Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 16 Covington Rd, Buffalo, NY 14216
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,539 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $85,625 (Feb 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $1,126 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 78.60-1-15 |
| Primary APN | 140200 78.60-1-15 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,539 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,264 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 275 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 5,200 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 116 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06274600 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 16 COVINGTON RD |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14216-2102 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-4-30 |
| Legal Description | 13O.12 N NORTH DRIVE |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION #2 PARK GARDENS |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 4500 |
16 Covington Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2003.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16 COVINGTON RD, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2102 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 5, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 5, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200331 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11028 / 5222 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 30, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000031 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 16 COVINGTON RD, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2102 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 8, 2026 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16 COVINGTON RD, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2102 |
| Document Number | 0141941864 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Book Page | 14194/1864 |
| Instrument | 2026057913 |
| Name | FIDELITY BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WICHITA, KS 67202 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 16 Covington Rd was $1,126, down 66.3% from the year before.
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 | $1,126.00 (-66.31%) | ||
| 2025 | $3,342.00 (+2.89%) | $341,000 (+70.5%) Land $62,000 Building $279,000 | $341,000 (+4.86%) Land $62,000 Building $279,000 |
| 2024 | $3,248.00 (+212.61%) | $200,000 (-) Land $40,000 Building $160,000 | $325,203 (+13.82%) Land $65,041 Building $260,162 |
| 2023 | $1,039.00 | $200,000 Land $40,000 Building $160,000 | $285,714 Land $57,143 Building $228,571 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16 Covington Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1979–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 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.
The area around 16 Covington Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 1,064 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 |
May also be available: Greenlight Networks, T-Mobile.
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