Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 126 Summit Ave, Buffalo, NY 14214
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 3,640 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $465,244 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,760 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale Sep 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 89.34-3-18 |
| Primary APN | 140200 89.34-3-18 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,640 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,075 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,565 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 199 ft deep x 38.9 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 380 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06138200 |
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| Street Address | 126 SUMMIT AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14214-1903 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 3O9. N JEWETT PKWY |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 5201 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Parkside East Historic District listed 1986 · 1,777 contributing resources · NRIS 86002817 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
126 Summit Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2021.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 126 SUMMIT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1903 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 4, 2021 | Deed, Transfer |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit KEYBANK USA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 4, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 4, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 26, 1995 |
| Deed Document Number | 20212021084744 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11379 / 4690 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | May 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 126 SUMMIT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1903 |
| Document Number | 0113794690 |
| Book / Page | 11379 / 4690 |
| Instrument Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021084744 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,862.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5508 HARTFORD DR, LOCKPORT, NY 14094-6255 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 295 NIAGARA ST APT 601, 601, BUFFALO, NY 14201-2173 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 126 SUMMIT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1903 |
| Document Number | 0138306427 |
| Book / Page | 013830 / 006427 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 12, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE TITLE GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 126 SUMMIT AVE BUFFALO NY 142141903, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1903 |
| Document Number | 0138306427 |
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| Date | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Book Page | 013830/006427 |
| Name | KEYBANK USA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | BROOKLYN, OH 44144 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 126 Summit Ave was $1,760, down 65.8% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| Unified School District | Buffalo City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,760.00 (-65.81%) | ||
| 2025 | $5,148.00 (+5.99%) | $533,000 (+78.26%) Land $103,000 Building $430,000 | $533,000 (+9.63%) Land $103,000 Building $430,000 |
| 2024 | $4,857.00 (+212.75%) | $299,000 (-) Land $65,000 Building $234,000 | $486,179 (+13.82%) Land $105,691 Building $380,488 |
| 2023 | $1,553.00 | $299,000 Land $65,000 Building $234,000 | $427,143 Land $92,857 Building $334,286 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 126 Summit Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 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 Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
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 126 Summit 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of New York |
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| 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 | BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY serves 276,000 people · EPA ID NY1400422 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 720 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 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Greenlight Networks.
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