Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 251 Garrison Rd, Buffalo, NY 14221
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,866 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.306 acres (13,280 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,659 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 142201 81.05-4-26 |
| Primary APN | 142201 81.05-4-26 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,866 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 906 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 960 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 13,280 sqft (0.306 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 160 ft deep x 83 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 560 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 251 GARRISON RD |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14221-6901 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1743 3 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5000 |
| Census Tract | 8900 |
251 Garrison Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 251 GARRISON RD, BUFFALO, NY 14221-6901 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 251 Garrison Rd was $8,659 with a homeowner's exemption, up 22.6% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Amherst Town |
| Municipality | Williamsville Village |
| Unified School District | Williamsville Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,659.00 (+22.65%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $7,060.00 (-20.57%) | $360,000 (-) Land $53,000 Building $307,000 | $363,600 (+1%) Land $53,530 Building $310,070 |
| 2024 | $8,888.00 Homeowner's exemption | $360,000 (+63.64%) Land $53,000 Building $307,000 | $360,000 (+1.45%) Land $53,000 Building $307,000 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption | $220,000 Land $40,400 Building $179,600 | $354,839 Land $65,161 Building $289,678 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 251 Garrison Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 36 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 36 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 23 (1979–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 23 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2014 · Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And Flooding |
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 risk around 251 Garrison Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 95% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 405 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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