Allegheny County property record for 540 Upper Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15228
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,316 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.128 acres (5,576 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $407 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 252-E-229 |
| Primary APN | 252-E-229 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,316 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 5,576 sqft (0.128 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 540 UPPER RD |
|---|---|
| City | PITTSBURGH |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15228-1043 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 68XAVG81.5X68.6 RR UPPER RD 2 STY FRA ALUM HSE 540 FRA GAR |
| Legal Block | 252E |
| Legal Lot Number | 229 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | UPPER ST. CLAIR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 474101 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Mt. Lebanon Historic District listed 2014 · 3,368 contributing resources · NRIS 14000813 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 UPPER RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15228-1043 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 4, 1991 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 4, 1991 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8616 / 347 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| County Subdivision | Upper St. Clair Township |
| Unified School District | Upper St. Clair School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $407.00 (-84.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $63,400 (-) Land $29,200 Building $34,200 | $81,400 (-) Land $29,200 Building $52,200 |
| 2025 | $2,590.00 (+10.07%) Homeowner's exemption | $63,400 (-) Land $29,200 Building $34,200 | |
| 2023 | $2,353.00 Homeowner's exemption | $63,400 Land $29,200 Building $34,200 | |
| 2012 | $81,400 Land $29,200 Building $52,200 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1990–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2018 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PA AMER WATER CO-PITTSBURGH private · serves 686,000 people · EPA ID PA5020039 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Nov 2017 |
|---|---|
| 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 288 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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