95 Amherst Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15229 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 95 Amherst Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15229

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,496 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.197 acres (8,562 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$688 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN279-A-171

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN279-A-171
Alternative APN
  • 0279-A-00171-0000-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,496 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area8,562 sqft (0.197 acres)
Garage TypeDetached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address95 AMHERST AVE
CityPITTSBURGH
StatePA
Zip15229-1581
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionEAST BELLEVUE PLAN 221 LOT 72.30XAVG151.60X40.6 5 RR AMHERST AVE 2 STY FRA HSE 95
Legal SubdivisionEAST BELLEVUE PLAN
Legal Block279A
Legal Lot Number171
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST VIEW
Census Block Group4
Census Block4011
Census Tract430200

Owner

95 Amherst Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 1989.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address95 AMHERST AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15229-1581
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 3, 1989
Deed SaleApr 3, 1989
Deed Book / Page7987 / 509
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 95 Amherst Ave was $688 with a homeowner's exemption, down 80.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny County
MunicipalityWest View Borough
Unified School DistrictNorth Hills School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$688.00 (-80.57%) Homeowner's exemption$107,000 (-) Land $35,300 Building $71,700$125,000 Land $35,300 Building $89,700
2025$3,541.00 Homeowner's exemption$107,000 Land $35,300 Building $71,700
2023$3,288.00 Homeowner's exemption$107,000 Land $35,300 Building $71,700
2012$125,000 Land $35,300 Building $89,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 95 Amherst Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1986.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1986)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1986 · Severe Storms & 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.

Wildfire

The area around 95 Amherst 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 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 SystemWEST VIEW WATER AUTHORITY
serves 200,000 people · EPA ID PA5020043
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Aug 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 536 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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