Lehigh County property record for 159 Sumner Ave, Allentown, PA 18102
| Property Type | Industrial Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.489 acres (21,344 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 640736114473-1 |
| Primary APN | 640736114473-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 21,344 sqft |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 121 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | C640736114473 1 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 SUMNER AVE |
| City | ALLENTOWN |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18102 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > Vacant Land |
| Local Zoning Code | P |
| Legal Description | LOTS: 003 |
| Legal Block | 23 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Township / Civil Division | ALLENTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
159 Sumner Ave, industrial vacant land, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 1996.
Source: Lehigh County records, as of March 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 435 HAMILTON ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18101-1603 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 1, 1996 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 1, 1996 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001560288 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Lehigh County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Municipality | Allentown City |
| County | Lehigh County |
| Unified School District | Allentown City School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Additional exemption filed | $6,400 Land $6,400 | |
| 2024 | Additional exemption filed | $6,400 Land $6,400 | |
| 2013 | $6,400 Land $6,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 159 Sumner Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 3, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 159 Sumner Ave 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 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% 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 | LCA ALLENTOWN DIVISION serves 118,000 people · EPA ID PA3390024 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 1,115 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Service Electric Cable TV Cable | 1,000 / 40 |
| Lehigh WiFi Fixed Wireless | 150 / 50 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Xfinity.
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