Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 266 Ridgewood Dr, Buffalo, NY 14226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,844 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,250 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $79,500 (Oct 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $7,681 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142289 80.15-1-7 |
| Primary APN | 142289 80.15-1-7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,844 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,122 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 627 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 95 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 8,250 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 190 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 266 RIDGEWOOD DR |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14226-4942 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 9504 |
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 266 RIDGEWOOD DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4942 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 29, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 29, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 10923 / 637 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | Amherst Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,681.00 (+174.13%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $2,802.00 (-58%) | $330,000 (-) Land $38,500 Building $291,500 | $333,300 (+1%) Land $38,885 Building $294,415 |
| 2024 | $6,671.00 (+21.16%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $330,000 (+87.5%) Land $38,500 Building $291,500 | $330,000 (+16.25%) Land $38,500 Building $291,500 |
| 2023 | $176,000 Land $29,000 Building $147,000 | $283,871 Land $46,774 Building $237,097 | |
| 2019 | $5,506.00 |
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 | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 97.9% 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 DIRECT public/private · serves 313,380 people · EPA ID NY1400443 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) 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 460 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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