Erie County and Tonawanda Town property record for 259 Traverse Blvd, Buffalo, NY 14223
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $293,000 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $6,424 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale Jan 2021 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 026-0097000 |
| Primary APN | 026-0097000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 832 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 416 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 026-0097000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 259 TRAVERSE BLVD |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14223-1015 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A |
| Legal Description | 752 E OLIVER ST 1151 PT374 375 50 X 120 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANY S SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | TONAWANDA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 8101 |
259 Traverse Blvd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2026.
Source: Erie County and Tonawanda Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 259 TRAVERSE BLVD, BUFFALO, NY 14223-1015 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 15, 2021 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Jan 15, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jan 31, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 18, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 18, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026111021 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11462 / 3393 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0113729487 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Property Address | 259 TRAVERSE BLVD, BUFFALO, NY 14223-1015 |
| Document Number | 0000111021 |
| Book / Page | 11462 / 3393 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026111021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $118,372.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 259 TRAVERSE BLVD, BUFFALO, NY 14223-1015 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 259 TRAVERSE BLVD, BUFFALO, NY 14223-1015 |
| Document Number | 0113729487 |
| Book / Page | 011372 / 009487 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 259 TRAVERSE BLVD TONAWANDA NY 142231015, TONAWANDA, NY 14223-1015 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 259 TRAVERSE BLVD, BUFFALO, NY 14223-1015 |
| Document Number | 0113729484 |
| Book / Page | 011372 / 009484 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 155 TRAVERSE BLVD TONAWANDA NY 142231013, TONAWANDA, NY 14223-1013 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2020 |
| Property Address | 259 TRAVERSE BLVD, BUFFALO, NY 14223-1015 |
| Document Number | 0113563861 |
| Book / Page | 011356 / 003861 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 27, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 4, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 155 TRAVERSE BLVD TONAWANDA NY 142231013, TONAWANDA, NY 14223-1013 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 259 Traverse Blvd was $6,424, up 170.7% 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 |
| Unified School District | Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,424.00 (+170.71%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,373.00 (+5.8%) | $50,100 (-) Land $10,000 Building $40,100 | $238,600 (+9.54%) Land $47,625 Building $190,975 |
| 2024 | $2,243.00 | $50,100 (-) Land $10,000 Building $40,100 | $217,826 (+4.32%) Land $43,478 Building $174,348 |
| 2023 | $50,100 Land $10,000 Building $40,100 | $208,800 Land $41,677 Building $167,123 | |
| 2019 | $3,503.00 |
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 259 Traverse Blvd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 259 Traverse Blvd 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 | TONAWANDA, TOWN WATER DEPT. serves 72,571 people · EPA ID NY1404556 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| 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 | 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 649 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 in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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