Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 196 Starin Ave, Buffalo, NY 14214
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,804 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.118 acres (5,120 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $148,464 (Mar 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,100 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Line of Credit May 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 78.75-5-18 |
| Primary APN | 140200 78.75-5-18 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,804 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 923 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 881 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 5,120 sqft (0.118 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 128 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 290 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06690500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 196 STARIN AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14214-1553 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 156.36 S HUNTINGTON |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 4800 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 196 STARIN AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1553 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIVE STAR BANK |
| May 15, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIVE STAR BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 23, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 23, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200669016 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11111 / 3141 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 196 STARIN AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1553 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 5, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 196 STARIN AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1553 |
| Document Number | 0140490297 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Book Page | 14049/297 |
| Instrument | 2022076835 |
| Name | FIVE STAR BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WARSAW, NY 14569 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 196 STARIN AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1553 |
| Document Number | 0139405332 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 196 STARIN AVE BUFFALO NY 142141553, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1553 |
| Document Number | 0139405332 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 22, 2020 |
| Book Page | 013940/005332 |
| Name | FIVE STAR BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WARSAW, NY 14569 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | May 21, 2040 |
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 | $1,100.00 (-66.16%) | ||
| 2025 | $3,251.00 (+3.7%) | $333,000 (+72.54%) Land $61,000 Building $272,000 | $333,000 (+6.11%) Land $61,000 Building $272,000 |
| 2024 | $3,135.00 (+212.56%) | $193,000 (-) Land $40,000 Building $153,000 | $313,821 (+13.82%) Land $65,041 Building $248,780 |
| 2023 | $1,003.00 | $193,000 Land $40,000 Building $153,000 | $275,714 Land $57,143 Building $218,571 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 4 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
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 852 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Greenlight Networks, T-Mobile.
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