12 Sumner Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221 Property Records

Allegheny County property record for 12 Sumner Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,545 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.076 acres (3,300 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$29,000 (May 2013)
Tax Bill$444 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN373-J-147

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN373-J-147
Alternative APNs
  • 0373-J-00147-0000-00
  • 0373J00147

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,545 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area3,300 sqft (0.076 acres)
Garage TypeDetached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address12 SUMNER AVE
CityPITTSBURGH
StatePA
Zip15221-4328
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionROCKWOOD PLAN 698 LOT 30X110 SUMMER AVE 2 STY BRK V-ALUM SDG HSE 12 FRA GAR
Legal SubdivisionROCKWOOD PLAN
Legal Block373J
Legal Lot Number147
JurisdictionALLEGHENY PA
Township / Civil DivisionFOREST HILLS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract563900

Owner

12 Sumner Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2013.

Source: Allegheny County records, as of June 3, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1518 MIFFLIN ST, HOMESTEAD, PA 15120-1700
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 24, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 24, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 2, 2012
Deed Book / Page15247 / 204
Prior Transfer DateMay 21, 1965
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 12 Sumner Ave was $444, down 84.6% from the year before.

Source: Allegheny County assessment roll, as of June 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny County
MunicipalityForest Hills Borough
Unified School DistrictWoodland Hills School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$444.00 (-84.6%)$69,200 (-) Land $21,600 Building $47,600$69,200 Land $21,600 Building $47,600
2025$2,884.00$69,200 Land $21,600 Building $47,600
2023$2,749.00$69,200 Land $21,600 Building $47,600
2012$69,200 Land $21,600 Building $47,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 12 Sumner Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1978–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018 · other causes

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 12 Sumner Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemWILKINSBURG-PENN JT WATER AUTH
serves 125,000 people · EPA ID PA5020056
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead10 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 612 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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