
Zip15301-3545
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT .2 AC 1 STY BR HSE
JurisdictionWASHINGTON PA
Township / Civil DivisionEAST WASHINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract753700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the East Washington Historic District
listed 1984 · 99 contributing resources · NRIS 84000547

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Washington County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address540 E CHESTNUT ST, WASHINGTON, PA 15301-3545
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 22, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20207971
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionWASHINGTON PA
Recording DateApr 17, 2020
Property Address540 E CHESTNUT ST, WASHINGTON, PA 15301-3545
Document Number0000007971
Instrument DateApr 3, 2020
Instrument7971
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 5, 2020
Title CompanyASSURED SETTLEMENT SOLUTIONS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,860.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address540 E CHESTNUT ST WASHINGTON PA 153013545, WASHINGTON, PA 15301-3545

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of February 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyWashington County
MunicipalityEast Washington Borough
Unified School DistrictWashington School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,295.00 (+4.94%)$155,000 (-) Land $43,200 Building $111,800$155,000 (-) Land $43,200 Building $111,800
2025$3,140.00 (-0.38%)$155,000 (-) Land $43,200 Building $111,800
2023$3,152.00$155,000 (-) Land $43,200 Building $111,800
2022$3,152.00$155,000 Land $43,200 Building $111,800
2015$155,000 Land $43,200 Building $111,800

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2018–2020)
Most Recent ClaimMar 2020 · other causes

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

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

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemPA AMER WATER CO-PITTSBURGH
private · serves 686,000 people · EPA ID PA5020039
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2023
Lead4 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Nov 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 491 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Breezeline.

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