Erie County and Collins Town property record for 212 Buffalo St, Gowanda, NY 14070
| Property Type | Motel |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 5,260 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.879 acres (38,192 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $21,486 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 201-0105000 |
| Primary APN | 201-0105000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 5,260 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 748 sqft |
| Basement Area | 5,260 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 5,260 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 38,192 sqft (0.879 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 216 ft deep x 176 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 176 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 201-0105000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 212 BUFFALO ST |
| City | GOWANDA |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14070-1010 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Motel |
| Legal Description | HGWY HGWY MORITZ STELLEY .83AC |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | COLLINS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 17501 |
212 Buffalo St, a commercial property, is owned by a company.
Source: Erie County and Collins Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 212 BUFFALO ST, GOWANDA, NY 14070-1010 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 212 Buffalo St was $21,486, up 390.2% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Collins Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Collins Town |
| Municipality | Gowanda Village |
| Unified School District | Gowanda Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $21,486.00 (+390.21%) | ||
| 2025 | $4,383.00 (-62.71%) | $313,100 (-) Land $6,000 Building $307,100 | $1,118,200 (+21.43%) Land $21,428 Building $1,096,772 |
| 2024 | $11,754.00 | $313,100 (-) Land $6,000 Building $307,100 | $920,882 (+5.89%) Land $17,647 Building $903,235 |
| 2023 | $313,100 (-) Land $6,000 Building $307,100 | $869,700 (+16.66%) Land $16,666 Building $853,034 | |
| 2022 | $313,100 Land $6,000 Building $307,100 | $745,500 Land $14,286 Building $731,214 | |
| 2021 | $4,086.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 212 Buffalo St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1996–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2022 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 212 Buffalo St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | GOWANDA VILLAGE serves 2,800 people · EPA ID NY0400340 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Organic carbon removal Apr 2022 |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 165 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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