Erie County and Cheektowaga Town property record for 138 Ellen Dr, Buffalo, NY 14225
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,794 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $83,500 (Apr 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $5,533 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 143089 80.20-2-9 |
| Primary APN | 143089 80.20-2-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,794 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 988 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 806 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 119 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 330 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 020-0656000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 138 ELLEN DR |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14225-1213 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | 02R |
| Legal Description | MC 1652 1662-1663 BL D SL |
| Legal Subdivision | LONGMEADOW PART II |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | CHEEKTOWAGA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 10103 |
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 Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8685 SHERIDAN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14221-6353 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 26, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 11328 / 6780 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Cheektowaga Town |
| Unified School District | Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed 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.
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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 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 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 Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 97.9% of New York |
|---|---|
| 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 | ECWA DIRECT public/private · serves 313,380 people · EPA ID NY1400443 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 399 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 Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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