Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 26 Shields Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,872 sqft · built 1850 |
| Lot Size | 0.06 acres (2,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $647 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Transfer Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 99.43-4-19 |
| Primary APN | 140200 99.43-4-19 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,872 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,146 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 651 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 75 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1850 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1850 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 2,600 sqft (0.06 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 104 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 147 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00832400 |
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| Street Address | 26 SHIELDS AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14213-2215 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | N-2R |
| Legal Description | 184.18 N UTICA |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 6901 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Delaware Park-Front Park System listed 1982 · 25 contributing resources · NRIS 82005029 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 97 S RIDGE TRL, FAIRPORT, NY 14450-3846 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jun 28, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 28, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20212021124839 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11382 / 4922 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 24, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0113916950 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Nov 24, 2021 |
| Property Address | 26 SHIELDS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-2215 |
| Document Number | 0113916950 |
| Book / Page | 11391 / 6950 |
| Map Reference | DOC 210 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021236190 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 806 NIAGARA ST, 806, BUFFALO, NY 14213-2419 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 97 S RIDGE TRL, FAIRPORT, NY 14450-3846 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 26 SHIELDS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-2215 |
| Document Number | 0113824922 |
| Book / Page | 11382 / 4922 |
| Instrument Date | May 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021124839 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $600.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 26 SHIELDS AVE, 26, BUFFALO, NY 14213-2215 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 6705 WALNUT BRANCH LN, CHARLOTTE, NC 28277-8928 |
| Document Number | 0140019897 |
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| Date | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Book Page | 14001/9897 |
| Instrument | 2021124840 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| Unified School District | Buffalo City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $647.00 (-67.27%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,977.00 (-2.61%) | $196,000 (+56.8%) Land $17,000 Building $179,000 | $196,000 (-3.57%) Land $17,000 Building $179,000 |
| 2024 | $2,030.00 (+212.79%) | $125,000 (-) Land $12,000 Building $113,000 | $203,252 (+13.82%) Land $19,512 Building $183,740 |
| 2023 | $649.00 | $125,000 Land $12,000 Building $113,000 | $178,571 Land $17,143 Building $161,428 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 | BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY serves 276,000 people · EPA ID NY1400422 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 1,251 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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