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File #: 2025-2619    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: In Standing Committee
File created: 12/5/2025 In control: Committee on Finance and Law
On agenda: 12/9/2025 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution providing for the sale of certain property, acquired by the City of Pittsburgh at tax sales. ITEMS A through AG: A: 2610 Bedford Avenue, 10-C-76 (Council District 6), B: 2612 Bedford Avenue, 10-C-77 (Council District 6), C: 0 Francis Street, 10-H-140 (Council District 6), D: 2903 Centre Avenue, 27-E-37 (Council District 6), E: 5360 Hillcrest Street, 50-H-40 (Council District 9), F: 5362 Hillcrest Street, 50-H-41 (Council District 9), G: 5406 Kincaid Street, 50-M-161 (Council District 9), H: 6940 Hartman Lane, 172-N-158 (Council District 9), I: 0 Westmoreland Avenue, 173-B-8 (Council District 9), J: 1600 Lincoln Avenue, 173-B-128 (Council District 9), K: 4644 Chatsworth Street, 56-B-13 (Council District 5), L: 4642 Chatsworth Street, 56-B-14 (Council District 5), M: 4632 Chatsworth Street, 56-B-18 (Council District 5), N: 436 Parkwood Road, 13-N-253 (Council District 3), O: 42 Lafferty Avenue, 15-K-210 (Council District 3), P: 44 Lafferty Avenue, 15-K-211 (Council District 3)...
Indexes: SALE OF PROPERTY MISCELLANEOUS
Attachments: 1. 2025-2619 Cover Letter-Auction_Batch 3_2025_Council Letter, 2. 2025-2619 -Auction_Batch 3_2025_Attachments, 3. Summary 2025-2619

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Resolution providing for the sale of certain property, acquired by the City of Pittsburgh at tax sales. ITEMS A through AG: A: 2610 Bedford Avenue, 10-C-76 (Council District 6), B: 2612 Bedford Avenue, 10-C-77 (Council District 6), C: 0 Francis Street, 10-H-140 (Council District 6), D: 2903 Centre Avenue, 27-E-37 (Council District 6), E: 5360 Hillcrest Street, 50-H-40 (Council District 9), F: 5362 Hillcrest Street, 50-H-41 (Council District 9), G: 5406 Kincaid Street, 50-M-161 (Council District 9), H: 6940 Hartman Lane, 172-N-158 (Council District 9), I: 0 Westmoreland Avenue, 173-B-8 (Council District 9), J: 1600 Lincoln Avenue, 173-B-128 (Council District 9), K: 4644 Chatsworth Street, 56-B-13 (Council District 5), L: 4642 Chatsworth Street, 56-B-14 (Council District 5), M: 4632 Chatsworth Street, 56-B-18 (Council District 5), N: 436 Parkwood Road, 13-N-253 (Council District 3), O: 42 Lafferty Avenue, 15-K-210 (Council District 3), P: 44 Lafferty Avenue, 15-K-211 (Council District 3), Q: 1611 Belasco Avenue, 35-F-113 (Council District 4), R: 0 Valle Rue Street, 20-F-237-0001 (Council District 2), S: 906 Valonia Street, 20-M-127 (Council District 2), T: 852 Suismon Street, 24-J-376 (Council District 1), U: 1133 Itin Street, 24-B-237 (Council District 1), V: 1125 Voskamp Street, 24-F-306 (Council District 1), W: 2046 Ley Street, 48-E-262 (Council District 1), X: 99 Fountain Street, 23-H-299 (Council District 1), Y: 40 W McIntyre Avenue, 46-F-93 (Council District 6), Z: 1601 Spring Garden Avenue, 47-M-155 (Council District 1), AA: 98 Watson Boulevard, 77-B-212 (Council District 1), AB: 0 Marshall Avenue, 45-N-113 (Council District 1), AC: 0 Richardson Avenue, 75-L-93 (Council District 1), AD: 3221 Central Avenue, 76-K-109 (Council District 1), AE: 237 E Meyers Street, 60-H-154 (Council District 4), AF: 4408 Armorhill Avenue, 90-M-92 (Council District 5), AG: 927 Armorhill Avenue, 91-F-189 (Council District 5)

