Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 18 5th Ave, Buffalo, NY 14221
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,563 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.284 acres (12,324 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $249,900 (Nov 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $9,080 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2019 Transfer Nov 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142289 69.08-1-40 |
| Primary APN | 142289 69.08-1-40 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,563 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,041 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 522 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 12,324 sqft (0.284 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 157 ft deep x 78.2 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 513 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 220 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 18 5TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14221-3821 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 2654 1 91 12 7 106 FIFTH AVE SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | THE HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 40.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 9012 |
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18 5TH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14221-3821 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2017235686 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11321 / 8735 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0113395057 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jan 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 18 5TH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14221-3821 |
| Document Number | 0113395057 |
| Book / Page | 011339 / 005057 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 55 HOPE ST #504 BROOKLYN NY 112114868, 504, BROOKLYN, NY 11211-4868 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Nov 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 18 5TH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14221-3821 |
| Document Number | 0113218735 |
| Book / Page | 011321 / 008735 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $249.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 203 SEABROOK DR WILLIAMSVILLE NY 142214740, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221-4740 |
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 | Williamsville Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,080.00 (+141.36%) | ||
| 2025 | $3,762.00 (-58.1%) | $441,000 (-) Land $70,000 Building $371,000 | $445,500 (+1.02%) Land $70,714 Building $374,786 |
| 2024 | $8,979.00 (+38.95%) | $441,000 (+60.36%) Land $70,000 Building $371,000 | $441,000 (-0.57%) Land $70,000 Building $371,000 |
| 2023 | $275,000 Land $40,000 Building $235,000 | $443,548 Land $64,516 Building $379,032 | |
| 2019 | $6,462.00 |
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
| 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.
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 | 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 AMHERST serves 92,697 people · EPA ID NY1400399 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ECWA DIRECT |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2020–2022) 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 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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