Allegheny County property record for 940 Illinois Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,035 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (9,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $143,000 (Sep 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $886 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 235-H-143 |
| Primary APN | 235-H-143 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,035 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 2 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 9,000 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 940 ILLINOIS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PITTSBURGH |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 15221-4718 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BRADDOCK PK ADDN PLAN 561 TO 563 LOT 75X120 IN ALL ILLINOIS 2 STY BV AL SDG HSE INT GAR 940 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRADDOCK PK ADD |
| Legal Block | 235H |
| Legal Lot Number | 143 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHENY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BRADDOCK HILLS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 517000 |
940 Illinois Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2006.
Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 940 ILLINOIS AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221-4718 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 28, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 28, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 13008 / 91 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 940 Illinois Ave was $886 with a homeowner's exemption, down 84.8% from the year before.
Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| Municipality | Braddock Hills Borough |
| Unified School District | Woodland Hills School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $886.00 (-84.82%) Homeowner's exemption | $137,900 (-) Land $20,400 Building $117,500 | $155,900 Land $20,400 Building $135,500 |
| 2025 | $5,837.00 Homeowner's exemption | $137,900 Land $20,400 Building $117,500 | |
| 2023 | $5,506.00 Homeowner's exemption | $137,900 Land $20,400 Building $117,500 | |
| 2012 | $155,900 Land $20,400 Building $135,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 940 Illinois 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 risk around 940 Illinois Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | WILKINSBURG-PENN JT WATER AUTH serves 125,000 people · EPA ID PA5020056 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 |
|---|---|
| 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 445 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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