Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 247 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY 14201
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 2,422 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.075 acres (3,285 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Jan 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $760 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2018 Mortgage Jun 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 110.28-8-9.11 |
| Primary APN | 140200 110.28-8-9.11 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,422 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,211 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,211 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 3,285 sqft (0.075 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 116 ft deep x 32 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 300 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 210 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 01198560 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 247 PROSPECT AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14201-1927 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | N-2R |
| Legal Description | 26.40 SE MARYLAND 80.50 N/L DEPTH |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9.110 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 7104 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 247 PROSPECT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14201-1927 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEW YORK ST AFFORDABLE HSNG |
| Jun 16, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEIGHBORHOOD HSNG SVCS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 22, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 22, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 17, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201614765 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11291 / 2229 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 247 PROSPECT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14201-1927 |
| Document Number | 0138682167 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 13, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 247 PROSPECT AVE BUFFALO NY 142011927, BUFFALO, NY 14201-1927 |
| Document Number | 0138682167 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 28, 2018 |
| Book Page | 013868/002167 |
| Name | NEW YORK ST AFFORDABLE HSNG |
|---|---|
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10022 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Aug 27, 2028 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 247 PROSPECT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14201-1927 |
| Document Number | 0138158236 |
| Book / Page | 013815 / 008236 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 16, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 21, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 247 PROSPECT AVE BUFFALO NY 142011927, BUFFALO, NY 14201-1927 |
| Document Number | 0138158236 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Book Page | 013815/008236 |
| Name | NEIGHBORHOOD HSNG SVCS |
|---|---|
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14213 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jun 21, 2037 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| Unified School District | Buffalo City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $760.00 (-57.8%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,801.00 (+105.36%) | $230,000 (+325.93%) Land $25,000 Building $205,000 | $230,000 (+161.94%) Land $25,000 Building $205,000 |
| 2024 | $877.00 (+213.21%) | $54,000 (-) Land $14,600 Building $39,400 | $87,805 (+13.82%) Land $23,740 Building $64,065 |
| 2023 | $280.00 | $54,000 Land $14,600 Building $39,400 | $77,143 Land $20,857 Building $56,286 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,014 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Greenlight Networks.
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