Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 16 Argyle Ave, Buffalo, NY 14226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,811 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,207 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $54,865 (Apr 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $6,121 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142289 79.12-5-38 |
| Primary APN | 142289 79.12-5-38 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,811 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,321 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 490 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 5,207 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 41.2 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 16 ARGYLE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14226-4201 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 56 11 7 328 PT 7 AMHERST EST ADJ |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 38.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 9501 |
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16 ARGYLE AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4201 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 9, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 9, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20011946 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10979 / 3826 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 26, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001325 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 16 ARGYLE AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4201 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16 ARGYLE AVE, AMHERST, NY 14226-4201 |
| Document Number | 0140133679 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 3, 2021 |
| Book Page | 14013/3679 |
| Instrument | 2021175298 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2036 |
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Amherst Town |
| Unified School District | Amherst Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,121.00 (+190.92%) Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $2,104.00 (-59.76%) | $275,000 (-) Land $35,000 Building $240,000 | $277,800 (+1.02%) Land $35,356 Building $242,444 |
| 2024 | $5,228.00 (+50.97%) Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption | $275,000 (+71.88%) Land $35,000 Building $240,000 | $275,000 (+6.56%) Land $35,000 Building $240,000 |
| 2023 | $160,000 Land $25,000 Building $135,000 | $258,065 Land $40,323 Building $217,742 | |
| 2019 | $3,463.00 |
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1979–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2017 · other causes |
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 95% of the US · lower than 94% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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 466 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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