Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 203 Darwin Dr, Buffalo, NY 14226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,771 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.146 acres (6,345 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $290,000 (Sep 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $7,442 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Sep 2018 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142289 80.10-17-3 |
| Primary APN | 142289 80.10-17-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,771 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,342 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 429 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 6,345 sqft (0.146 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 46.6 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Vinyl Pool |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 203 DARWIN DR |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14226-4861 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1279 66 39 11 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 17 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 9503 |
203 Darwin Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2018.
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 203 DARWIN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4861 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Nov 13, 2017 | Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer LENDINGHOME FUNDING CORP |
| Aug 10, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure WEBTITLE AGENCY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 14, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 14, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 13, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018183862 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11334 / 4816 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 5, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0113170595 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 203 DARWIN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4861 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2024 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 203 DARWIN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4861 |
| Document Number | 0139877480 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Book Page | 13987/7480 |
| Instrument | 2021060751 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Property Address | 203 DARWIN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4861 |
| Document Number | 0113344816 |
| Book / Page | 11334 / 4816 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 13, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018183862 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,610.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2205 HOPKINS RD, 2205, GETZVILLE, NY 14068-1436 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1911 OLD FORGE DR, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72227-5514 |
| Document Type | Bargain and Sale Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Nov 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 203 DARWIN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4861 |
| Document Number | 0113213995 |
| Book / Page | 11321 / 3995 |
| Map Reference | MAP1279 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017227839 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,431.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2001 BISHOPS GATE BLVD, 2001, MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054-4604 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2205 HOPKINS RD, GETZVILLE, NY 14068-1436 |
| Document Number | 2017227840 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017227840 |
| Name | LENDINGHOME FUNDING CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Property Address | 203 DARWIN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4861 |
| Document Number | 0113170595 |
| Book / Page | 011317 / 000595 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Dec 6, 2017 |
| Title Company | WEBTITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $145.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Association |
| Address | 203 DARWIN DR AMHERST NY 142264861, AMHERST, NY 14226-4861 |
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Amherst Town |
| Unified School District | Amherst Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,442.00 (+148.56%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,994.00 (-55.64%) | $302,000 (-) Land $46,000 Building $256,000 | $305,100 (+1.03%) Land $46,472 Building $258,628 |
| 2024 | $6,749.00 (-3.48%) | $302,000 (+65.03%) Land $46,000 Building $256,000 | $302,000 (+2.32%) Land $46,000 Building $256,000 |
| 2023 | $183,000 (-) Land $16,900 Building $166,100 | $295,161 (+19.35%) Land $27,258 Building $267,903 | |
| 2022 | $183,000 Land $16,900 Building $166,100 | $247,300 Land $22,838 Building $224,462 | |
| 2019 | $6,992.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 203 Darwin 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 203 Darwin 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 |
|---|
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 DIRECT public/private · serves 313,380 people · EPA ID NY1400443 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) 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 770 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 |
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