Erie County and Cheektowaga Town property record for 226 Griffith St, Buffalo, NY 14212
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,850 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $177,000 (Nov 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $6,662 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Sale May 2019 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 143001 113.21-1-8 |
| Primary APN | 143001 113.21-1-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,850 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,223 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,627 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1932 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 86 ft deep x 62 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 201 0143000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 226 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 125 124 123 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMAPNYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | CHEEKTOWAGA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 9900 |
226 Griffith St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2020.
Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 226 GRIFFITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14212-2239 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| May 8, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jan 24, 2019 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 9, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 9, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 8, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020190684 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11369 / 906 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 8, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0113402338 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Nov 9, 2020 |
| Property Address | 226 GRIFFITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14212-2239 |
| Document Number | 0113690906 |
| Book / Page | 11369 / 906 |
| Map Reference | DOC 242 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020190684 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $708.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 126 TAUNTON PL, 126, BUFFALO, NY 14216-1829 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 59 EDNA PL, BUFFALO, NY 14209-2338 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | May 8, 2019 |
| Property Address | 226 GRIFFITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14212-2239 |
| Document Number | 0113441232 |
| Book / Page | 011344 / 001232 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 18, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $47.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 126 TAUNTON PL BUFFALO NY 142161829, BUFFALO, NY 14216-1829 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jan 24, 2019 |
| Property Address | 226 GRIFFITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14212-2239 |
| Document Number | 0113402338 |
| Book / Page | 011340 / 002338 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 8, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $165.89 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 8950 CYPRESS WATERS BLVD COPPELL TX 750194620, COPPELL, TX 75019-4620 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 226 Griffith St was $6,662, up 242.2% 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 | $6,662.00 (+242.17%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,947.00 (-69.82%) | $179,000 (-) Land $12,000 Building $167,000 | $238,667 (+6.67%) Land $16,000 Building $222,667 |
| 2024 | $6,451.00 | $179,000 (-) Land $12,000 Building $167,000 | $223,750 (+13.75%) Land $15,000 Building $208,750 |
| 2023 | $179,000 Land $12,000 Building $167,000 | $196,703 Land $13,187 Building $183,516 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 226 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 226 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 |
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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 | 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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