Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 170 May St, Buffalo, NY 14211
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.077 acres (3,325 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $2,700 (Apr 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $38 (2019) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 101.64-2-27 |
| Primary APN | 140200 101.64-2-27 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 3,325 sqft (0.077 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 95 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 08715000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 170 MAY ST |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14211-2409 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 228.O5 N WALDEN |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 2900 |
170 May St, residential vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in April 1996.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of May 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 65 NIAGARA SQ, 901, BUFFALO, NY 14202-3309 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Government |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 8, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 8, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 9, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 10899 / 6523 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| Unified School District | Buffalo City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,000 Land $5,000 | $5,000 Land $5,000 | |
| 2023 | $2,100 Land $2,100 | $3,000 Land $3,000 | |
| 2019 | $38.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 170 May St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 170 May St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 95% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 487 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 Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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