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$128,569$122 / 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 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $70,000 on Nov 16, 2020

2997 RUTHWOOD AVE

PITTSBURGH, PA 15227
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,050 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.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1933
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$129K
$113K low$144K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$70,000 · Nov 16, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$454 (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.$70,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$26,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$44,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$70,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$70,600

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.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.
75
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
78
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.Bungalow
CountyALLEGHENY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

H
Baldwin High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.2 mi
E
Whitehall Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–2 · 2.7 mi
M
J. E. Harrison Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 mi

District: Baldwin-Whitehall School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 15227These 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.96
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 100.25

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.8%
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.28,798
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,626 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,856
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$93,036
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°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

2997 Ruthwood Ave 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 less than 89% of homes in Pittsburgh 15227
  • Costs less per square foot than 79% of homes in Pittsburgh 15227
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Allegheny County
  • Older than 80% of homes in Pittsburgh 15227

What homes are worth in Pittsburgh 15227

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

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$87K$389K

This home is worth more than 11% of homes in Pittsburgh 15227.

How it measures up in Pittsburgh 15227

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Pittsburgh 15227.

Estimated value$128,569
CheaperTypical $196,698Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$122
CheaperTypical $156Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Living area1,050 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,275 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Year built1933
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 20% of homes nearby

How 2997 Ruthwood Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePittsburgh 15227Allegheny County
Estimated valuepricier than$128,56911% of homes21% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12221% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than1,050 ft²26% of homes15% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac59% of homes51% of homes
Year builtnewer than193320% of homes33% of homes

About 2997 Ruthwood Ave

How much is 2997 Ruthwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2997 Ruthwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA is $128,569 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $112,648 to $144,490. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2997 Ruthwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA last sell?

2997 Ruthwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA last sold on Nov 16, 2020 for $70,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 2997 Ruthwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA?

2997 Ruthwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,050 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 2997 Ruthwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA built?

2997 Ruthwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA was built in 1933, making it 93 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 2997 Ruthwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA?

2997 Ruthwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA is assigned to Baldwin High School (high), rated B-; Whitehall Elementary School (elementary); J. E. Harrison Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Baldwin-Whitehall School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2997 Ruthwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA compare to other homes in Pittsburgh 15227?

Among the 10,766 homes in Pittsburgh 15227, it is worth more than 11% of them ($128,569 against a typical $196,698), its price per square foot is higher than 21% of them ($122 against a typical $156), it is bigger than 26% of them (1,050 ft² against a typical 1,275 ft²), its lot is bigger than 59% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 20% of them (1933 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Allegheny County, it is worth more than 21% 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 2997 Ruthwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 2997 Ruthwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA was $454. The county assessed it at $70,600.

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