147 Saranac Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 147 Saranac Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,416 sqft · built 1917
Lot Size0.133 acres (5,775 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$310,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill$1,232 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Transfer
Aug 2019 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140200 78.65-3-38

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140200 78.65-3-38
Alternative APNs
  • 02000786500003038000
  • 06661800

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,416 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,216 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,200 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1917
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1917
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area5,775 sqft (0.133 acres)
Lot Dimensions175 ft deep x 33.3 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool TypeAbove-Ground Pool
PorchSlab
Porch Area572 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number06661800
Street Address147 SARANAC AVE
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14216-2444
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeN-3R
Legal Description5OO. S TACOMA
Legal SubdivisionHOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number38.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionBUFFALO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract4902

Owner

147 Saranac Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2019.

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address147 SARANAC AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2444
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 14, 2019Affidavit of Death, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Aug 14, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
EASTERN ABSTRACT OF NY INC
Aug 14, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 14, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 14, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019174113
Deed Book / Page11348 / 3386
Prior Transfer DateAug 8, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0113331718
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateAug 14, 2019
Property Address147 SARANAC AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2444
Document Number0113483378
Book / Page011348 / 003378
Instrument DateAug 13, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 18, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address147 SARANAC AVE BUFFALO NY 142162444, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2444

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateAug 14, 2019
Property Address147 SARANAC AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2444
Document Number0113483386
Book / Page11348 / 3386
Map ReferenceMB 393
Instrument DateAug 13, 2019
Instrument2019174113
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 14, 2022
Title CompanyEASTERN ABSTRACT OF NY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$2,790.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address147 SARANAC AVE, 147, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2444

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address96 NORWOOD AVE FRNT 1, 1, BUFFALO, NY 14222-2141

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateAug 14, 2018
Property Address147 SARANAC AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2444
Document Number0113331718
Book / Page011333 / 001718
Instrument DateAug 8, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address147 SARANAC AVE BUFFALO NY 142162444, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2444

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 147 Saranac Ave was $1,232, down 66.6% from the year before.

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
MunicipalityBuffalo City
Unified School DistrictBuffalo City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,232.00 (-66.62%)
2025$3,691.00 (+1.01%)$373,000 (+65.78%) Land $59,000 Building $314,000$373,000 (+1.95%) Land $59,000 Building $314,000
2024$3,654.00 (+212.57%)$225,000 (-) Land $34,800 Building $190,200$365,854 (+13.82%) Land $56,585 Building $309,269
2023$1,169.00$225,000 Land $34,800 Building $190,200$321,429 Land $49,714 Building $271,715

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 147 Saranac Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 147 Saranac Ave 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemBUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY
serves 276,000 people · EPA ID NY1400422
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 1,124 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Greenlight Networks.

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