Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 131 Lemon St, Buffalo, NY 14204
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,258 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.058 acres (2,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $33,000 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $218 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 111.25-1-31 |
| Primary APN | 140200 111.25-1-31 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,258 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 808 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 450 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 2,500 sqft (0.058 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 64 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 01822800 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 131 LEMON ST |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14204-1224 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | N-2R |
| Legal Description | 16O.87 S CARLTON |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 31.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 3100 |
131 Lemon St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2018.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 131 LEMON ST, BUFFALO, NY 14204-1224 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201897679 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11329 / 4203 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2018 |
| Property Address | 131 LEMON ST, BUFFALO, NY 14204-1224 |
| Document Number | 0113294203 |
| Book / Page | 011329 / 004203 |
| Instrument Date | May 18, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 1, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $33.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 126 WILLIAM PRICE PKWY BUFFALO NY 142141426, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1426 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 131 Lemon St was $218, down 69.5% 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 | $218.00 (-69.51%) | ||
| 2025 | $715.00 (-13.65%) | $66,000 (+29.41%) Land $5,000 Building $61,000 | $66,000 (-20.41%) Land $5,000 Building $61,000 |
| 2024 | $828.00 (+212.45%) | $51,000 (-) Land $3,000 Building $48,000 | $82,927 (+13.82%) Land $4,878 Building $78,049 |
| 2023 | $265.00 | $51,000 Land $3,000 Building $48,000 | $72,857 Land $4,286 Building $68,571 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 131 Lemon 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 131 Lemon 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 |
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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 490 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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