Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 268 Ruskin Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,250 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.215 acres (9,360 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $171,000 (Jun 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $4,328 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142289 79.12-9-44 |
| Primary APN | 142289 79.12-9-44 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,250 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,367 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 208 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 675 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 9,360 sqft (0.215 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 156 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 268 RUSKIN RD |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14226-4256 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1499 195 BRANTWOOD PARK SUBD 49 11 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 44.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 9501 |
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records · APN 142289 79.12-9-44
Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 268 RUSKIN RD, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4256 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 29, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 29, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 05, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 10953 / 6239 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records · Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Amherst Town |
| Unified School District | Amherst Central School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,328.00 (-58.56%) | $470,000 (-) Land $84,000 Building $386,000 | $474,700 (+1%) Land $84,840 Building $389,860 |
| 2024 | $10,443.00 (+10.37%) | $470,000 (+60.96%) Land $84,000 Building $386,000 | $470,000 (-0.21%) Land $84,000 Building $386,000 |
| 2023 | $292,000 Land $48,500 Building $243,500 | $470,968 Land $78,226 Building $392,742 | |
| 2019 | $9,462.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Erie County (36029C), updated November 20, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 360290095014, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1979, rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 6% of the US · above 9% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Less than 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 538 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Verizon | Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
May also be available at this address: Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
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