1500 Bowen Rd, Elma, NY 14059 Property Records

Erie County and Elma Town property record for 1500 Bowen Rd, Elma, NY 14059

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	1 acres (43,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill	$3,498 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`144200 146.00-5-19`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`144200 146.00-5-19`
Alternative APN	`42001460000005019000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,176 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,176 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	43,600 sqft (1 acres)
Lot Dimensions	435 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	520 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1500 BOWEN RD
City	ELMA
State	NY
Zip	14059-9549
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	02
Legal Subdivision	BUFFALO CREEK RESERVATION
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	19.000
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Township / Civil Division	ELMA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2027
Census Tract	14102

Owner

1500 Bowen Rd is owned by a company that acquired it in June 2018.

Source: Erie County and Elma Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	2628 MERKLE RD, ATTICA, NY 14011-9609
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Estate

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jun 5, 2018
Transfer Doc	0113306219
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Recording Date	Jun 18, 2018
Property Address	1500 BOWEN RD, ELMA, NY 14059-9549
Document Number	0113306219
Book / Page	011330 / 006219
Instrument Date	Jun 5, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 23, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Estate
Address	1500 BOWEN RD ELMA NY 140599549, ELMA, NY 14059-9549

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1500 Bowen Rd was $3,498, up 252.3% from the year before.

Source: Erie County and Elma Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Erie County
County Subdivision	Elma Town
Unified School District	Iroquois Central School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,498.00 (+252.27%)
2025	$993.00 (-70.3%)	$5,900 (-) Land $1,500 Building $4,400	$226,900 (+3.84%) Land $57,686 Building $169,214
2024	$3,343.00	$5,900 (-) Land $1,500 Building $4,400	$218,519 (+3.7%) Land $55,556 Building $162,963
2023		$5,900 Land $1,500 Building $4,400	$210,714 Land $53,571 Building $157,143

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1500 Bowen Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1985.

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	2 (1985–1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1996 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 1500 Bowen Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 54% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	ELMA WATER DISTRICT NO. 1 serves 10,287 people · EPA ID NY1420549
Water Source	Purchased surface water from ECWA DIRECT
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 32 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20