Erie County and West Seneca Town property record for 1956 Transit Rd, Buffalo, NY 14224
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,112 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 1.01 acres (43,996 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,449 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Line of Credit Feb 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-167-000 |
| Primary APN | 26-167-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,112 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 752 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 360 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 43,996 sqft (1.01 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 790 ft deep x 56 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,220 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 26-167-000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1956 TRANSIT RD |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14224-4547 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 04 - FARM |
| Legal Description | PART OF FL-310 EBENEZER LAND'S(1.01 AC'S 56 X 790.00 IRR. |
| Legal Subdivision | BUFFALO CREEK RESERVATION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST SENECA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 17302 |
1956 Transit Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Erie County and West Seneca Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1956 TRANSIT RD, BUFFALO, NY 14224-4547 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 1956 TRANSIT RD, BUFFALO, NY 14224-4547 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 24, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1956 TRANSIT RD, WEST SENECA, NY 14224-4547 |
| Document Number | 0139786303 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Book Page | 13978/6303 |
| Instrument | 2021022815 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14224 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 4, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1956 TRANSIT RD, BUFFALO, NY 14224-4547 |
| Document Number | 0113097145 |
| Book / Page | 011309 / 007145 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 19, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1956 TRANSIT RD WEST SENECA NY 142244547, WEST SENECA, NY 14224-4547 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1956 Transit Rd was $4,449, up 90.6% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and West Seneca Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | West Seneca Town |
| Unified School District | West Seneca Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,449.00 (+90.62%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,334.00 (-46.18%) | $44,200 (-) Land $9,000 Building $35,200 | $184,200 (+4.19%) Land $37,507 Building $146,693 |
| 2024 | $4,337.00 | $44,200 (-) Land $9,000 Building $35,200 | $176,800 (+4%) Land $36,000 Building $140,800 |
| 2023 | $44,200 Land $9,000 Building $35,200 | $170,000 Land $34,615 Building $135,385 | |
| 2019 | $3,508.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1956 Transit Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 Policies | 1 in force |
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 1956 Transit Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 WEST SENECA serves 23,557 people · EPA ID NY1404543 |
|---|---|
| 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 68 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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