Erie County and Tonawanda Town property record for 197 Westgate Rd, Buffalo, NY 14217
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,584 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.122 acres (5,290 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $110,000 (Jul 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $9,172 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 209-0707000 |
| Primary APN | 209-0707000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,584 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,584 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 5,290 sqft (0.122 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 46 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 56 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 209-0707000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 197 WESTGATE RD |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14217-2361 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 01 - NOT Z |
| Legal Description | 959 W EUGENE 1237 PT 52PT 53 46 X 115 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | TONAWANDA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 8700 |
Source: Erie County and Tonawanda 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 | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 197 WESTGATE RD, BUFFALO, NY 14217-2361 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 21, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 21, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2014142151 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11266 / 7987 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 8, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0112801312 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Erie County and Tonawanda Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Tonawanda Town |
| Municipality | Kenmore Village |
| Unified School District | Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,172.00 (+98.36%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $4,624.00 (+264.96%) | $55,300 (-) Land $8,100 Building $47,200 | $263,300 (+9.51%) Land $38,567 Building $224,733 |
| 2024 | $1,267.00 Homeowner's exemption | $55,300 (-) Land $8,100 Building $47,200 | $240,435 (+4.36%) Land $35,217 Building $205,218 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption | $55,300 Land $8,100 Building $47,200 | $230,400 Land $33,748 Building $196,652 |
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
| 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.
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 | KENMORE VILLAGE serves 15,423 people · EPA ID NY1410142 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from TONAWANDA, TOWN WATER DEPT. |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 1,160 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures