Erie County and Cheektowaga Town property record for 171 Cayuga Creek Rd, Buffalo, NY 14227
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 2,254 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.86 acres (37,462 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,376 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 001-0621000 |
| Primary APN | 001-0621000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,254 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,624 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 630 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 37,462 sqft (0.86 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 505 ft deep x 74.3 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 196 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 001-0621000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 171 CAYUGA CREEK RD |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14227-1736 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02R |
| Legal Description | 2398' E HARLEM |
| Legal Subdivision | BUFFALO CREEK INDIAN RESERVATION |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | CHEEKTOWAGA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 10902 |
171 Cayuga Creek Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2025.
Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 171 CAYUGA CREEK RD, BUFFALO, NY 14227-1736 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 3, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0114409246 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jan 10, 2025 |
| Property Address | 171 CAYUGA CREEK RD, BUFFALO, NY 14227-1736 |
| Document Number | 0114409246 |
| Book / Page | 11440 / 9246 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 3, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025005105 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 171 CAYUGA CREEK RD, CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14227-1736 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 171 CAYUGA CREEK RD, CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14227-1736 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 171 Cayuga Creek Rd was $7,376, up 129.1% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Cheektowaga Town |
| Unified School District | Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,376.00 (+129.14%) | ||
| 2025 | $3,219.00 (-53.01%) | $198,000 (-) Land $29,600 Building $168,400 | $264,000 (+6.67%) Land $39,467 Building $224,533 |
| 2024 | $6,850.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | $198,000 (-) Land $29,600 Building $168,400 | $247,500 (+13.75%) Land $37,000 Building $210,500 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | $198,000 Land $29,600 Building $168,400 | $217,582 Land $32,527 Building $185,055 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 171 Cayuga Creek Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1979–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2026 · 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 risk around 171 Cayuga Creek Rd 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 93% of the US · lower than 89% 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 | 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 36 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 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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