218 E Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY 14208 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 218 E Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY 14208

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,660 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.088 acres (3,840 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$5,500 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill$27 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Sale
Oct 2019 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140200 89.74-5-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140200 89.74-5-4
Alternative APNs
  • 02000897400005004000
  • 05870800

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,660 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,382 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Lot Area3,840 sqft (0.088 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 32 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area1,160 sqft
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area320 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number05870800
Street Address218 E DELAVAN AVE
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14208-1225
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeN-3R
Legal Description97. E MEECH
Legal SubdivisionHOLLAND LAND COMPANY S SURVEY
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number4.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionBUFFALO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract5202

Owner

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address36 MEECH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14208-1008
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 13, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Oct 28, 2019Tax Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 13, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 13, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 13, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20209492
Deed Book / Page11355 / 4594
Prior Transfer DateJan 8, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0113554594
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateJan 13, 2020
Property Address218 E DELAVAN AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14208-1225
Document Number0113554594
Book / Page011355 / 004594
Instrument DateJan 8, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 14, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$6.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address36 MEECH AVE BUFFALO NY 142081008, BUFFALO, NY 14208-1008

October 2019: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateOct 28, 2019
Property Address218 E DELAVAN AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14208-1225
Document Number0113518153
Book / Page011351 / 008153
Instrument DateOct 28, 2019
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
MunicipalityBuffalo City
Unified School DistrictBuffalo City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$27.00 (-61.43%)
2025$70.00 (+45.83%)$8,300 (+176.67%) Land $8,300$8,300 (+70.15%) Land $8,300
2024$48.00 (+22%)$3,000 (-) Land $3,000$4,878 (+13.81%) Land $4,878
2023$15.00$3,000 Land $3,000$4,286 Land $4,286

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY
serves 276,000 people · EPA ID NY1400422
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 849 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
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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