Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 257 Lynette Ln, Buffalo, NY 14228
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,718 sqft · built 2020 |
| Lot Size | 0.378 acres (16,435 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $420,350 (Dec 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $12,678 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Transfer Dec 2020 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 142289 41.06-2-27 |
| Primary APN | 142289 41.06-2-27 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,718 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,214 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,504 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2020 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2020 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 16,435 sqft (0.378 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 173 ft deep x 95 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 430 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 257 LYNETTE LN |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14228-1995 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 9106 |
257 Lynette Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2020.
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 257 LYNETTE LN, BUFFALO, NY 14228-1995 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2020 | Correction Deed ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 10, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 14, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 14, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 10, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020215408 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11371 / 1299 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Property Address | 257 LYNETTE LN, BUFFALO, NY 14228-1995 |
| Document Number | 0113720154 |
| Book / Page | 011372 / 000154 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Record Updated | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 458 S DIVISION ST BUFFALO NY 142041914, BUFFALO, NY 14204-1914 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Property Address | 257 LYNETTE LN, BUFFALO, NY 14228-1995 |
| Document Number | 0113711299 |
| Book / Page | 11371 / 1299 |
| Map Reference | DOC 3754 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020215408 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,682.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1026 UNION RD STE 4, 1026, WEST SENECA, NY 14224-3445 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 458 5 DIVISION STREET, 5, BUFFALO, NY 14204 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jun 10, 2020 |
| Property Address | 257 LYNETTE LN, BUFFALO, NY 14228-1995 |
| Document Number | 0113613864 |
| Book / Page | 011361 / 003864 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 24, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 3, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $88.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1026 UNION RD #4 WEST SENECA NY 142243445, 4, WEST SENECA, NY 14224-3445 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 257 Lynette Ln was $12,678, up 138.6% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Amherst Town |
| Unified School District | Williamsville Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,678.00 (+138.58%) | ||
| 2025 | $5,314.00 (-56.41%) | $597,000 (-) Land $97,500 Building $499,500 | $603,000 (+1.01%) Land $98,480 Building $504,520 |
| 2024 | $12,191.00 | $597,000 (+61.39%) Land $97,500 Building $499,500 | $597,000 (+0.06%) Land $97,500 Building $499,500 |
| 2023 | $369,908 Land $55,000 Building $314,908 | $596,626 Land $88,710 Building $507,916 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 257 Lynette Ln in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979–1985) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1985 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 257 Lynette Ln is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 91% 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 | ECWA AMHERST serves 92,697 people · EPA ID NY1400399 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ECWA DIRECT |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2020–2022) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 113 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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