 

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Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:

 

Section 1.                     The City Solicitor is hereby authorized to petition the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County for the sale of the following properties, acquired at tax sales in accordance with Act No. 171 of 1984.  The advertisement of sale and deed to contain a stipulation that the property is being sold subject to all zoning, building and subdivision laws and ordinances, and the cost of the Court proceedings to be paid from Special Trust Fund, Three Taxing Bodies.  Any and All properties contained in this Resolution may be the subject of advertising for sale by the Finance Department. ITEMS A through AG: A: 2610 Bedford Avenue, 10-C-76 (Council District 6), B: 2612 Bedford Avenue, 10-C-77 (Council District 6), C: 0 Francis Street, 10-H-140 (Council District 6), D: 2903 Centre Avenue, 27-E-37 (Council District 6), E: 5360 Hillcrest Street, 50-H-40 (Council District 9), F: 5362 Hillcrest Street, 50-H-41 (Council District 9), G: 5406 Kincaid Street, 50-M-161 (Council District 9), H: 6940 Hartman Lane, 172-N-158 (Council District 9), I: 0 Westmoreland Avenue, 173-B-8 (Council District 9), J: 1600 Lincoln Avenue, 173-B-128 (Council District 9), K: 4644 Chatsworth Street, 56-B-13 (Council District 5), L: 4642 Chatsworth Street, 56-B-14 (Council District 5), M: 4632 Chatsworth Street, 56-B-18 (Council District 5), N: 436 Parkwood Road, 13-N-253 (Council District 3), O: 42 Lafferty Avenue, 15-K-210 (Council District 3), P: 44 Lafferty Avenue, 15-K-211 (Council District 3), Q: 1611 Belasco Avenue, 35-F-113 (Council District 4), R: 0 Valle Rue Street, 20-F-237-0001 (Council District 2), S: 906 Valonia Street, 20-M-127 (Council District 2), T: 852 Suismon Street, 24-J-376 (Council District 1), U: 1133 Itin Street, 24-B-237 (Council District 1), V: 1125 Voskamp Street, 24-F-306 (Council District 1), W: 2046 Ley Street, 48-E-262 (Council District 1), X: 99 Fountain Street, 23-H-299 (Council District 1), Y: 40 W McIntyre Avenue, 46-F-93 (Council District 6), Z: 1601 Spring Garden Avenue, 47-M-155 (Council District 1), AA: 98 Watson Boulevard, 77-B-212 (Council District 1), AB: 0 Marshall Avenue, 45-N-113 (Council District 1), AC: 0 Richardson Avenue, 75-L-93 (Council District 1), AD: 3221 Central Avenue, 76-K-109 (Council District 1), AE: 237 E Meyers Street, 60-H-154 (Council District 4), AF: 4408 Armorhill Avenue, 90-M-92 (Council District 5), AG: 927 Armorhill Avenue, 91-F-189 (Council District 5)

 

 

(A)

Denise Johnson

PURCHASE PRICE: Eleven Thousand Four Hundred Seventy-Five Dollars and No Cents ($11,475.00)

New Construction - Residential

LOT: 24 X 110

LOCATION: 2610 Bedford Avenue (Council District 6)

ACQUIRED: October 27, 2017 T/S# 16

WARD: 5 BLOCK & LOT: 10-C-76

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 6

 

(B)

Denise Johnson

PURCHASE PRICE: Eleven Thousand Four Hundred Seventy-Five Dollars and No Cents ($11,475.00)

New Construction - Residential

LOT: 24 X 110

LOCATION: 2612 Bedford Avenue (Council District 6)

ACQUIRED: October 27, 2017 T/S# 17

WARD: 5 BLOCK & LOT: 10-C-77

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 6

 

(C)

Zhongyi Liu & Yang Xia

PURCHASE PRICE: Six Thousand Five Hundred Dollars and No Cents ($6,500.00)

Parking - Residential

LOT: 30 X 115

LOCATION: 0 Francis Street (Council District 6)

