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$39,727$27 / 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 79How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $3,000 on Mar 21, 2025

937 JAMES ST

PITTSBURGH, PA 15221
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,485 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.
1,817 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$40K
$31K low$48K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$3,000 · Mar 21, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$48 (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.$7,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$4,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$7,500

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.37
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.
81
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
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.Frame (Unspecified)
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(2)

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.

E
Kelly Primary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 0.9 mi
M
Pittsburgh Westinghouse AcademyF
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Wilkinsburg Borough School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 15221These 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.145
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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,606
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,532 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,554
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,138
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

937 James 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 less than 97% of homes in Allegheny County
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Allegheny County
  • Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in Allegheny County
  • Older than 90% of homes in Allegheny County

What homes are worth in Pittsburgh 15221

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

This home
$25K$527K

This home is worth more than 11% of homes in Pittsburgh 15221.

How it measures up in Pittsburgh 15221

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Pittsburgh 15221.

Estimated value$39,727
CheaperTypical $140,654Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$27
CheaperTypical $107Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Living area1,485 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,413 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Lot size1,817 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1935Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 937 James St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeUpper CenterPittsburgh 15221Allegheny County
Estimated valuepricier than$39,72728% of homes11% of homes3% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$2726% of homes10% of homes2% of homes
Living areabigger than1,485 ft²55% of homes55% of homes49% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,817 ft²11% of homes7% of homes6% of homes
Year builtnewer than190018% of homes12% of homes10% of homes

About 937 James St

How much is 937 James St, Pittsburgh, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 937 James St, Pittsburgh, PA is $39,727 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $31,295 to $48,159. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 937 James St, Pittsburgh, PA last sell?

937 James St, Pittsburgh, PA last sold on Mar 21, 2025 for $3,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 937 James St, Pittsburgh, PA?

937 James St, Pittsburgh, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,485 square feet of living space and a 0.04-acre lot.

When was 937 James St, Pittsburgh, PA built?

937 James St, Pittsburgh, PA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 937 James St, Pittsburgh, PA?

937 James St, Pittsburgh, PA is assigned to Kelly Primary School (elementary), rated D-; Pittsburgh Westinghouse Academy (middle), rated F. All sit in Wilkinsburg Borough School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 937 James St, Pittsburgh, PA compare to other homes in Pittsburgh 15221?

Among the 11,486 homes in Pittsburgh 15221, it is worth more than 11% of them ($39,727 against a typical $140,654), its price per square foot is higher than 10% of them ($27 against a typical $107), it is bigger than 55% of them (1,485 ft² against a typical 1,413 ft²), its lot is bigger than 7% of them (1,817 ft² against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1900 against a typical 1935). Measured against all of Allegheny County, it is worth more than 3% 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 937 James St, Pittsburgh, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 937 James St, Pittsburgh, PA was $48. The county assessed it at $7,500.

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