Erie County and Tonawanda Town property record for 261 Westgate Rd, Buffalo, NY 14217
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,545 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.093 acres (4,025 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $230,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,563 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 209-0715000 |
| Primary APN | 209-0715000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,545 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,062 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 483 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 4,025 sqft (0.093 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 209-0715000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 261 WESTGATE RD |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14217-2209 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02 - SINGL |
| Legal Description | 306 W ELMWOOD AVE 1223 74 35 X 115 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | TONAWANDA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 8800 |
Source: Erie County and Tonawanda Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 WESTGATE RD, BUFFALO, NY 14217-2209 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Jun 2, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage 1ST PRIORITY MORTGAGE INC |
| Apr 28, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 2, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 2, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021105428 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11381 / 742 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0113791457 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Property Address | 261 WESTGATE RD, BUFFALO, NY 14217-2209 |
| Document Number | 0113810742 |
| Book / Page | 11381 / 742 |
| Instrument Date | May 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021105428 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $920.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 WESTGATE RD, 261, KENMORE, NY 14217-2209 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 205 DEKALB ST, TONAWANDA, NY 14150-5411 |
| Document Number | 13998708 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 13998/708 |
| Name | 1ST PRIORITY MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 261 WESTGATE RD, BUFFALO, NY 14217-2209 |
| Document Number | 0113791457 |
| Book / Page | 11379 / 1457 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021080961 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 605 EVERGREEN, 605, SHILOH, IL 62269 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 WESTGATE RD, KENMORE, NY 14217-2209 |
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 | $5,563.00 (+25.69%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $4,426.00 (+542.38%) | $39,600 (-) Land $6,200 Building $33,400 | $188,600 (+9.54%) Land $29,528 Building $159,072 |
| 2024 | $689.00 Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $39,600 (-) Land $6,200 Building $33,400 | $172,174 (+4.35%) Land $26,957 Building $145,217 |
| 2023 | Veteran's exemption | $39,600 Land $6,200 Building $33,400 | $165,000 Land $25,833 Building $139,167 |
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.
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 | 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 1,160 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 |
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