ACQUIRED: July 26, 2024 T/S# 1

WARD: 5 BLOCK & LOT: 10-H-140

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 6

 

(D)

Raymer Jernigan

PURCHASE PRICE: Four Thousand Five Hundred Forty-Five Dollars and No Cents ($4,545.00)

New Construction - Commercial

LOT: 26 X AVG 51.70 X 30.90

LOCATION: 2903 Centre Avenue (Council District 6)

ACQUIRED: August 16, 2019 T/S# 31

WARD: 5 BLOCK & LOT: 27-E-37

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 6

 

(E)

Jessica Liu

PURCHASE PRICE: Five Thousand Eight Hundred Sixty Dollars and No Cents ($5,860.00)

Green Space

LOT: 19.39 X 100

LOCATION: 5360 Hillcrest Street (Council District 9)

ACQUIRED: October 30, 2015 T/S# 26

WARD: 10 BLOCK & LOT: 50-H-40

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 9

 

(F)

Jessica Liu

PURCHASE PRICE: Three Thousand Nine Hundred Ninety-Five Dollars and No Cents ($3,995.00)

Green Space

LOT: 24.84 X 103.31 X 100

LOCATION: 5362 Hillcrest Street (Council District 9)

ACQUIRED: October 30, 2015 T/S# 27

WARD: 10 BLOCK & LOT: 50-H-41

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 9

 

(G)
Vaulted Enterprises LLC

PURCHASE PRICE: Five Thousand Three Hundred Ninety-Five Dollars and No Cents ($5,395.00)

New Construction - Residential

LOT: 24.45 X AVG 63.84 X 15.25

LOCATION: 5406 Kincaid Street (Council District 9)

ACQUIRED: June 6, 2017 T/S# 103

WARD: 11 BLOCK & LOT: 50-M-161

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 9

 

(H)

Myline Harris

2 STY BRK VEN HSE & GAR

PURCHASE PRICE: Nine Thousand Three Hundred Dollars and No Cents ($9,300.00)

Residential Rehab - Rental

LOT: 65.28 X AVG 54

LOCATION: 6940 Hartman Lane (Council District 9)

ACQUIRED: October 15, 2021 T/S# 64

WARD: 12 BLOCK & LOT: 172-N-158

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 9

 

(I)

Willie & Dawn Murray

PURCHASE PRICE: Five Thousand Six Hundred Twenty-Five Dollars and No Cents ($5,625.00)

Green Space

LOT: 101.39 X 144.33 X 66.31

LOCATION: 0 Westmoreland Avenue (Council District 9)

ACQUIRED: December 17, 2021 T/S# 8

WARD: 12 BLOCK & LOT: 173-B-8

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 9

 

(J)

Lamire Redman

2 ½ STY SHG HSE

PURCHASE PRICE: Ten Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($10,000.00)

Residential Rehab - Rental

LOT: 25 X 140 X 40.46

LOCATION: 1600 Lincoln Avenue (Council District 9)

ACQUIRED: April 25, 2014 T/S# 137

WARD: 12 BLOCK & LOT: 173-B-128

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 9

 

(K)

Michael Volpatt

PURCHASE PRICE: Two Thousand Five Hundred Eighty-Five Dollars and No Cents ($2,585.00)

New Construction - Residential

LOT: 24 X 100

LOCATION: 4644 Chatsworth Street (Council District 5)

ACQUIRED: October 26, 2012 T/S# 318

WARD: 15 BLOCK & LOT: 56-B-13

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 5

 

(L)

Michael Volpatt

PURCHASE PRICE: Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars and No Cents ($2,500.00)

New Construction - Residential

LOT: 24 X 100

LOCATION: 4642 Chatsworth Street (Council District 5)

ACQUIRED: May 11, 2007 T/S# 424

WARD: 15 BLOCK & LOT: 56-B-14

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 5

 

(M)

Michael Volpatt

PURCHASE PRICE: One Thousand Nine Hundred Dollars and No Cents ($1,900.00)

New Construction - Residential

LOT: 24 X 76.17

LOCATION: 4632 Chatsworth Street (Council District 5)

