1491 Genesee St, Buffalo, NY 14211 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 1491 Genesee St, Buffalo, NY 14211

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Lot Size0.208 acres (9,040 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$600 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill$309 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Foreclosure
Jul 2018 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140200 101.55-1-22.1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140200 101.55-1-22.1
Alternative APNs
  • 02001015500001022000
  • 08598950

Exterior

Lot Area9,040 sqft (0.208 acres)
Lot Dimensions113 ft deep x 80 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number08598950
Street Address1491 GENESEE ST
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14211-2338
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Local Zoning CodeN-3C
Legal SubdivisionTHE HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number22.100
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionBUFFALO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract2900

Owner

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records · APN 140200 101.55-1-22.1

Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2034 78TH ST, 2A, BROOKLYN, NY 11214-1418
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 28, 2019Tax Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jul 26, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jan 17, 2018Trustee's Deed, Transfer
Foreclosure Auction
Oct 25, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 18, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201810674
Deed Book / Page11324 / 3535
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

October 2019: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateOct 28, 2019
Property Address1491 GENESEE ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-2338
Document Number0113518153
Book / Page011351 / 008153
Instrument DateOct 28, 2019
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateJul 26, 2018
Property Address1491 GENESEE ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-2338
Document Number0113323175
Book / Page011332 / 003175
Instrument DateJul 26, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 24, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2034 78TH ST #2A BROOKLYN NY 112141418, 2A, BROOKLYN, NY 11214-1418

January 2018: Trustee's Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateJan 17, 2018
Property Address1491 GENESEE ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-2338
Document Number0113243535
Book / Page011324 / 003535
Instrument DateJan 10, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 13, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.60
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Foreclosure Auction
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address133 LATHROP ST BUFFALO NY 142121531, BUFFALO, NY 14212-1531

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateOct 25, 2017
Property Address1491 GENESEE ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-2338
Document Number0113206576
Book / Page011320 / 006576
Instrument DateOct 24, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 03, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address29 ADAMS AVE STATEN ISLAND NY 103062501, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306-2501

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records · Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$309.00 (+69.78%)$20,700 (+195.71%) Land $20,700$20,700 (+81.87%) Land $20,700
2024$182.00 (+405.56%)$7,000 (-) Land $7,000$11,382 (+13.82%) Land $11,382
2023$36.00$7,000 Land $7,000$10,000 Land $10,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Erie County (36029C), as of November 20, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

Based on FCC filings for 604 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system NY1400422, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemBUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY
serves 276,000 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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