Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 139 Colgate Ave, Buffalo, NY 14220
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,263 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.077 acres (3,360 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $38,000 (Jun 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $139 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 133.62-2-8 |
| Primary APN | 140200 133.62-2-8 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,263 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,026 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 237 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 3,360 sqft (0.077 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 112 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 368 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 10493300 |
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| Street Address | 139 COLGATE AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14220-2117 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 839. W SOUTH PARK |
| Legal Subdivision | BUFFALO CREEK RESERVATION |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 110 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Listed Area | Within Cazenovia Park-South Park System listed 1982 · 11 contributing resources · NRIS 82005028 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 139 COLGATE AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14220-2117 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Jun 30, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20052 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11097 / 4065 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 17, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000264201 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $139.00 (-79.74%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $686.00 (+28.71%) | $168,000 (+136.62%) Land $13,000 Building $155,000 | $168,000 (+45.52%) Land $13,000 Building $155,000 |
| 2024 | $533.00 (+479.35%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $71,000 (-) Land $6,000 Building $65,000 | $115,447 (+13.82%) Land $9,756 Building $105,691 |
| 2023 | $92.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $71,000 Land $6,000 Building $65,000 | $101,429 Land $8,571 Building $92,858 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 4 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 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.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 626 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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