239 Ferndale Ave, Buffalo, NY 14217 Property Records

Erie County and Tonawanda Town property record for 239 Ferndale Ave, Buffalo, NY 14217

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,215 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.157 acres (6,840 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$104,900 (Nov 2013)
Tax Bill$5,639 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN030-0489000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN030-0489000
Alternative APNs
  • 64890528400004012000
  • 146489 52.84-4-12

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,215 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,215 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area6,840 sqft (0.157 acres)
Lot Dimensions113 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area308 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number030-0489000
Street Address239 FERNDALE AVE
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14217-1048
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA
Legal Description840 W ELMWOOD AV 1323BL 8 54PT 55 60 X 113
Legal SubdivisionHOLLAND LAND COMPNAYS SURVEY
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number12.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionTONAWANDA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract8201

Owner

Source: Erie County and Tonawanda Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address239 FERNDALE AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14217-1048
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 19, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 19, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2013265064
Deed Book / Page11256 / 4483
Prior Transfer DateFeb 4, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0112068637
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Erie County and Tonawanda Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
County SubdivisionTonawanda Town
Unified School DistrictKenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,639.00 (+20.11%) Homeowner's exemption
2025$4,695.00 (+130.37%)$43,000 (-) Land $4,400 Building $38,600$204,800 (+9.54%) Land $20,956 Building $183,844
2024$2,038.00 (-42.1%) Homeowner's exemption$43,000 (-) Land $4,400 Building $38,600$186,957 (+4.33%) Land $19,130 Building $167,827
2023$43,000 Land $4,400 Building $38,600$179,200 Land $18,337 Building $160,863
2019$3,520.00

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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.

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 SystemTONAWANDA, TOWN WATER DEPT.
serves 72,571 people · EPA ID NY1404556
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 690 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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