Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 20 Fordham Dr, Buffalo, NY 14216
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,909 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.109 acres (4,758 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $425,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,565 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 89.30-1-22 |
| Primary APN | 140200 89.30-1-22 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,909 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,481 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 428 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 4,758 sqft (0.109 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 122 ft deep x 39.1 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 91 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 05920700 |
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| Street Address | 20 FORDHAM DR |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14216-3112 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-4-30 |
| Legal Description | 15O. W LINCOLN PK |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANY S SURVERY |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 5400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Delaware Park-Front Park System listed 1982 · 25 contributing resources · NRIS 82005029 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
20 Fordham Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 FORDHAM DR, BUFFALO, NY 14216-3112 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage KEY BANK NA |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROBERT KOERNTGEN |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 16, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 16, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20212021228324 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11391 / 318 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 19, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0112579959 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Nov 16, 2021 |
| Property Address | 20 FORDHAM DR, BUFFALO, NY 14216-3112 |
| Document Number | 0113910318 |
| Book / Page | 11391 / 318 |
| Map Reference | DOC 844 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021228324 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,700.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 288 LINCOLN PKWY, BUFFALO, NY 14216-3126 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4222 S PARK AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14219-2447 |
| Document Number | 0140257094 |
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| Date | Nov 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 14025/7094 |
| Name | KEY BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 20 FORDHAM DR, BUFFALO, NY 14216-3112 |
| Document Number | 0113379823 |
| Book / Page | 011337 / 009823 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $385.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 20 FORDHAM DR BUFFALO NY 142163112, BUFFALO, NY 14216-3112 |
| Document Number | 138795619 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Book Page | 013879/005619 |
| Name | ROBERT KOERNTGEN |
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| Address | 141 FERNWOOD LN, GRAND ISLAND, NY 14072-2956 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 24 Months |
| Due | Nov 29, 2020 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 20 Fordham Dr was $1,565, down 67.9% from the year before.
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 | $1,565.00 (-67.86%) | ||
| 2025 | $4,870.00 (-5.71%) | $474,000 (+49.06%) Land $57,000 Building $417,000 | $474,000 (-8.33%) Land $57,000 Building $417,000 |
| 2024 | $5,165.00 (+212.65%) | $318,000 (-) Land $31,100 Building $286,900 | $517,073 (+13.82%) Land $50,569 Building $466,504 |
| 2023 | $1,652.00 | $318,000 Land $31,100 Building $286,900 | $454,286 Land $44,429 Building $409,857 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Fordham Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 20 Fordham Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 531 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 Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Greenlight Networks.
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