Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 18 Phyllis Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,134 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.072 acres (3,150 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $138,000 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $575 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Sale Mar 2021 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 90.41-2-42 |
| Primary APN | 140200 90.41-2-42 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,134 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,144 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 3,150 sqft (0.072 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Vinyl Pool |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 154 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 08211700 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 18 PHYLLIS AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14215-2824 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 168.1O E BAILEY |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANY SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 42.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 4401 |
18 Phyllis Ave, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2025.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 387 MINNESOTA AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-1031 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2025 | Deed, Transfer |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 13, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO |
| Mar 27, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 13, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025191258 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11452 / 1812 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 14, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1107008898 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Property Address | 18 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2824 |
| Document Number | 0114521812 |
| Book / Page | 11452 / 1812 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025191258 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $552.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 209 AVENUE S # F12A, F12A, BROOKLYN, NY 11223-2653 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 387 MINNESOTA AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-1031 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Mar 2, 2021 |
| Property Address | 18 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2824 |
| Document Number | 0113754880 |
| Book / Page | 11375 / 4880 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021038596 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 209 AVENUE F12A, 209, BROOKLYN, NY 11218 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 209 AVENUE F APT 12A, 12A, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-5788 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jan 13, 2020 |
| Property Address | 18 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2824 |
| Document Number | 0113554935 |
| Book / Page | 011355 / 004935 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 9, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $65.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 209 AVENUE F #12A BROOKLYN NY 112185788, 12A, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-5788 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2018 |
| Property Address | 18 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2824 |
| Document Number | 0113273262 |
| Book / Page | 011327 / 003262 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 26, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 2, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $64.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1425-35TH ST #2 BROOKLYN NY 11218, 2, BROOKLYN, NY 11218 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 18 Phyllis Ave was $575, down 58.7% 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 | $575.00 (-58.66%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,391.00 (+86.21%) | $174,000 (+278.26%) Land $6,000 Building $168,000 | $174,000 (+132.63%) Land $6,000 Building $168,000 |
| 2024 | $747.00 (+212.55%) | $46,000 (-) Land $4,200 Building $41,800 | $74,797 (+13.82%) Land $6,829 Building $67,968 |
| 2023 | $239.00 | $46,000 Land $4,200 Building $41,800 | $65,714 Land $6,000 Building $59,714 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 18 Phyllis 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 18 Phyllis 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 1,370 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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