Erie County and Cheektowaga Town property record for 16 Lena Ave, Buffalo, NY 14225
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,270 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $215,000 (Jan 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $6,592 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 006-0064000 |
| Primary APN | 006-0064000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,270 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,270 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 500 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 006-0064000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 16 LENA AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14225-4516 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02R |
| Legal Description | 1210 PT 124 125 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | CHEEKTOWAGA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 10700 |
16 Lena Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2025.
Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 55 ABELES AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14225-4557 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 6, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 6, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 21, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20252025002002 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11440 / 7447 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 11, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0114374685 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 16 Lena Ave was $6,592, up 115.4% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Cheektowaga Town |
| Unified School District | Cheektowaga Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,592.00 (+115.42%) | ||
| 2025 | $3,060.00 (-42.8%) | $173,000 (-) Land $12,800 Building $160,200 | $230,667 (+6.67%) Land $17,067 Building $213,600 |
| 2024 | $5,350.00 | $173,000 (-) Land $12,800 Building $160,200 | $216,250 (+13.75%) Land $16,000 Building $200,250 |
| 2023 | $173,000 Land $12,800 Building $160,200 | $190,110 Land $14,066 Building $176,044 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16 Lena Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1979–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 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 Lena Ave 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 |
|---|
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 613 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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