Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 148 Zelmer St, Buffalo, NY 14211
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,126 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.092 acres (4,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $80,000 (Apr 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $542 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2019 Sale Aug 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 101.42-1-17 |
| Primary APN | 140200 101.42-1-17 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,126 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,139 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 987 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 4,000 sqft (0.092 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 32 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 580 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 152 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 09285100 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 148 ZELMER ST |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14211-2105 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 422.36 S GENESEE |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 3700 |
148 Zelmer St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2019.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 148 ZELMER ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-2105 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2019 | Deed, Transfer TITLE RESOURCES GUARANTY CO |
| Aug 28, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 2, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 2, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 28, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201962979 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11342 / 7606 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Apr 2, 2019 |
| Property Address | 148 ZELMER ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-2105 |
| Document Number | 0113427606 |
| Book / Page | 11342 / 7606 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019062979 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLE RESOURCES GUARANTY CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $720.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 462 E AMHERST ST, 462, BUFFALO, NY 14215-1536 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 14903 85TH RD, BRIARWOOD, NY 11435-2816 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 148 ZELMER ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-2105 |
| Document Number | 0113179141 |
| Book / Page | 011317 / 009141 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $40.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 462 E AMHERST ST BUFFALO NY 142151536, BUFFALO, NY 14215-1536 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 148 Zelmer St was $542, down 59.3% 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 | $542.00 (-59.28%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,331.00 (+74.44%) | $164,000 (+248.94%) Land $8,000 Building $156,000 | $164,000 (+114.6%) Land $8,000 Building $156,000 |
| 2024 | $763.00 (+212.7%) | $47,000 (-) Land $3,000 Building $44,000 | $76,423 (+13.82%) Land $4,878 Building $71,545 |
| 2023 | $244.00 | $47,000 Land $3,000 Building $44,000 | $67,143 Land $4,286 Building $62,857 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 148 Zelmer 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 148 Zelmer 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 1,077 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 | 1,000 / 75 |
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