Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 159 Cantwell Dr, Buffalo, NY 14220
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,260 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.128 acres (5,565 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,287 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2017 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 133.72-4-14 |
| Primary APN | 140200 133.72-4-14 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,260 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,260 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 5,565 sqft (0.128 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 52.5 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 160 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 160 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
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| Porch Area | 405 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 75 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 11375100 |
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| Street Address | 159 CANTWELL DR |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14220-2663 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 1545.83 E SOUTH PARK |
| Legal Subdivision | BUFFALO CREEK RESERVATION |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records · APN 140200 133.72-4-14
Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 CANTWELL DR, BUFFALO, NY 14220-2663 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 18, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NORTHWEST BANK |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| May 25, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Transfer OTHER |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 21, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20212021095002 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11380 / 2554 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2021 |
| Property Address | 159 CANTWELL DR, BUFFALO, NY 14220-2663 |
| Document Number | 0113802554 |
| Book / Page | 11380 / 2554 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021095002 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | EASTERN ABSTRACT OF NY INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $800.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4136 MEAD RD, 4136, JAMESTOWN, NY 14701-9486 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 75 EUGENE AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-1133 |
| Document Number | 0139956809 |
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| Date | May 18, 2021 |
| Book Page | 13995/6809 |
| Instrument | 2021095003 |
| Name | NORTHWEST BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WARREN, PA 16365 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Nov 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 159 CANTWELL DR, BUFFALO, NY 14220-2663 |
| Document Number | 0113218450 |
| Book / Page | 011321 / 008450 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 21, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 03, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $150.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4136 MEAD RD JAMESTOWN NY 147019486, JAMESTOWN, NY 14701-9486 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | May 25, 2017 |
| Property Address | 159 CANTWELL DR, BUFFALO, NY 14220-2663 |
| Document Number | 0113135806 |
| Book / Page | 011313 / 005806 |
| Instrument Date | May 25, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 13, 2017 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $45.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 6 N PEARL ST BUFFALO NY 142021412, BUFFALO, NY 14202-1412 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records · Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| Unified School District | Buffalo City School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,287.00 (-10.31%) | $216,000 (+37.58%) Land $24,000 Building $192,000 | $216,000 (-15.39%) Land $24,000 Building $192,000 |
| 2024 | $2,550.00 (+212.88%) | $157,000 (-) Land $12,400 Building $144,600 | $255,285 (+13.82%) Land $20,163 Building $235,122 |
| 2023 | $815.00 | $157,000 Land $12,400 Building $144,600 | $224,286 Land $17,714 Building $206,572 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Erie County (36029C), as of November 20, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 360290006003, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
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| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Listed Area | Within Cazenovia Park-South Park System listed 1982 · 11 contributing resources · NRIS 82005028 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 920 locations within half a mile of this property.
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 System | BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY serves 276,000 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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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