256 Mill St, Buffalo, NY 14221 Property Records

Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 256 Mill St, Buffalo, NY 14221

Property Summary

Property TypeRoads, Streets, Bridges
Lot Size0.4 acres (17,424 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$79 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN142289 69.13-4-16

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN142289 69.13-4-16
Alternative APN
  • 22890691300004016000

Exterior

Lot Area17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)
Lot Dimensions451 ft deep x 42 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address256 MILL ST
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14221-5116
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Roads, Streets, Bridges
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number16.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST
Census Block Group4
Census Block4008
Census Tract9602

Owner

Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address5565 MAIN ST, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221-5475
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Erie County and Amherst Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$79.00 (+2.6%)
2025$77.00 (+5.48%)$53,000 (-) Land $53,000$53,500 (+0.94%) Land $53,500
2024$73.00 (+15.87%) Additional exemption filed$53,000 (+135.56%) Land $53,000$53,000 (+46.05%) Land $53,000
2023$22,500 (-) Land $22,500$36,290 (+19.38%) Land $36,290
2022$22,500 Land $22,500$30,400 Land $30,400
2019$63.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 95% of the US · lower than 94% 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 DIRECT
public/private · serves 313,380 people · EPA ID NY1400443
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead6 ppb (2025)
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 350 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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