Erie County property record for 1521 Sumner Dr, Erie, PA 16505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,074 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.468 acres (20,399 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $78,000 (Apr 1985) |
| Tax Bill | $5,269 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-038-055.0-026.00 |
| Primary APN | 21-038-055.0-026.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,074 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 408 sqft |
| Basement Area | 240 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 240 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 20,399 sqft (0.468 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 170 ft deep x 120 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 30 sqft |
| Balcony Area | 34 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1521 SUMNER DR |
|---|---|
| City | ERIE |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 16505-2643 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | 1521 SUMNER DR 120 X 170 |
| Legal Subdivision | WHITE SWAN FARM SUBDIVISION SECTION #1 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | FAIRVIEW |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 10304 |
1521 Sumner Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 1985.
Source: Erie County records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1521 SUMNER DR, ERIE, PA 16505-2643 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 24, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 24, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1577 / 87 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1521 Sumner Dr was $5,269 with a homeowner's exemption, up 6.1% from the year before.
Source: Erie County assessment roll, as of April 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Fairview Township |
| Unified School District | Fairview School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,269.00 (+6.06%) Homeowner's exemption | $182,800 Land $52,800 Building $130,000 | |
| 2025 | $4,968.00 | ||
| 2024 | $182,800 Land $52,800 Building $130,000 | ||
| 2023 | $4,777.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2013 | $182,800 Land $52,800 Building $130,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1521 Sumner Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 6, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 risk around 1521 Sumner Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 93% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FAIRVIEW TWP WATER DISTRICT 1 serves 4,500 people · EPA ID PA6250087 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ERIE CITY WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 63 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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