240 Griffith St, Buffalo, NY 14212 Property Records

Erie County and Cheektowaga Town property record for 240 Griffith St, Buffalo, NY 14212

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,132 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$4,425 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN201-0139000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN201-0139000
Alternative APNs
  • 30011132100001005000
  • 143001 113.21-1-5

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,132 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,132 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions86 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number201-0139000
Street Address240 GRIFFITH ST
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14212-2239
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code02R
Legal DescriptionMC 242 SL 120/119
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number5.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionCHEEKTOWAGA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract9900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address240 GRIFFITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14212-2239
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 10, 2005
Transfer Doc0000000401
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
County SubdivisionCheektowaga Town
MunicipalitySloan Village
Unified School DistrictCheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,425.00 (-51.05%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption
2025$9,039.00 (+138.56%)$143,000 (-) Land $11,000 Building $132,000$190,667 (+6.67%) Land $14,667 Building $176,000
2024$3,789.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption$143,000 (-) Land $11,000 Building $132,000$178,750 (+13.75%) Land $13,750 Building $165,000
2023Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption$143,000 Land $11,000 Building $132,000$157,143 Land $12,088 Building $145,055

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 · 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 Claims1 (1981)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 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.

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 SystemECWA DIRECT
public/private · serves 313,380 people · EPA ID NY1400443
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead6 ppb (2025)
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 674 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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