Erie County and Cheektowaga Town property record for 212 Griffith St, Buffalo, NY 14212
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 625 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.08 acres (3,485 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $35,000 (Oct 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $3,424 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Transfer Oct 2018 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 201-0151000 |
| Primary APN | 201-0151000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 625 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 625 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 3,485 sqft (0.08 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 86 ft deep x 42 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 212 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 201-0151000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 212 GRIFFITH ST |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14212-2239 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02R |
| Legal Description | MC 242 SL 133/132 |
| Legal Subdivision | GRIFFITH ST |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | CHEEKTOWAGA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 9900 |
212 Griffith St is owned by an individual who acquired it in May 2021.
Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 36-5 29TH ST APT E7, E7, ASTORIA, NY 11106 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 4, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 18, 2018 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 18, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 18, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018209342 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11336 / 383 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0113794408 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | May 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 212 GRIFFITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14212-2239 |
| Document Number | 0113794408 |
| Book / Page | 11379 / 4408 |
| Instrument Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021084245 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 28, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 875 CLINTON ST, BUFFALO, NY 14210-1263 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3005 29TH ST # E7, E7, ASTORIA, NY 11102-4684 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2018 |
| Property Address | 212 GRIFFITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14212-2239 |
| Document Number | 0113360383 |
| Book / Page | 011336 / 000383 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 9, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Dec 4, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $35.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 286 SOBIESKI ST BUFFALO NY 142113238, BUFFALO, NY 14211-3238 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 212 Griffith St was $3,424, up 15% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Cheektowaga Town |
| Municipality | Sloan Village |
| Unified School District | Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,424.00 (+14.98%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,978.00 (-25.98%) | $92,000 (-) Land $9,000 Building $83,000 | $122,667 (+6.67%) Land $12,000 Building $110,667 |
| 2024 | $4,023.00 | $92,000 (-) Land $9,000 Building $83,000 | $115,000 (+13.75%) Land $11,250 Building $103,750 |
| 2023 | $92,000 Land $9,000 Building $83,000 | $101,099 Land $9,890 Building $91,209 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 212 Griffith St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1981.
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 Claims | 1 (1981) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1981 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 212 Griffith St 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 674 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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