161 Summit Ave, Buffalo, NY 14214 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 161 Summit Ave, Buffalo, NY 14214

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	6 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,398 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$226,804 (Oct 2007)
Tax Bill	$2,196 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`140200 89.35-5-42`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`140200 89.35-5-42`
Alternative APNs	`02000893500005042000` `06134100`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,398 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,804 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,252 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	342 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Wood
Lot Area	10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Lot Dimensions	233 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	396 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	717 sqft
Patio Area	300 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	06134100
Street Address	161 SUMMIT AVE
City	BUFFALO
State	NY
Zip	14214-1902
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	N-3R
Legal Description	15O. S RUSSELL
Legal Subdivision	THE HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	42.000
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Township / Civil Division	BUFFALO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	5201

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Parkside East Historic District listed 1986 · 1,777 contributing resources · NRIS 86002817

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	161 SUMMIT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1902
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 11, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 11, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20072007216257
Deed Book / Page	11135 / 7915
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Property Address	161 SUMMIT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1902
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2024
Title Company	ACCURATE GROUP, ACCURATE GROUP LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	161 SUMMIT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1902

Mortgage

Document Number	0140687442
Date	Sep 23, 2022
Book Page	14068/7442
Instrument	2022181605

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

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	$2,196.00 (-65.72%) Homeowner's exemption
2025	$6,406.00 (+6.59%)	$665,000 (+79.73%) Land $129,000 Building $536,000	$665,000 (+10.53%) Land $129,000 Building $536,000
2024	$6,010.00 (+212.7%) Homeowner's exemption	$370,000 (-) Land $77,000 Building $293,000	$601,626 (+13.82%) Land $125,203 Building $476,423
2023	$1,922.00 Homeowner's exemption	$370,000 Land $77,000 Building $293,000	$528,571 Land $110,000 Building $418,571

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 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 720 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

May also be available: Greenlight Networks.

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