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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential

241 EMERSON ST

PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,928 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.
3,848 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,123 (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.$174,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$88,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$86,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$174,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$174,600

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.35
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
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.
79
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.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
CountyALLEGHENY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
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, Detached
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.

E
Pittsburgh Colfax Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 1.8 mi
H
Allderdice High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi

District: Pittsburgh School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 15206These 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.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.29

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.88%
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.14%
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.28,657
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,479 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,149
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$101,304
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

241 Emerson 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.

  • Bigger than 71% of homes in Allegheny County
  • Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Allegheny County
  • Older than 98% of homes in Allegheny County

How it measures up in Pittsburgh 15206

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Pittsburgh 15206.

Living area1,928 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,714 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Lot size3,848 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,485 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 241 Emerson St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeShadysidePittsburgh 15206Allegheny County
Living areabigger than1,928 ft²54% of homes59% of homes71% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,848 ft²43% of homes57% of homes25% of homes
Year builtnewer than18909% of homes4% of homes2% of homes

About 241 Emerson St

When did 241 Emerson St, Pittsburgh, PA last sell?

241 Emerson St, Pittsburgh, PA last sold on Dec 23, 1965, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 241 Emerson St, Pittsburgh, PA?

241 Emerson St, Pittsburgh, PA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,928 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 241 Emerson St, Pittsburgh, PA built?

241 Emerson St, Pittsburgh, PA was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 241 Emerson St, Pittsburgh, PA?

241 Emerson St, Pittsburgh, PA is assigned to Pittsburgh Colfax Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Allderdice High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Pittsburgh School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 241 Emerson St, Pittsburgh, PA compare to other homes in Pittsburgh 15206?

Among the 8,673 homes in Pittsburgh 15206, it is bigger than 59% of them (1,928 ft² against a typical 1,714 ft²), its lot is bigger than 57% of them (3,848 ft² against a typical 3,485 ft²) and it is newer than 4% of them (1890 against a typical 1920). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 241 Emerson St, Pittsburgh, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 241 Emerson St, Pittsburgh, PA was $1,123. The county assessed it at $174,600.

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