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$481,581$206 / 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 93How 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 $50,000 on Jun 8, 1984

228 5TH ST

PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,336 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.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
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

$482K
$450K low$513K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$50,000 · Jun 8, 1984

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,596 (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.$248,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$100,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$148,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$248,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$266,200

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.
5
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
75
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
83
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
20
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.Colonial
CountyALLEGHENY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.13
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

Neighborhood · ZIP 15215These 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.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.28

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,353
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,000 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$94,749
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$141,576
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

228 5th 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 86% of homes in Allegheny County
  • Costs more per square foot than 71% of homes in Allegheny County
  • Bigger than 83% of homes in Allegheny County
  • Newer than 72% of homes in Pittsburgh 15215

What homes are worth in Pittsburgh 15215

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

This home
$94K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 66% of homes in Pittsburgh 15215.

How it measures up in Pittsburgh 15215

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Pittsburgh 15215.

Estimated value$481,581
CheaperTypical $349,127Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$206
CheaperTypical $216Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Living area2,336 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,811 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1942Newer

Newer than 72% of homes nearby

How 228 5th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePittsburgh 15215Allegheny County
Estimated valuepricier than$481,58166% of homes86% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20645% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than2,336 ft²73% of homes83% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac47% of homes37% of homes
Year builtnewer than196072% of homes67% of homes

About 228 5th St

How much is 228 5th St, Pittsburgh, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 228 5th St, Pittsburgh, PA is $481,581 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $450,130 to $513,032. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 228 5th St, Pittsburgh, PA last sell?

228 5th St, Pittsburgh, PA last sold on Jun 8, 1984 for $50,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 228 5th St, Pittsburgh, PA?

228 5th St, Pittsburgh, PA has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,336 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 228 5th St, Pittsburgh, PA built?

228 5th St, Pittsburgh, PA was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

How does 228 5th St, Pittsburgh, PA compare to other homes in Pittsburgh 15215?

Among the 4,653 homes in Pittsburgh 15215, it is worth more than 66% of them ($481,581 against a typical $349,127), its price per square foot is higher than 45% of them ($206 against a typical $216), it is bigger than 73% of them (2,336 ft² against a typical 1,811 ft²), its lot is bigger than 47% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 72% of them (1960 against a typical 1942). Measured against all of Allegheny County, it is worth more than 86% 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 228 5th St, Pittsburgh, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 228 5th St, Pittsburgh, PA was $1,596. The county assessed it at $248,200.

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