Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 164 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,789 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.088 acres (3,844 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $51,500 (Jul 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $3,159 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 88.83-8-25 |
| Primary APN | 140200 88.83-8-25 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,789 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,405 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 923 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 461 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 3,844 sqft (0.088 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 124 ft deep x 31 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 146 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 170 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 04558500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 164 LAFAYETTE AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14213-1448 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-2R |
| Legal Description | 161. W CONGRESS |
| Legal Subdivision | STEVENS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 6100 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records · APN 140200 88.83-8-25
Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 164 LAFAYETTE AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-1448 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 01, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 01, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 16, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 11248 / 9349 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 01, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0112975129 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records · Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| Unified School District | Buffalo City School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,159.00 (+17.87%) | $343,000 (+107.88%) Land $28,000 Building $315,000 | $343,000 (+27.85%) Land $28,000 Building $315,000 |
| 2024 | $2,680.00 (+212.72%) | $165,000 (-) Land $5,600 Building $159,400 | $268,293 (+13.82%) Land $9,106 Building $259,187 |
| 2023 | $857.00 | $165,000 Land $5,600 Building $159,400 | $235,714 Land $8,000 Building $227,714 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of November 20, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Holding Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 1,062 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY serves 276,000 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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