820 James St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 820 James St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Lot Size0.028 acres (1,200 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$673,000 (Feb 2018)
Tax Bill$54 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN23-S-360

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-S-360
Alternative APN
  • 0023-S-00360-0000-00

Exterior

Lot Area1,200 sqft (0.028 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address824 JAMES ST
CityPITTSBURGH
StatePA
Zip15212-4936
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Legal DescriptionLOT 19.96X60.11 JAMES ST BET SHAWAN & SUISMON S TS
Legal SubdivisionS_S
Legal Block23S
Legal Lot Number360
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil DivisionPITTSBURGH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract563202

Historic Designation

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

Listed AreaWithin Allegheny Commons
listed 2013 · 17 contributing resources · NRIS 13000740

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

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3042 ENTERPRISE DR, 101, STATE COLLEGE, PA 16801-2733
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 1, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 1, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20183063
Deed Book / Page17098 / 45
Prior Transfer DateJul 21, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0164710080
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2018: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Recording DateFeb 1, 2018
Property Address820 JAMES ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212-4936
Document Number0170980045
Book / Page17098 / 45
Instrument DateJan 31, 2018
Instrument201803063
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2021
Title CompanyAMERICAN LAND ABSTRACT CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2766 W COLLEGE AVE STE 1, 1, STATE COLLEGE, PA 16801-2647

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny County
MunicipalityPittsburgh City
Unified School DistrictPittsburgh School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$54.00 (-73.91%)$8,400 (-) Land $8,400$8,400 (-) Land $8,400
2025$207.00 (+7.25%)$8,400 (-) Land $8,400$8,400 (-) Land $8,400
2024$193.00
2023$193.00$8,400 Land $8,400
2012$8,400 Land $8,400

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemPITTSBURGH WATER & SEWER AUTH
serves 520,000 people · EPA ID PA5020038
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line replacement
Jul 2018
Monitoring and Reporting30
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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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