Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 170 Smith St, Buffalo, NY 14210
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 2,312 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.097 acres (4,200 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $164 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Line of Credit Feb 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 122.51-4-19 |
| Primary APN | 140200 122.51-4-19 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,312 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,146 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,166 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 4,200 sqft (0.097 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 130 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00399800 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 170 SMITH ST |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14210-2121 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 154. S PRENATT 18 FT REAR |
| Legal Subdivision | INDIAN RESERVATION LANDS |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 16300 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 170 SMITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14210-2121 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Feb 25, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL |
| Apr 13, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI NEW YORK ST AFFORDABLE HSNG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 170 SMITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14210-2121 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 8, 2026 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE GROUP, ACCURATE GROUP LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 170 SMITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14210-2121 |
| Document Number | 0141942430 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Book Page | 14194/2430 |
| Instrument | 2026058255 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Mar 18, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 170 SMITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14210-2121 |
| Document Number | 0138941214 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 25, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 170 SMITH ST BUFFALO NY 142102121, BUFFALO, NY 14210-2121 |
| Document Number | 0138941214 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 26, 2019 |
| Book Page | 013894/001214 |
| Name | PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14212 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 170 SMITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14210-2121 |
| Document Number | 0138941219 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 170 SMITH ST BUFFALO NY 142102121, BUFFALO, NY 14210-2121 |
| Document Number | 0138941219 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 26, 2019 |
| Book Page | 013894/001219 |
| Name | NEW YORK ST AFFORDABLE HSNG |
|---|---|
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10022 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $164.00 (-62.81%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $441.00 (+52.6%) | $117,000 (+192.5%) Land $12,000 Building $105,000 | $117,000 (+79.89%) Land $12,000 Building $105,000 |
| 2024 | $289.00 (+228.41%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | $40,000 (-) Land $3,000 Building $37,000 | $65,041 (+13.82%) Land $4,878 Building $60,163 |
| 2023 | $88.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | $40,000 Land $3,000 Building $37,000 | $57,143 Land $4,286 Building $52,857 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Claims | 2 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 374 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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