18 Palm St, Buffalo, NY 14218 Property Records

Erie County and Lackawanna City property record for 18 Palm St, Buffalo, NY 14218

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,146 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.203 acres (8,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$195,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill	$5,692 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`140900 142.07-5-52.1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`140900 142.07-5-52.1`
Alternative APNs	`09001420700005052100` `1604`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,146 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,234 sqft
2nd Floor Area	912 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1946
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	8,800 sqft (0.203 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	308 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Patio
Porch Area	140 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1604
Street Address	18 PALM ST
City	BUFFALO
State	NY
Zip	14218-2027
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SFR
Legal Description	S/M FOR 92-93 ROLL MC 1296 L17 & L16 & PL 15
Legal Subdivision	BUFFALO CREEK RESERVATION
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	52.100
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Township / Civil Division	LACKAWANNA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4005
Census Tract	12501

Owner

Source: Erie County and Lackawanna City records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	18 PALM ST, BUFFALO, NY 14218-2027
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 13, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018210476
Deed Book / Page	11336 / 1305
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 19, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	0000001317
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Recording Date	Oct 19, 2018
Property Address	18 PALM ST, BUFFALO, NY 14218-2027
Document Number	0113361305
Book / Page	011336 / 001305
Instrument Date	Oct 17, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$195.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	24 PALM ST LACKAWANNA NY 142182027, LACKAWANNA, NY 14218-2027

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Erie County and Lackawanna City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Erie County
Municipality	Lackawanna City
Unified School District	Lackawanna City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,692.00
2025		$200,000 (-) Land $14,900 Building $185,100	$312,500 (+23.42%) Land $23,281 Building $289,219
2023		$200,000 (-) Land $14,900 Building $185,100	$253,200 (+13.95%) Land $18,863 Building $234,337
2022		$200,000 Land $14,900 Building $185,100	$222,200 Land $16,554 Building $205,646
2021	$1,733.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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	1 (1985)
Most Recent Claim	Nov 1985 · river or lake flooding

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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 512 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