ACQUIRED: October 26, 2012 T/S# 319

WARD: 15 BLOCK & LOT: 56-B-18

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 5

 

(N)

Herbert Joseph II

PURCHASE PRICE: Three Thousand Two Hundred Eighty Dollars and No Cents ($3,280.00)

New Construction - Residential

LOT: 50 X 85

LOCATION: 436 Parkwood Road (Council District 3)

ACQUIRED: September 1, 2017 T/S# 76

WARD: 16 BLOCK & LOT: 13-N-253

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 3

 

(O)

Sylvia Turner

PURCHASE PRICE: Three Hundred Dollars and No Cents ($300.00)

Green Space

LOT: 20 X 52

LOCATION: 42 Lafferty Avenue (Council District 3)

ACQUIRED: October 15, 2021 T/S# 118

WARD: 18 BLOCK & LOT: 15-K-210

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 3

 

(P)

Sylvia Turner

PURCHASE PRICE: Three Hundred Dollars and No Cents ($300.00)

Green Space

LOT: 20 X 52

LOCATION: 44 Lafferty Avenue (Council District 3)

ACQUIRED: October 15, 2021 T/S# 119

WARD: 18 BLOCK & LOT: 15-K-211

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 3

 

(Q)

Equity Trust CO Custodian FBO 200520075 IRA

PURCHASE PRICE: Nine Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($9,000.00)

Green Space

LOT: 30 X 100

LOCATION: 1611 Belasco Avenue (Council District 4)

ACQUIRED: April 25, 2014 T/S# 231

WARD: 19 BLOCK & LOT: 35-F-113

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 4

 

(R)

Storehouse for Teachers The Education Partnership

PURCHASE PRICE: Two Hundred Eighty Dollars and No Cents ($280.00)

New Construction - Commercial

LOT: 5 X 100

LOCATION: 0 Valle Rue Street (Council District 2)

ACQUIRED: December 8, 1977 DB: 5877 PG: 707

WARD: 20 BLOCK & LOT: 20-F-237-0001

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 2

 

(S)

Carlos Manjarrez

PURCHASE PRICE: Nine Hundred Forty Dollars and No Cents ($940.00)

Green Space

LOT: 25 X 100

LOCATION: 906 Valonia Street (Council District 2)

ACQUIRED: October 25, 2013 T/S# 254

WARD: 20 BLOCK & LOT: 20-M-127

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 2

 

(T)

Julie Van Wessen

PURCHASE PRICE: Two Thousand Sixty Dollars and No Cents ($2,060.00)

Parking - Residential

LOT: 20 X 60

LOCATION: 852 Suismon Street (Council District 1)

ACQUIRED: June 25, 2004 T/S# 358

WARD: 23 BLOCK & LOT: 24-J-376

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 1

 

(U)

Melissa Murphey

3 STY FRA HSE

PRICE: Twenty-Two Thousand Three Hundred Dollars and No Cents ($22,300.00)

Residential Rehab - Rental

LOT: 26 X 70

LOCATION: 1133 Itin Street (Council District 1)

ACQUIRED: October 27, 2023 T/S# 29

WARD: 24 BLOCK & LOT: 24-B-237

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 1

 

 

(V)

Nicholas Graef & Michael Nagy

PURCHASE PRICE: Two Thousand Four Hundred Fifteen Dollars and No Cents ($2,415.00)

Green Space

LOT: 22 X 90

LOCATION: 1125 Voskamp Street (Council District 1)

ACQUIRED: April 28, 2017 T/S# 317

WARD: 24 BLOCK & LOT: 24-F-306

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 1

 

(W)

HTown6 LLC

2 STY FRA ALUM SDG HSE

PRICE: Thirty-Seven Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($37,000.00)

Residential Rehab - Rental

LOT: 22 X AVG 96.5

LOCATION: 2046 Ley Street (Council District 1)

ACQUIRED: April 24, 2015 T/S# 192

WARD: 24 BLOCK & LOT: 48-E-262

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 1

 

(X)

