5841 Forward Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 5841 Forward Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217

Property Summary

Property Type	Care Home (Retirement, Nursing, Convalescent)
Lot Size	0.692 acres (30,160 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$255,000 (Nov 1977)
Tax Bill	$169,112 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`87-G-242`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`87-G-242`
Alternative APN	`0087-G-00242-0000-00`

Interior

Units	162 Units

Exterior

Lot Area	30,160 sqft (0.692 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5841 FORWARD AVE
City	PITTSBURGH
State	PA
Zip	15217-2317
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Care Home (Retirement, Nursing, Convalescent)
Legal Description	IRREG LOT 287.17X13X289.91 FORWARD AVE 6 STY BRK APT BLDG #5841
Legal Block	87G
Legal Lot Number	242
Jurisdiction	ALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil Division	PITTSBURGH
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	140800

Owner

5841 Forward Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in November 1977.

Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 3, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	5841 FORWARD AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15217-2317
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 10, 1977 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 10, 1977 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5841 Forward Ave was $169,112.

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		$6,835,600 (-) Land $153,800 Building $6,681,800	$6,835,600 Land $153,800 Building $6,681,800
2025	$169,112.00 Additional exemption filed	$6,835,600 Land $153,800 Building $6,681,800
2023	$157,492.00 Additional exemption filed	$6,835,600 Land $153,800 Building $6,681,800
2012			$6,835,600 Land $153,800 Building $6,681,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5841 Forward Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 5841 Forward 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

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 935 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