Erie County and Tonawanda Town property record for 170 Fowler Ave, Buffalo, NY 14217
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,001 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.081 acres (3,520 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $72,500 (Aug 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $4,692 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 146489 65.68-3-3 |
| Primary APN | 146489 65.68-3-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,001 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 616 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 385 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 3,520 sqft (0.081 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 32 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 132 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 029 0490000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 170 FOWLER AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14217-1504 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Description | 66 E MELROSE AVE 1321 344 32 X 110 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | TONAWANDA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 8202 |
170 Fowler Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2004.
Source: Erie County and Tonawanda Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 160 ARGONNE DR, BUFFALO, NY 14217-2432 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 27, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 27, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20041463 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11081 / 9309 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 170 FOWLER AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14217-1504 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 170 FOWLER AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14217-1504 |
| Document Number | 0140876132 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 13, 2023 |
| Book Page | 14087/6132 |
| Instrument | 2023063453 |
| Name | WESTERN DIVISION FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14221 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Apr 12, 2033 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 170 Fowler Ave was $4,692, up 71.5% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Tonawanda Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Tonawanda Town |
| Unified School District | Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,692.00 (+71.49%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,736.00 (+67.14%) | $36,600 (-) Land $5,500 Building $31,100 | $174,300 (+9.53%) Land $26,193 Building $148,107 |
| 2024 | $1,637.00 | $36,600 (-) Land $5,500 Building $31,100 | $159,130 (+4.35%) Land $23,913 Building $135,217 |
| 2023 | $36,600 Land $5,500 Building $31,100 | $152,500 Land $22,917 Building $129,583 | |
| 2019 | $4,835.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 170 Fowler Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 1 in force |
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 170 Fowler 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 |
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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 | TONAWANDA, TOWN WATER DEPT. serves 72,571 people · EPA ID NY1404556 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) 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 865 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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