Nathan Spak

PURCHASE PRICE: Three Thousand Four Hundred Seventy-Seven Dollars and No Cents ($3,477.00)

Green Space

LOT: 12.5 X 147

LOCATION: 99 Fountain Street (Council District 1)

ACQUIRED: October 26, 2012 T/S# 583

WARD: 25 BLOCK & LOT: 23-H-299

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 1

 

(Y)

Omer Karaduran

2 STY BRK HSE

PURCHASE PRICE: Thirty-Six Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($36,000.00)

Residential Rehab - Rental

LOT: 35 X AVG 85.83 X 42.48

LOCATION: 40 W McIntyre Avenue (Council District 6)

ACQUIRED: August 19, 2022 T/S# 78

WARD: 26 BLOCK & LOT: 46-F-93

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 6

 

(Z)

Kayla Branca

PURCHASE PRICE: Five Thousand Five Hundred Ninety Dollars and No Cents ($5,590.00)

New Construction - Residential

LOT: 62 X AVG 106.43

LOCATION: 1601 Spring Garden Avenue (Council District 1)

ACQUIRED: September 1, 2017 T/S# 110

WARD: 26 BLOCK & LOT: 47-M-155

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 1

 

(AA)

Omer & Elif Karaduran

2 STY BRK & SHG HSE & INT GAR

PURCHASE PRICE: Thirty-Four Thousand Nine Hundred Dollars and No Cents ($34,900.00)

Residential Rehab - Occupy

LOT: 24.77 X AVG 120.38 X 33.20

LOCATION: 98 Watson Boulevard (Council District 1)

ACQUIRED: September 1, 2023 T/S# 44

WARD: 26 BLOCK & LOT: 77-B-212

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 1

 

(AB)

Lauren DeMichiei

PURCHASE PRICE: Four Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty Dollars and No Cents ($4,780.00)

Green Space / Parking - Residential

LOT: 23.25 X AVE 78.6 X 20

LOCATION: 0 Marshall Avenue (Council District 1)

ACQUIRED: October 27, 2023 T/S# 61

WARD: 27 BLOCK & LOT:45-N-113

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 1

 

(AC)

Rachel Jenkins

PURCHASE PRICE: Nine Thousand Four Hundred Eighty-Five Dollars and No Cents ($9,485.00)

Green Space

LOT: 25 X AVG 99.4

LOCATION: 0 Richardson Avenue (Council District 1)

ACQUIRED: July 26, 2024 T/S# 52

WARD: 27 BLOCK & LOT: 75-L-93

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 1

 

(AD)

James Dickerson

PURCHASE PRICE: Three Thousand Eight Hundred Eighty-Five Dollars and No Cents ($3,885.00)

Parking - Residential

LOT: 25 X 00

LOCATION: 3221 Central Avenue (Council District 1)

ACQUIRED: April 29, 2016 T/S# 419

WARD: 27 BLOCK & LOT: 76-K-109

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 1

 

(AE)

Cora Miller

PURCHASE PRICE: Nine Thousand One Hundred Forty Dollars and No Cents ($9,140.00)

Green Space

LOT: 50 X 125 X 50 X 125

LOCATION: 237 E Meyers Street (Council District 4)

ACQUIRED: September 1, 2023 T/S# 47

WARD: 29 BLOCK & LOT: 60-H-154

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 4

 

(AF)

Chris Foust

PURCHASE PRICE: Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars and No Cents ($2,500.00)

Green Space

LOT: 25 X 00

LOCATION: 4408 Armorhill Avenue (Council District 5)

ACQUIRED: June 3, 1946 T/S# 564

WARD: 31 BLOCK & LOT: 90-M-92

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 5

 

(AG)

William & Patricia Brown

PURCHASE PRICE: Thirteen Thousand Five Hundred Fifty Dollars and No Cents ($13,500.00)

Green Space

LOT: 225 X 100

LOCATION: 927 Armorhill Avenue (Council District 5)

ACQUIRED: June 6, 1950 T/S# 2482

WARD: 31 BLOCK & LOT: 91-F-189

COUNCIL DISTRICT: 5