Erie County and Cheektowaga Town property record for 159 Aurora Dr, Buffalo, NY 14215
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,352 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $70,000 (Jun 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $7,662 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 143089 80.17-15-25 |
| Primary APN | 143089 80.17-15-25 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,352 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,688 sqft |
| Basement Area | 664 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 664 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 99.1 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Pool Area | 480 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 015 0228000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 AURORA DR |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14215-2040 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02R |
| Legal Description | W COR SUGNET AVE MC 1342 SL 17 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | CHEEKTOWAGA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 10202 |
Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town records, as of May 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 AURORA DR, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2040 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 19, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 19, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2012139193 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11224 / 9146 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Cheektowaga Town |
| Unified School District | Cleveland Hill Union Free School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,662.00 (+3.58%) | $222,000 (-) Land $17,000 Building $205,000 | $296,000 (+6.67%) Land $22,667 Building $273,333 |
| 2024 | $7,397.00 Homeowner's exemption | $222,000 (-) Land $17,000 Building $205,000 | $277,500 (+13.75%) Land $21,250 Building $256,250 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption | $222,000 Land $17,000 Building $205,000 | $243,956 Land $18,681 Building $225,275 |
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 | 1 (1979) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| 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 98% of the US · lower than 97.9% 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 | ECWA DIRECT public/private · serves 313,380 people · EPA ID NY1400443 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 616 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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