Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 212 Summit Ave, Buffalo, NY 14214
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,326 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,006 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $179,000 (Jun 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $1,579 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Feb 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 89.34-2-1 |
| Primary APN | 140200 89.34-2-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,326 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,167 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,159 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,006 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 182 ft deep x 33.3 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 576 sqft |
| Patio Area | 202 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06139800 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 212 SUMMIT AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14214-1934 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 266.67 N RUSSELL |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 5201 |
212 Summit Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2011.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 212 SUMMIT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1934 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage M & T BANK |
| Feb 22, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance M & T BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 24, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 24, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2011133158 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11205 / 573 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 212 SUMMIT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1934 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 24, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 212 SUMMIT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1934 |
| Document Number | 0139795839 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 10, 2021 |
| Book Page | 13979/5839 |
| Instrument | 2021026353 |
| Name | M & T BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14203 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 212 SUMMIT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1934 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 24, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 212 SUMMIT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1934 |
| Document Number | 0113749631 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Book Page | 11374/9631 |
| Instrument | 2021033098 |
| Name | M & T BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14203 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2041 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 212 Summit Ave was $1,579 with a homeowner's exemption, down 66.1% 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 | $1,579.00 (-66.12%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $4,661.00 (+3.97%) | $478,000 (+73.19%) Land $78,000 Building $400,000 | $478,000 (+6.51%) Land $78,000 Building $400,000 |
| 2024 | $4,483.00 (+212.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $276,000 (-) Land $54,000 Building $222,000 | $448,780 (+13.82%) Land $87,805 Building $360,975 |
| 2023 | $1,434.00 Homeowner's exemption | $276,000 Land $54,000 Building $222,000 | $394,286 Land $77,143 Building $317,143 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 212 Summit Ave 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 212 Summit Ave 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 | 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 720 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Greenlight Networks.
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