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$295,876$213 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $6,500 on Sep 21, 1977

1249 COMMERCIAL ST

PITTSBURGH, PA 15218
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,391 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1,800 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1979
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$296K
$284K low$307K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$6,500 · Sep 21, 1977

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,021 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$158,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$61,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$97,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$158,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$176,800

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
4
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
74
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
79
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
26
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bi-Level
CountyALLEGHENY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.04
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Allderdice High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi
E
Pittsburgh Minadeo Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.2 mi
M
Pittsburgh Sterrett Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi

District: Pittsburgh School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 15218These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.114
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.32

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,061
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,379 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,361
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$92,986
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.45%

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How this home compares

1249 Commercial St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 69% of homes in Pittsburgh 15218
  • Costs more per square foot than 76% of homes in Pittsburgh 15218
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Swisshelm Park
  • Among the newest homes in Swisshelm Park

What homes are worth in Pittsburgh 15218

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$53K$665K

This home is worth more than 69% of homes in Pittsburgh 15218.

How it measures up in Pittsburgh 15218

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Pittsburgh 15218.

Estimated value$295,876
CheaperTypical $202,976Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$213
CheaperTypical $144Pricier

Pricier than 76% of homes nearby

Living area1,391 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,470 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Lot size1,800 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,746 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Year built1979
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 97% of homes nearby

How 1249 Commercial St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSwisshelm ParkPittsburgh 15218Allegheny County
Estimated valuepricier than$295,87666% of homes69% of homes65% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21363% of homes76% of homes74% of homes
Living areabigger than1,391 ft²54% of homes43% of homes42% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,800 ft²5% of homes7% of homes6% of homes
Year builtnewer than1979almost all homes97% of homes82% of homes

About 1249 Commercial St

How much is 1249 Commercial St, Pittsburgh, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1249 Commercial St, Pittsburgh, PA is $295,876 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $284,445 to $307,307. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1249 Commercial St, Pittsburgh, PA last sell?

1249 Commercial St, Pittsburgh, PA last sold on Sep 21, 1977 for $6,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1249 Commercial St, Pittsburgh, PA?

1249 Commercial St, Pittsburgh, PA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,391 square feet of living space and a 0.04-acre lot.

When was 1249 Commercial St, Pittsburgh, PA built?

1249 Commercial St, Pittsburgh, PA was built in 1979, making it 47 years old. It is a bi-level home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1249 Commercial St, Pittsburgh, PA?

1249 Commercial St, Pittsburgh, PA is assigned to Allderdice High School (high), rated B; Pittsburgh Minadeo Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Pittsburgh Sterrett Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Pittsburgh School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1249 Commercial St, Pittsburgh, PA compare to other homes in Pittsburgh 15218?

Among the 5,342 homes in Pittsburgh 15218, it is worth more than 69% of them ($295,876 against a typical $202,976), its price per square foot is higher than 76% of them ($213 against a typical $144), it is bigger than 43% of them (1,391 ft² against a typical 1,470 ft²), its lot is bigger than 7% of them (1,800 ft² against a typical 3,746 ft²) and it is newer than 97% of them (1979 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of Allegheny County, it is worth more than 65% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1249 Commercial St, Pittsburgh, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1249 Commercial St, Pittsburgh, PA was $1,021. The county assessed it at $158,800.

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