159 Gorton St, Buffalo, NY 14207 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 159 Gorton St, Buffalo, NY 14207

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,255 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.069 acres (2,990 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$80,000 (Dec 2022)
Tax Bill$327 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140200 88.25-3-33

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140200 88.25-3-33
Alternative APNs
  • 02000882500003033000
  • 05084400

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,255 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,068 sqft
Upper Floors Area187 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area2,990 sqft (0.069 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 26 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area102 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area216 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number05084400
Street Address159 GORTON ST
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14207-2607
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeN-2R
Legal Description193. N AUSTIN
Legal SubdivisionPARISH TRACT
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number33.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionBUFFALO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract5900

Owner

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2238 THIEL RD, NORTH COLLINS, NY 14111-9702
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 8, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 8, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 25, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022228875
Deed Book / Page11411 / 5371
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateDec 8, 2022
Property Address159 GORTON ST, BUFFALO, NY 14207-2607
Document Number0114115371
Book / Page11411 / 5371
Instrument DateNov 10, 2022
Instrument2022228875
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 10, 2025
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$320.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address119 STEVENSON BLVD, AMHERST, NY 14226-2961

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address95 17TH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14213-2615

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$327.00 (-64.42%)
2025$919.00 (+15.6%)$99,000 (+102.04%) Land $8,000 Building $91,000$99,000 (+24.25%) Land $8,000 Building $91,000
2024$795.00 (+212.99%)$49,000 (-) Land $3,000 Building $46,000$79,675 (+13.82%) Land $4,878 Building $74,797
2023$254.00$49,000 Land $3,000 Building $46,000$70,000 Land $4,286 Building $65,714

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024

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

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemBUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY
serves 276,000 people · EPA ID NY1400422
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, 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 731 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Greenlight Networks.

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