256 Meyer Rd, Amherst (Buffalo), NY 14226 Property Records

Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 256 Meyer Rd, Amherst, NY 14226

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,892 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.88 acres (38,333 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,115 (2019)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Transfer
Dec 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN142289 54.15-1-4.1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN142289 54.15-1-4.1
Alternative APN
  • 22890541500001004100

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,892 sqft
1st Floor Area1,402 sqft
Upper Floors Area490 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area38,333 sqft (0.88 acres)
Lot Dimensions316 ft deep x 171 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area988 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area186 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number22890541500001004100
Street Address256 MEYER RD
CityAMHERST
StateNY
Zip14226-1036
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Local Zoning CodeCTR-5
Legal Description85 12 7
Legal SubdivisionHOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number4.100
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract9200

Owner

Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of February 15, 2024

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address7978 COOPER CREEK BLVD, UNIVERSITY PARK, FL 34201-2139
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 12, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 9, 2022Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 9, 2022
Deed SaleDec 9, 2022
Prior SaleMar 11, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0114116460
Deed Book / Page11411 / 6460
Last Transfer DateOct 12, 2023
Transfer Doc0114230143
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

October 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateOct 12, 2023
Property Address256 MEYER RD, AMHERST, NY 14226-1036
Document Number0114230143
Book / Page11423 / 143
Instrument DateOct 10, 2023
Instrument2023177396
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 16, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Partial Interest
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address7978 COOPER CREEK BLVD, UNIVERSITY PARK, FL 34201-2139

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7978 COOPER CREEK BLVD, UNIVERSITY PARK, FL 34201-2139

December 2022: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBargain and Sale Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateDec 9, 2022
Property Address256 MEYER RD, AMHERST, NY 14226-1036
Document Number0114116460
Book / Page11411 / 6460
Instrument DateNov 30, 2022
Instrument2022230431
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address7978 COOPER CREEK BLVD, UNIVERSITY PARK, FL 34201-2139

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7978 COOPER CREEK BOULEVARD, UNIVERSITY OF AL, AL 36420

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Erie County and Amherst Town assessment roll, as of May 31, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
County SubdivisionAmherst Town
Unified School DistrictSweet Home Central School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$78,000 (-) Land $78,000$125,806 (+19.36%) Land $125,806
2022$78,000 Land $78,000$105,400 Land $105,400
2019$2,115.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimSep 1979 · 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of New York
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemECWA AMHERST
serves 92,697 people · EPA ID NY1400399
Water SourcePurchased surface water from ECWA DIRECT
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead10 ppb (2020–2022)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax 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
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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