Allegheny County property record for 8501 Forest Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 775 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.367 acres (15,996 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $112,000 (Jun 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $572 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 714-P-94 |
| Primary APN | 714-P-94 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 775 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 15,996 sqft (0.367 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 8501 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PITTSBURGH |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15237-4617 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HIGHLAND PLAN 147 LOT 62XAVG258.03 FOREST AVE 1 STY FRA HSE 8501 |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHLAND PLAN |
| Legal Block | 714P |
| Legal Lot Number | 94 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | MCCANDLESS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 413300 |
Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 3, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8501 FOREST AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15237-4617 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 23, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 23, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 4, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 6230009353 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Property Address | 8501 FOREST AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15237-4617 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 8, 2026 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0544200146 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 14, 2021 |
| Book Page | 54420/146 |
| Instrument | 2021-60614 |
| Name | WESBANCO BANK INC |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Jun 8, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| County Subdivision | McCandless Township |
| Unified School District | North Allegheny School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $572.00 (-76.57%) Homeowner's exemption | $89,100 (-) Land $46,100 Building $43,000 | $107,100 (-) Land $46,100 Building $61,000 |
| 2025 | $2,441.00 (+6.59%) Homeowner's exemption | $89,100 (-) Land $46,100 Building $43,000 | |
| 2023 | $2,290.00 Homeowner's exemption | $89,100 Land $46,100 Building $43,000 | |
| 2012 | $107,100 Land $46,100 Building $61,000 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1996–1999) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1999 · river or lake flooding |
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 95% of the US · lower than 95% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WEST VIEW WATER AUTHORITY serves 200,000 people · EPA ID PA5020043 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Aug 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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