138 Ellen Dr, Buffalo, NY 14225 Property Records

Erie County and Cheektowaga Town property record for 138 Ellen Dr, Buffalo, NY 14225

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,794 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$83,500 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill$5,533 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN143089 80.20-2-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN143089 80.20-2-9
Alternative APNs
  • 30890802000002009000
  • 020-0656000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,794 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area988 sqft
2nd Floor Area806 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions119 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area330 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number020-0656000
Street Address138 ELLEN DR
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14225-1213
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code02R
Legal DescriptionMC 1652 1662-1663 BL D SL
Legal SubdivisionLONGMEADOW PART II
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number9.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionCHEEKTOWAGA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract10103

Owner

138 Ellen Dr, a duplex, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2018.

Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address8685 SHERIDAN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14221-6353
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 26, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page11328 / 6780
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 138 Ellen Dr was $5,533, up 77.5% from the year before.

Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
County SubdivisionCheektowaga Town
Unified School DistrictCheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,533.00 (+77.45%)
2025$3,118.00 (-40.8%)$159,000 (-) Land $12,000 Building $147,000$212,000 (+6.67%) Land $16,000 Building $196,000
2024$5,267.00$159,000 (-) Land $12,000 Building $147,000$198,750 (+13.75%) Land $15,000 Building $183,750
2023$159,000 Land $12,000 Building $147,000$174,725 Land $13,187 Building $161,538

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 138 Ellen Dr 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimAug 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

Wildfire risk around 138 Ellen Dr 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 97.9% 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 SystemECWA DIRECT
public/private · serves 313,380 people · EPA ID NY1400443
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead6 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 399 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
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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