161 Roosevelt Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 161 Roosevelt Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,274 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.083 acres (3,596 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$136,500 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill	$509 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`140200 90.42-5-12`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`140200 90.42-5-12`
Alternative APNs	`02000904200005012000` `08255400`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,274 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	856 sqft
Upper Floors Area	418 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	3,596 sqft (0.083 acres)
Lot Dimensions	116 ft deep x 31.4 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	08255400
Street Address	161 ROOSEVELT AVE
City	BUFFALO
State	NY
Zip	14215-2829
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	N-3R
Legal Description	732.68 E SUFFOLK
Legal Subdivision	HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	12.000
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Township / Civil Division	BUFFALO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	4401

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	161 ROOSEVELT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2829
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 18, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 18, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 4, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202131494
Deed Book / Page	11374 / 7608
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 16, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc	0111836282
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Recording Date	Feb 18, 2021
Property Address	161 ROOSEVELT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2829
Document Number	0113747608
Book / Page	11374 / 7608
Instrument Date	Feb 9, 2021
Instrument	2021031494
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$546.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	93 GARNET RD, 93, AMHERST, NY 14226-2550

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	161 ROOSEVELT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2829

Mortgage

Document Number	0139807660
Date	Feb 18, 2021
Book Page	13980/7660
Instrument	2021031495

Lender

Name	1ST 2ND MORTGAGE CO OF NEW JERSEY INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CRESSKILL, NJ 07626

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Erie County
Municipality	Buffalo City
Unified School District	Buffalo City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$509.00 (-59.64%)
2025	$1,261.00 (+68.81%)	$154,000 (+234.78%) Land $7,000 Building $147,000	$154,000 (+105.89%) Land $7,000 Building $147,000
2024	$747.00 (+212.55%)	$46,000 (-) Land $4,400 Building $41,600	$74,797 (+13.82%) Land $7,154 Building $67,643
2023	$239.00	$46,000 Land $4,400 Building $41,600	$65,714 Land $6,286 Building $59,428

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,038 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: T-Mobile.

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