Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 171 Bernhardt Dr, Buffalo, NY 14226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,596 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.181 acres (7,850 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $207,000 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $6,892 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142289 80.09-9-9 |
| Primary APN | 142289 80.09-9-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,596 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 684 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 7,850 sqft (0.181 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 156 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 444 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 171 BERNHARDT DR |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14226-4450 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1422 117 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANY S SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 9503 |
171 Bernhardt Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2019.
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 171 BERNHARDT DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4450 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 10, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 10, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 10, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 2019140895 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11346 / 7127 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jul 10, 2019 |
| Property Address | 171 BERNHARDT DR, AMHERST, NY 14226-4450 |
| Document Number | 0113467127 |
| Book / Page | 011346 / 007127 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 2, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 5, 2019 |
| Title Company | EASTERN ABSTRACT/NY INC, EASTERN ABS/NY INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $207.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 116 SHOSHONE ST BUFFALO NY 142141020, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1020 |
| Document Number | 139023721 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 10, 2019 |
| Book Page | 013902/003721 |
| Name | EVANS BK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | HAMBURG, NY 14075 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 9, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 171 Bernhardt Dr was $6,892, up 110.6% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Amherst Town |
| Unified School District | Amherst Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,892.00 (+110.57%) | ||
| 2025 | $3,273.00 (-50.1%) | $294,000 (-) Land $55,000 Building $239,000 | $297,000 (+1.02%) Land $55,561 Building $241,439 |
| 2024 | $6,559.00 | $294,000 (+70.93%) Land $55,000 Building $239,000 | $294,000 (+5.98%) Land $55,000 Building $239,000 |
| 2023 | $172,000 Land $24,000 Building $148,000 | $277,419 Land $38,710 Building $238,709 | |
| 2019 | $5,680.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 171 Bernhardt Dr 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 171 Bernhardt Dr 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 97% of the US · lower than 96% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | ECWA DIRECT public/private · serves 313,380 people · EPA ID NY1400443 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) 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 770 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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