Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 255 Sumner Pl, Buffalo, NY 14211
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,976 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.114 acres (4,950 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $7,561 (May 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $518 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 101.57-3-58 |
| Primary APN | 140200 101.57-3-58 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,976 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,136 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 840 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 4,950 sqft (0.114 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 380 sqft |
| Patio Area | 80 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 09226800 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 255 SUMNER PL |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14211-2537 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 425.55 S DOAT |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 58.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 3000 |
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 | PO BOX 150364, ARLINGTON, TX 76015-6364 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 25, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 25, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 22, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 10951 / 8959 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 2, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1087005494 |
| 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 | $518.00 (-57.68%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,224.00 (+109.59%) | $157,000 (+336.11%) Land $6,000 Building $151,000 | $157,000 (+168.21%) Land $6,000 Building $151,000 |
| 2024 | $584.00 (+212.3%) | $36,000 (-) Land $2,500 Building $33,500 | $58,537 (+13.82%) Land $4,065 Building $54,472 |
| 2023 | $187.00 | $36,000 Land $2,500 Building $33,500 | $51,429 Land $3,571 Building $47,858 |
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 | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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 | 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 773 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 | 1,000 / 75 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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