Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 159 Blaine Ave, Buffalo, NY 14208
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 2,784 sqft · built 1903 |
| Lot Size | 0.083 acres (3,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $404,000 (Dec 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $869 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2019 Mortgage May 2019 Loan Modification |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 89.75-7-9 |
| Primary APN | 140200 89.75-7-9 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,784 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,399 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,385 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1903 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1903 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 3,600 sqft (0.083 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 344 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 05820400 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 BLAINE AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14208-1056 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 298.16 W OAKGROVE |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 5202 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5999 S PARK AVE, 156, HAMBURG, NY 14075-3719 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 24, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage SAVANNAH BANK NA |
| May 24, 2019 | Loan Modification, Mortgage SAVANNAH BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 11, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2013296295 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11258 / 5706 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 6, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0111552791 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 159 BLAINE AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14208-1056 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0138971077 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 24, 2019 |
| Book Page | 13897/1077 |
| Instrument | 2019103086 |
| Name | SAVANNAH BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | SAVANNAH, NY 13146 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Document Type | Loan Modification |
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| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 159 BLAINE AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14208-1056 |
| Document Number | 0113448012 |
| Instrument Date | May 24, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 5999 S PARK AVE #156 HAMBURG NY 140753719, 156, HAMBURG, NY 14075-3719 |
| Document Number | 0113448012 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 24, 2019 |
| Book Page | 011344/008012 |
| Name | SAVANNAH BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SAVANNAH, NY 13146 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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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 | $869.00 (-64.73%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,464.00 (+13.24%) | $263,000 (+96.27%) Land $28,000 Building $235,000 | $263,000 (+20.71%) Land $28,000 Building $235,000 |
| 2024 | $2,176.00 (+212.64%) | $134,000 (-) Land $17,100 Building $116,900 | $217,886 (+13.82%) Land $27,805 Building $190,081 |
| 2023 | $696.00 | $134,000 Land $17,100 Building $116,900 | $191,429 Land $24,429 Building $167,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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.
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 849 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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