Lehigh County property record for 949 Sumner Ave, Whitehall, PA 18052
| Property Type | Office Building |
|---|---|
| Details | 9,032 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.973 acres (42,427 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,100,000 (Feb 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $16,301 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Mortgage Feb 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 549774798683-1 |
| Primary APN | 549774798683-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 9,032 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 42,427 sqft |
| Lot Dimensions | 270 ft deep x 181 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Space Heater |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | A549774798683 1 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 949 SUMNER AVE |
| City | WHITEHALL |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18052-6924 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Office Building |
| Local Zoning Code | I |
| Legal Description | LOTS: 014 |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITEHALL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 5704 |
949 Sumner Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in February 2023.
Source: Lehigh County records, as of March 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 171 STATE ROUTE 173 STE 201, 201, ASBURY, NJ 08802-1365 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Deed, Transfer AC ABSTRACT LLC, FAC ABSTRACT LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 23, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 23, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 25, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023004207 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Property Address | 949 SUMNER AVE, WHITEHALL, PA 18052-6924 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, FACILITIES ABSTRACT LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 171 STATE ROUTE 173 201, 201, ASBURY, NJ 08802-1365 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000014111 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023014111 |
| Name | EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2023 |
| Property Address | 949 SUMNER AVE, WHITEHALL, PA 18052-6924 |
| Document Number | 0000004207 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023004207 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | AC ABSTRACT LLC, FAC ABSTRACT LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $11,000.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 171 STATE ROUTE 173 STE 201, 201, ASBURY, NJ 08802-1365 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 949 Sumner Ave was $16,301.
Source: Lehigh County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lehigh County |
| County Subdivision | Whitehall Township |
| Unified School District | Whitehall-Coplay School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16,301.00 | $522,200 Land $70,100 Building $452,100 | |
| 2024 | $14,796.00 | $522,200 Land $70,100 Building $452,100 | |
| 2013 | $522,200 Land $70,100 Building $452,100 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 949 Sumner Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 3, 2024 · 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 | 1 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 949 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 | WHITEHALL TWP AUTHORITY serves 13,063 people · EPA ID PA3390081 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 1,187 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, Lehigh WiFi, T-Mobile.
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