249 Phyllis Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 249 Phyllis Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,257 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size0.121 acres (5,250 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$42,500 (Jul 2007)
Tax Bill$535 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Mortgage
Jun 2023 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140200 90.42-3-13

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140200 90.42-3-13
Alternative APNs
  • 02000904200003013000
  • 08226600

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,257 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area732 sqft
Upper Floors Area525 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area5,250 sqft (0.121 acres)
Lot Dimensions105 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number08226600
Street Address249 PHYLLIS AVE
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14215-2900
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeN-4-50
Legal Description51O. W KAY
Legal SubdivisionTHE HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number13.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionBUFFALO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract4401

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address249 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2900
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 30, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage
MIDFIRST BANK
Jun 5, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · SBA Mortgage
UNITED STATES SMALL BUSINESS ADMIN
Jun 5, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · SBA Mortgage
UNITED STATES SMALL BUSINESS ADMIN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 9, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 9, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2007146405
Deed Book / Page11131 / 6330
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateJul 30, 2026
Property Address249 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2900
Document Number0000139709
Book / Page14206 / 9058
Instrument DateJul 22, 2026
Instrument2026139709
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address249 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2900
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000139709,
DateJul 30, 2026
Book Page14206/9058
Instrument2026139709
Lender
NameMIDFIRST BANK
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term481 Months
DueAug 1, 2066
Interest
Max Rate-1%

June 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionERIE NY
Property Address249 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2900
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 31, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address420 EMSLIE ST, BUFFALO, NY 14212-1016

Mortgage

Document Number0140927455
DateJun 5, 2023
Book Page14092/7455
Instrument2023095242
Lender
NameUNITED STATES SMALL BUSINESS ADMIN
TypeGovernment Agency
Address32023
Agreement
TypeSBA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueMay 10, 2053

June 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionERIE NY
Property Address249 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2900
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 31, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address249 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2900
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0140927431
DateJun 5, 2023
Book Page14092/7431
Instrument2023095227
Lender
NameUNITED STATES SMALL BUSINESS ADMIN
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressFORT WORTH, TX 76155
Agreement
TypeSBA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueMay 12, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
MunicipalityBuffalo City
Unified School DistrictBuffalo City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$535.00 (-62%) Homeowner's exemption
2025$1,408.00 (+37.63%)$162,000 (+157.14%) Land $9,000 Building $153,000$162,000 (+58.14%) Land $9,000 Building $153,000
2024$1,023.00 (+212.84%) Homeowner's exemption$63,000 (-) Land $5,800 Building $57,200$102,439 (+13.82%) Land $9,431 Building $93,008
2023$327.00 Homeowner's exemption$63,000 Land $5,800 Building $57,200$90,000 Land $8,286 Building $81,714

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 SystemBUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY
serves 276,000 people · EPA ID NY1400422
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 1,038 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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: T-Mobile.

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