Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 178 Olympic Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,220 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.084 acres (3,660 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $6,000 (Nov 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $367 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 90.64-1-16 |
| Primary APN | 140200 90.64-1-16 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,220 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 980 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 240 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 3,660 sqft (0.084 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 122 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 08196800 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 178 OLYMPIC AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14215-3232 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 1O2O.58 S WARWICK |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 4100 |
178 Olympic Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 2009.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2811 W RIVER RD, GRAND ISLAND, NY 14072-2055 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 17, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 17, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 10923 / 9246 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 5, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 0111673064 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 178 Olympic Ave was $367, down 61.9% from the year before.
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 | $367.00 (-61.93%) | ||
| 2025 | $964.00 (+38.11%) | $111,000 (+158.14%) Land $7,000 Building $104,000 | $111,000 (+58.76%) Land $7,000 Building $104,000 |
| 2024 | $698.00 (+213%) | $43,000 (-) Land $4,300 Building $38,700 | $69,919 (+13.82%) Land $6,992 Building $62,927 |
| 2023 | $223.00 | $43,000 Land $4,300 Building $38,700 | $61,429 Land $6,143 Building $55,286 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 178 Olympic Ave 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.
The area around 178 Olympic 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 |
|---|
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 934 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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