218 Potomac Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 218 Potomac Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	6 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,820 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.12 acres (5,245 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,123 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`140200 88.75-8-33`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`140200 88.75-8-33`
Alternative APNs	`02000887500008033000` `04604800`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Units	4 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,820 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	910 sqft
2nd Floor Area	910 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	5,245 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions	158 ft deep x 33 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	355 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	04604800
Street Address	218 POTOMAC AVE
City	BUFFALO
State	NY
Zip	14213-1198
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning Code	N-2R
Legal Description	198.29 E HERKIMER
Legal Subdivision	STEVENS SURVEY
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	33.000
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Township / Civil Division	BUFFALO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	17100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	218 POTOMAC AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-1198
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Property Address	218 POTOMAC AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-1198
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	218 POTOMAC AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-1198

Mortgage

Document Number	0139882802
Date	Apr 5, 2021
Book Page	13988/2802
Instrument	2021063031

Lender

Name	MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FORT MILL, SC 29707

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	144 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Erie County
Municipality	Buffalo City
Unified School District	Buffalo City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,123.00 (-64.17%) Homeowner's exemption
2025	$3,134.00 (+17.64%)	$340,000 (+107.32%) Land $33,000 Building $307,000	$340,000 (+27.5%) Land $33,000 Building $307,000
2024	$2,664.00 (+212.68%) Homeowner's exemption	$164,000 (-) Land $7,100 Building $156,900	$266,667 (+13.82%) Land $11,545 Building $255,122
2023	$852.00 Homeowner's exemption	$164,000 Land $7,100 Building $156,900	$234,286 Land $10,143 Building $224,143

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 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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,062 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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