Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 182 Commonwealth Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,472 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $265,000 (Nov 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,040 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Refinance Jan 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 78.64-2-1 |
| Primary APN | 140200 78.64-2-1 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,472 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 752 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1923 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 5,250 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 340 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06267400 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 182 COMMONWEALTH AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14216-2308 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 458. S TACOMA |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 4902 |
182 Commonwealth Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2018.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 182 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2308 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NORTHWEST BANK |
| Jan 5, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NORTHWEST BANK |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 20, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 20, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 8, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018232112 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11337 / 5855 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 4, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0111552113 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 182 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2308 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 182 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2308 |
| Document Number | 0113722739 |
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| Date | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Book Page | 11372/2739 |
| Instrument | 2021001502 |
| Name | NORTHWEST BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WARREN, PA 16365 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 182 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2308 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 182 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2308 |
| Document Number | 0139733708 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Book Page | 13973/3708 |
| Instrument | 2021001501 |
| Name | NORTHWEST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WARREN, PA 16365 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Nov 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 182 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2308 |
| Document Number | 0113375855 |
| Book / Page | 11337 / 5855 |
| Map Reference | MAP580 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018232112 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,385.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 182 COMMONWEALTH AVE, 182, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2308 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 136 LANCASTER AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14222-1452 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 182 Commonwealth Ave was $1,040, down 66.7% 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 | $1,040.00 (-66.69%) | ||
| 2025 | $3,122.00 (+0.64%) | $315,000 (+64.92%) Land $56,000 Building $259,000 | $315,000 (+1.43%) Land $56,000 Building $259,000 |
| 2024 | $3,102.00 (+212.7%) | $191,000 (-) Land $35,000 Building $156,000 | $310,569 (+13.82%) Land $56,911 Building $253,658 |
| 2023 | $992.00 | $191,000 Land $35,000 Building $156,000 | $272,857 Land $50,000 Building $222,857 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 182 Commonwealth 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 182 Commonwealth 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 |
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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 930 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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