Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 129 Argus St, Buffalo, NY 14207
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,235 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.088 acres (3,833 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $35,000 (Jun 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $505 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 77.25-1-36 |
| Primary APN | 140200 77.25-1-36 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,235 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 971 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 264 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 3,833 sqft (0.088 acres) |
| Lot Width | 31.6 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 49 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 04917200 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 129 ARGUS ST |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14207-1231 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 189.6O SE VULCAN 118.86 |
| Legal Subdivision | JONES TRACT |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 36.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 5801 |
129 Argus St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2005.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 129 ARGUS ST, BUFFALO, NY 14207-1231 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005854 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11096 / 7506 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 129 ARGUS ST, BUFFALO, NY 14207-1231 |
| Document Number | 0138115790 |
| Instrument Date | May 9, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 129 ARGUS ST BUFFALO NY 142071231, BUFFALO, NY 14207-1231 |
| Document Number | 0138115790 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 19, 2017 |
| Book Page | 013811/005790 |
| Name | NEIGHBORHOOD HSNG SVCS |
|---|---|
| Type | Construction/Development Company |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14213 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | May 18, 2037 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 129 Argus St was $505 with a homeowner's exemption, down 64.9% 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 | $505.00 (-64.91%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $1,439.00 (+12.16%) | $153,000 (+93.67%) Land $8,000 Building $145,000 | $153,000 (+19.11%) Land $8,000 Building $145,000 |
| 2024 | $1,283.00 (+212.93%) Homeowner's exemption | $79,000 (-) Land $5,000 Building $74,000 | $128,455 (+13.82%) Land $8,130 Building $120,325 |
| 2023 | $410.00 Homeowner's exemption | $79,000 Land $5,000 Building $74,000 | $112,857 Land $7,143 Building $105,714 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 129 Argus St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 129 Argus St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 1,227 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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