Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 252 E Utica St, Buffalo, NY 14208
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 3,398 sqft · built 1875 |
| Lot Size | 0.123 acres (5,332 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $528 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Sale Oct 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 100.49-2-42 |
| Primary APN | 140200 100.49-2-42 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,398 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,699 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,699 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1875 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1875 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 5,332 sqft (0.123 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 124 ft deep x 42.5 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 780 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 04298100 |
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| Street Address | 252 E UTICA ST |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14208-2015 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 35.5O E PURDY |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 42.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 16802 |
252 E Utica St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2020.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 E UTICA ST, BUFFALO, NY 14208-2015 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Oct 15, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NEWREZ LLC |
| Apr 29, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage DEM SERVICES INC + |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 7, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 7, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 29, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020130076 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11364 / 846 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 2, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0113678611 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Aug 7, 2020 |
| Property Address | 252 E UTICA ST, BUFFALO, NY 14208-2015 |
| Document Number | 0113640846 |
| Book / Page | 011364 / 000846 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 22, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $140.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1824 MCGRAW AVE #2E GRAND ISLAND NY 14072, 2E, GRAND ISLAND, NY 14072 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Oct 15, 2020 |
| Property Address | 252 E UTICA ST, BUFFALO, NY 14208-2015 |
| Document Number | 0113678611 |
| Book / Page | 11367 / 8611 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020176007 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Title Company | AVENUE 365 LENDER SVCS LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 865 NEW RD, AMHERST, NY 14228-1532 |
| Document Number | 0139606973 |
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| Date | Oct 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 13960/6973 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 51 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2025 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Apr 29, 2019 |
| Property Address | 252 E UTICA ST, BUFFALO, NY 14208-2015 |
| Document Number | 0113437568 |
| Book / Page | 011343 / 007568 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 29, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 20, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $50.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 865 NEW RD AMHERST NY 142281532, AMHERST, NY 14228-1532 |
| Document Number | 138942500 |
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| Date | Apr 29, 2019 |
| Book Page | 013894/002500 |
| Name | DEM SERVICES INC + |
|---|---|
| Address | 9 RAVENSBROOK CT, GETZVILLE, NY 14068-1340 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Apr 28, 2024 |
| Rate | 12% |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 252 E Utica St was $528, down 62.4% from the year before.
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 | $528.00 (-62.45%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,406.00 (+33.27%) | $160,000 (+146.15%) Land $37,000 Building $123,000 | $160,000 (+51.38%) Land $37,000 Building $123,000 |
| 2024 | $1,055.00 (+213.06%) | $65,000 (-) Land $5,000 Building $60,000 | $105,691 (+13.82%) Land $8,130 Building $97,561 |
| 2023 | $337.00 | $65,000 Land $5,000 Building $60,000 | $92,857 Land $7,143 Building $85,714 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 252 E Utica St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 252 E Utica St 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 |
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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 566 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 |
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