246 Wallace Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 246 Wallace Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,128 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.124 acres (5,400 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$79,000 (Jul 2003)
Tax Bill	$852 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Mortgage Jun 2017 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`140200 78.67-5-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`140200 78.67-5-1`
Alternative APNs	`02000786700005001000` `06824300`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,128 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,128 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)
Lot Dimensions	135 ft deep x 40.3 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	456 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	06824300
Street Address	246 WALLACE AVE
City	BUFFALO
State	NY
Zip	14216-2514
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	N-4-30
Legal Description	SOUTH COR TACOMA
Legal Subdivision	THE HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	1.000
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Township / Civil Division	BUFFALO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	4800

Owner

246 Wallace Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2003.

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	246 WALLACE AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2514
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 2, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Jun 1, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage REDEVELOPMENT AGCY
Nov 28, 2016	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage REDEVELOPMENT AGCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 18, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 18, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	11047 / 1798
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Property Address	246 WALLACE AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2514
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 10, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	246 WALLACE AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2514

Mortgage

Document Number	0140506039
Date	May 2, 2022
Book Page	14050/6039
Instrument	2022085202

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Property Address	246 WALLACE AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2514
Document Number	0138157711
Book / Page	013815 / 007711
Instrument Date	Jun 1, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	246 WALLACE AVE BUFFALO NY 142162514, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2514

Mortgage

Document Number	0138157711
Date	Jun 21, 2017
Book Page	013815/007711

Lender

Name	REDEVELOPMENT AGCY
Address	BUFFALO, NY 14202

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Jun 20, 2027

November 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Property Address	246 WALLACE AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2514
Document Number	0138084027
Book / Page	013808 / 004027
Instrument Date	Nov 28, 2016
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	246 WALLACE AVE BUFFALO NY 142162514, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2514

Mortgage

Document Number	0138084027
Date	Apr 19, 2017
Book Page	013808/004027

Lender

Name	REDEVELOPMENT AGCY
Address	BUFFALO, NY 14202

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 246 Wallace Ave was $852 with a homeowner's exemption, down 65.8% from the year before.

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Erie County
Municipality	Buffalo City
Unified School District	Buffalo City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$852.00 (-65.82%) Homeowner's exemption
2025	$2,493.00 (+5.86%)	$258,000 (+77.93%) Land $77,000 Building $181,000	$258,000 (+9.43%) Land $77,000 Building $181,000
2024	$2,355.00 (+212.75%) Homeowner's exemption	$145,000 (-) Land $48,000 Building $97,000	$235,772 (+13.82%) Land $78,049 Building $157,723
2023	$753.00 Homeowner's exemption	$145,000 Land $48,000 Building $97,000	$207,143 Land $68,571 Building $138,572

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 246 Wallace Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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	4 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1979 · 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

The area around 246 Wallace 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

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,064 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: Greenlight Networks, T-Mobile.

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