Erie County and Cheektowaga Town property record for 185 Aurora Dr, Buffalo, NY 14215
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,304 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $95,000 (Dec 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $6,358 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Jan 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 018-0312000 |
| Primary APN | 018-0312000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,304 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,304 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 101 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 704 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 484 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 018-0312000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 185 AURORA DR |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14215-2040 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02R |
| Legal Description | MC 1830 SL 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE HOLLAND LAND COMPANY SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | CHEEKTOWAGA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 10202 |
185 Aurora Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2009.
Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town records, as of October 20, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 185 AURORA DR, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2040 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage M & T BANK |
| Jan 11, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage M & T BANK |
| Apr 23, 2019 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Line of Credit MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TR |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 14, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 14, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2009250978 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11174 / 8064 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 17, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000019590 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 185 AURORA DR, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2040 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 24, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 185 AURORA DR, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2040 |
| Document Number | 0139810726 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Book Page | 13981/726 |
| Instrument | 2021032622 |
| Name | M & T BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14203 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 161 Months |
| Due | Jul 13, 2034 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 185 AURORA DR, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2040 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 185 AURORA DR, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2040 |
| Document Number | 0139742508 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 11, 2021 |
| Book Page | 13974/2508 |
| Instrument | 2021005214 |
| Name | M & T BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14203 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 162 Months |
| Due | Jul 13, 2034 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 185 AURORA DR, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2040 |
| Document Number | 0138954964 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 23, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 185 AURORA DR BUFFALO NY 142152040, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2040 |
| Document Number | 0138954964 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 10, 2019 |
| Book Page | 013895/004964 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TR |
|---|---|
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14203 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 185 Aurora Dr was $6,358 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Cheektowaga Town |
| Unified School District | Cleveland Hill Union Free School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,358.00 (+1.02%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $6,294.00 (+3.55%) | $180,000 (-) Land $14,000 Building $166,000 | $240,000 (+6.67%) Land $18,667 Building $221,333 |
| 2024 | $6,078.00 Homeowner's exemption | $180,000 (-) Land $14,000 Building $166,000 | $225,000 (+13.75%) Land $17,500 Building $207,500 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption | $180,000 Land $14,000 Building $166,000 | $197,802 Land $15,385 Building $182,417 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 185 Aurora Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.
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 (1979) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 185 Aurora Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 97.9% 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 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 |
| 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 616 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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