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168 Smith St, Buffalo, NY 14210 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 168 Smith St, Buffalo, NY 14210

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,552 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.097 acres (4,200 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$150,000 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill$551 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2022 Mortgage
Nov 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140200 122.51-4-20

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140200 122.51-4-20
Alternative APNs
  • 02001225100004020000
  • 00399700

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,552 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,276 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,276 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area4,200 sqft (0.097 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 30 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area276 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number00399700
Street Address168 SMITH ST
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14210-2121
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeN-3R
Legal Description184. S PRENATT
Legal SubdivisionINDIAN RESERVATION
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number20.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionBUFFALO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3015
Census Tract16300

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address168 SMITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14210-2121
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 22, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
M & T BANK
Nov 22, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
M & T BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022218366
Deed Book / Page11410 / 7507
Prior Transfer DateJan 21, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0112912170
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionERIE NY
Property Address168 SMITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14210-2121
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address76 IDEAL ST, BUFFALO, NY 14206-1404

Mortgage

Document Number0140749722
DateNov 22, 2022
Book Page14074/9722
Instrument2022218368
Lender
NameM & T BANK
TypeBank
AddressBUFFALO, NY 14203
Agreement
TypeSecond Mortgage (Down Payment)
AmountAmount Recorded

November 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateNov 22, 2022
Property Address168 SMITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14210-2121
Document Number0114107507
Book / Page11410 / 7507
Instrument DateJul 14, 2022
Instrument2022218366
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$600.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address51 VAN RENSSELAER ST, BUFFALO, NY 14210-1334

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address76 IDEAL ST, BUFFALO, NY 14206-1404

Mortgage

Document Number0140749701
DateNov 22, 2022
Book Page14074/9701
Instrument2022218367
Lender
NameM & T BANK
TypeBank
AddressBUFFALO, NY 14203
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
MunicipalityBuffalo City
Unified School DistrictBuffalo City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$551.00 (-57.45%)
2025$1,295.00 (+115.47%)$167,000 (+351.35%) Land $12,000 Building $155,000$167,000 (+177.58%) Land $12,000 Building $155,000
2024$601.00 (+213.02%)$37,000 (-) Land $2,500 Building $34,500$60,163 (+13.82%) Land $4,065 Building $56,098
2023$192.00$37,000 Land $2,500 Building $34,500$52,857 Land $3,571 Building $49,286

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimAug 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemBUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY
serves 276,000 people · EPA ID NY1400422
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 374 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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