Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 224 Phyllis Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $126,000 (Jan 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $466 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 90.42-2-50 |
| Primary APN | 140200 90.42-2-50 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 384 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 5,250 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 08217300 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 224 PHYLLIS AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14215-2944 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-4-50 |
| Legal Description | 36O. E ORLEANS |
| Legal Subdivision | THE HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 50.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 4401 |
224 Phyllis Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2026.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1176 OCEAN AVE, 6C, BROOKLYN, NY 11230-1958 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 30, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 30, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 24, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202618586 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11456 / 6511 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Referee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Property Address | 224 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2944 |
| Document Number | 0114566511 |
| Book / Page | 11456 / 6511 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026018586 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $504.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1176 OCEAN AVE APT 6C, 6C, BROOKLYN, NY 11230-1958 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 224 Phyllis Ave was $466 with a homeowner's exemption, down 62.5% 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 | $466.00 (-62.51%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $1,243.00 (+31.95%) | $141,000 (+143.1%) Land $9,000 Building $132,000 | $141,000 (+49.51%) Land $9,000 Building $132,000 |
| 2024 | $942.00 (+212.96%) Homeowner's exemption | $58,000 (-) Land $5,800 Building $52,200 | $94,309 (+13.82%) Land $9,431 Building $84,878 |
| 2023 | $301.00 Homeowner's exemption | $58,000 Land $5,800 Building $52,200 | $82,857 Land $8,286 Building $74,571 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 224 Phyllis 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 224 Phyllis 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 |
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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 1,038 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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