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

Allegheny County property record for 553 E 8th Ave, Tarentum, PA 15084

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,785 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.057 acres (2,460 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$67,000 (Apr 2011)
Tax Bill	$269 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1223-H-224`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1223-H-224`
Alternative APN	`1223-H-00224-0000-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,785 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Architectural Style	Old Style
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	2,460 sqft (0.057 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	553 E 8TH AVE
City	TARENTUM
State	PA
Zip	15084-1516
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BRACKENRIDGE TARENTUM EXTN PLAN PT 330 LOT 30X8 2 8TH AVE 2 STY BRK HSE 553
Legal Subdivision	BRACKENRIDGE TARENTUM EXTN PLAN
Legal Block	1223H
Legal Lot Number	224
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil Division	TARENTUM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	403500

Owner

Source: Allegheny County records · APN 1223-H-224

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	553 E 8TH AVE, TARENTUM, PA 15084-1516
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 07, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 07, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 22, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	14548 / 444
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Allegheny County
Municipality	Tarentum Borough
Unified School District	Highlands 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$269.00 (-82.89%) Homeowner's exemption	$41,900 (-) Land $13,400 Building $28,500	$59,900 (-) Land $13,400 Building $46,500
2025	$1,572.00 (+6.22%) Homeowner's exemption	$41,900 (-) Land $13,400 Building $28,500
2023	$1,480.00 Homeowner's exemption	$41,900 Land $13,400 Building $28,500
2012			$59,900 Land $13,400 Building $46,500

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (2004–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2018 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 3 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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

Provider	Max 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 System	TARENTUM BORO WATER DEPT serves 4,927 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	18 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.