5740 Howe St, Pittsburgh, PA 15232 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 5740 Howe St, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	2 bd · 3 ba · 2,309 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.07 acres (3,060 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$650,000 (Feb 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,620 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`85-A-289`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`85-A-289`
Alternative APN	`0085-A-00289-0000-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Units	6 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,309 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Frame
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	3,060 sqft (0.07 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5740 HOWE ST
City	PITTSBURGH
State	PA
Zip	15232-2695
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Legal Description	M & F O HARA PLAN 145 PT 146 LOT 30X102 IN ALL HOWE ST 2 1/2 STY FRA HSE 5740
Legal Subdivision	F O HARA PLAN
Legal Block	85A
Legal Lot Number	289
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil Division	PITTSBURGH
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	70600

Owner

5740 Howe St, a triplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2026.

Source: Allegheny County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5740 HOWE ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15232-2695
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 23, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 23, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 17, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20264028
Deed Book / Page	20332 / 139
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 11, 1984
Prior Transfer Doc	6906000148
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHENY PA
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2026
Property Address	5740 HOWE ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15232-2695
Document Number	0203320139
Book / Page	20332 / 139
Instrument Date	Feb 20, 2026
Instrument	2026-04028
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 29, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5740 HOWE ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15232-2695

Mortgage

Document Number	0202608837
Date	Feb 23, 2026
Instrument	2026-08837

Lender

Name	HOWARD HANNA MORTGAGE SERVICES

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 5740 Howe St was $1,620, down 74% from the year before.

Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Allegheny County
Municipality	Pittsburgh City
Unified School District	Pittsburgh School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,620.00 (-74.01%)	$252,000 (-) Land $37,100 Building $214,900	$252,000 (-) Land $37,100 Building $214,900
2025	$6,234.00 (+7.37%)	$252,000 Land $37,100 Building $214,900	$252,000 Land $37,100 Building $214,900
2024	$5,806.00
2023	$5,806.00	$252,000 Land $37,100 Building $214,900
2012			$252,000 Land $37,100 Building $214,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5740 Howe St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.

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 Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2011 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 5740 Howe St 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

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 System	PITTSBURGH WATER & SEWER AUTH serves 520,000 people · EPA ID PA5020038
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line replacement Jul 2018
Monitoring and Reporting	30 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 688 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