238 Ruskin Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226 Property Records

Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 238 Ruskin Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	5 Beds
Bathrooms	2.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1946
Square Footage	3,290 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	10,140 sqft (0.233 acres)
Garage	Detached, 528 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$5,839.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`142289 79.12-9-48`
Alternative APN	`22890791200009048000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Building Area	3,290 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,790 sqft 1st Floor
2nd Floor	722 sqft 2nd Floor
Upper Floors	778 sqft Upper Floors
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1946
Architectural Style	Cape Cod Style
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Lot Area	10,140 sqft (0.233 acres)
Depth X Width	156 ft x 65 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	528 sqft Garage
Pool Area	35 sqft Pool
Porch Area	14 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating Fuel	Oil Heating Fuel
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	238 RUSKIN RD
City	BUFFALO
State	NY
Zip	14226-4256
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	1499 19O PT 191
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	48.000
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Minor Civil Division	AMHERST
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4003
Census Tract	9501

Owner

Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records · APN 142289 79.12-9-48

Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	238 RUSKIN RD, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4256
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records · Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Erie County
County Subdivision	Amherst Town
Unified School District	Amherst Central School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,839.00 (-58.78%)	$660,000 (-) Land $88,000 Building $572,000	$666,700 (+1.02%) Land $88,893 Building $577,807
2024	$14,164.00 (+19.83%)	$660,000 (+73.68%) Land $88,000 Building $572,000	$660,000 (+7.68%) Land $88,000 Building $572,000
2023		$380,000 Land $51,500 Building $328,500	$612,903 Land $83,064 Building $529,839
2019	$11,820.00

Flood & Wildfire

238 Ruskin Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Erie County (36029C), updated November 20, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 6th percentile of exposed land nationally · 9th in New York
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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