Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 253 Woodside Ave, Buffalo, NY 14220
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 2,784 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,250 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $142,500 (Jul 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $908 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 133.57-4-1 |
| Primary APN | 140200 133.57-4-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,784 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,376 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,408 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 5,250 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 540 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 11979000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 253 WOODSIDE AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14220-2012 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 116. E MCKINLEY |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5004 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 253 WOODSIDE AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14220-2012 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 11, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 11, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2011142400 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11205 / 7517 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $908.00 (-68.15%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $2,851.00 (-7.13%) | $275,000 (+45.5%) Land $36,000 Building $239,000 | $275,000 (-10.52%) Land $36,000 Building $239,000 |
| 2024 | $3,070.00 (+212.63%) Homeowner's exemption | $189,000 (-) Land $18,000 Building $171,000 | $307,317 (+13.82%) Land $29,268 Building $278,049 |
| 2023 | $982.00 Homeowner's exemption | $189,000 Land $18,000 Building $171,000 | $270,000 Land $25,714 Building $244,286 |
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 · 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 | 5 (1979–1981) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1981 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 1,165 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 Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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