12 Block St, Buffalo, NY 14211 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 12 Block St, Buffalo, NY 14211

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 924 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.079 acres (3,434 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$60,000 (Sep 2008)
Tax Bill$271 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140200 101.41-5-25

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140200 101.41-5-25
Alternative APNs
  • 02001014100005025000
  • 08916300

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area924 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area924 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Lot Area3,434 sqft (0.079 acres)
Lot Dimensions101 ft deep x 34 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area176 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number08916300
Street Address12 BLOCK ST
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14211-2026
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeN-3R
Legal Description17O. W FORMAN
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number25.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionBUFFALO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4006
Census Tract3700

Owner

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address142 ROBERTS AVE, SYRACUSE, NY 13207-1348
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 3, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 3, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 30, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2008181148
Deed Book / Page11149 / 4634
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionERIE NY
Property Address12 BLOCK ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-2026
Document Number0138287405
Book / Page013828 / 007405
Instrument DateAug 28, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 29, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 BLOCK ST BUFFALO NY 142112026, BUFFALO, NY 14211-2026

Mortgage

Document Number0138287405
DateSep 25, 2017
Book Page013828/007405
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
AddressMONROE, LA 71203-4774
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 24, 2047
Interest
Rate3.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
MunicipalityBuffalo City
Unified School DistrictBuffalo City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$271.00 (-61.4%)
2025$702.00 (+44.15%)$82,000 (+173.33%) Land $6,900 Building $75,100$82,000 (+68.1%) Land $6,900 Building $75,100
2024$487.00 (+214.19%)$30,000 (-) Land $3,000 Building $27,000$48,780 (+13.82%) Land $4,878 Building $43,902
2023$155.00$30,000 Land $3,000 Building $27,000$42,857 Land $4,286 Building $38,571

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of New York
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemBUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY
serves 276,000 people · EPA ID NY1400422
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 773 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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