Erie County and Tonawanda Town property record for 258 Knowlton Ave, Buffalo, NY 14217
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,855 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.098 acres (4,240 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $220,000 (Dec 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $9,537 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Second Mortgage Dec 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 204-0711000 |
| Primary APN | 204-0711000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,855 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,180 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 675 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 4,240 sqft (0.098 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 106 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 324 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 204-0711000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 258 KNOWLTON AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14217-2814 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 01 - NOT Z |
| Legal Description | 320 E ROWLEY AVE 833 123 40 X 105 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANY S SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 34.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | TONAWANDA |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5010 |
| Census Tract | 8600 |
258 Knowlton Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2019.
Source: Erie County and Tonawanda Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 258 KNOWLTON AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14217-2814 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Dec 5, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage 1ST PRIORITY MORTGAGE INC |
| Jul 25, 2019 | Correction Deed ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Oct 26, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Transfer Foreclosure Auction |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 5, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 5, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 25, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019269348 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11353 / 7391 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 22, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0111461939 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Property Address | 258 KNOWLTON AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14217-2814 |
| Document Number | 0141960663 |
| Book / Page | 14196 / 663 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202672168 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 258 KNOWLTON AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14217-2814 |
| Document Number | 0000072168, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Book Page | 14196/663 |
| Instrument | 202672168 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2046 |
| Rate | 6.11% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Dec 5, 2019 |
| Property Address | 258 KNOWLTON AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14217-2814 |
| Document Number | 0113537391 |
| Book / Page | 11353 / 7391 |
| Map Reference | DOC 833 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019269348 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $880.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 325 5TH AVE # AVE16C, 325, NEW YORK, NY 10016-5038 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 105 ELM CREEK RD, RANDOLPH, NY 14772-9761 |
| Document Number | 2019269349 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 5, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019269349 |
| Name | 1ST PRIORITY MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jul 25, 2019 |
| Property Address | 258 KNOWLTON AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14217-2814 |
| Document Number | 0113473422 |
| Book / Page | 011347 / 003422 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 23, 2019 |
| Record Updated | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $95.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 325 5TH AVE #16C NEW YORK NY 100165040, 16C, NEW YORK, NY 10016-5040 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Oct 26, 2017 |
| Property Address | 258 KNOWLTON AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14217-2814 |
| Document Number | 0113207136 |
| Book / Page | 011320 / 007136 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $95.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 325 5TH AVE #16C NEW YORK NY 100165040, 16C, NEW YORK, NY 10016-5040 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 258 Knowlton Ave was $9,537, up 577.8% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Tonawanda Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Tonawanda Town |
| Municipality | Kenmore Village |
| Unified School District | Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,537.00 (+577.83%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,407.00 (+6.83%) | $57,500 (-) Land $6,700 Building $50,800 | $273,800 (+9.52%) Land $31,904 Building $241,896 |
| 2024 | $1,317.00 | $57,500 (-) Land $6,700 Building $50,800 | $250,000 (+4.34%) Land $29,130 Building $220,870 |
| 2023 | $57,500 Land $6,700 Building $50,800 | $239,600 Land $27,919 Building $211,681 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 258 Knowlton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1981.
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 (1981) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1981 · 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.
The area around 258 Knowlton Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | KENMORE VILLAGE serves 15,423 people · EPA ID NY1410142 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from TONAWANDA, TOWN WATER DEPT. |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 1,229 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 |
May also be available: Greenlight Networks.
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