1978 Transit Rd, Buffalo, NY 14224 Property Records

Erie County and West Seneca Town property record for 1978 Transit Rd, Buffalo, NY 14224

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details7 bd · 2 ba · 3,824 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size1.01 acres (43,996 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$300,000 (Jan 2016)
Tax Bill$6,004 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-165-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-165-000
Alternative APNs
  • 68001451300001017000
  • 146800 145.13-1-17

Interior

Bedrooms7 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,824 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,296 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,528 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area43,996 sqft (1.01 acres)
Lot Dimensions776 ft deep x 57 ft wide
Garage TypeBasement
PorchSlab
Porch Area146 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number26-165-000
Street Address1978 TRANSIT RD
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14224-4547
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code04 - FARM
Legal DescriptionPART OF FL-310 EBENEZER LAND'S(1.01 AC'S 57 X 776.00
Legal SubdivisionBUFFALO CREEK RESERVATION
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number17.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionWEST SENECA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract17302

Owner

Source: Erie County and West Seneca Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1978 TRANSIT RD, BUFFALO, NY 14224-4547
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 29, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201617016
Deed Book / Page11291 / 4117
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Erie County and West Seneca Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
County SubdivisionWest Seneca Town
Unified School DistrictWest Seneca Central School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,004.00 (-46.76%)$117,700 (+1.47%) Land $15,800 Building $101,900$490,400 (+5.69%) Land $65,831 Building $424,569
2024$11,278.00 (+4.78%)$116,000 (-) Land $15,800 Building $100,200$464,000 (+4%) Land $63,200 Building $400,800
2023$116,000 Land $15,800 Building $100,200$446,154 Land $60,769 Building $385,385
2019$10,763.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemECWA WEST SENECA
serves 23,557 people · EPA ID NY1404543
Water SourcePurchased surface water from ECWA DIRECT
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead10 ppb (2020–2022)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 68 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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