Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 270 Phyllis Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,102 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $75,500 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $495 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Mortgage Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 90.42-2-41 |
| Primary APN | 140200 90.42-2-41 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,102 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 640 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 462 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 5,250 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 276 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 08218200 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 270 PHYLLIS AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14215-2944 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-4-50 |
| Legal Description | 31O. W KAY |
| Legal Subdivision | THE HOLLAND LAND COMPANY SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 41.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 4401 |
270 Phyllis Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2017.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 270 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2944 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage NEW YORK STATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING CORPOR |
| Oct 16, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI FIVE STAR BK |
| Oct 16, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer BOX TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 16, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 16, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017208754 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11320 / 2032 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 270 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2944 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 270 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2944 |
| Document Number | 0141867804 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Book Page | 14186/7804 |
| Instrument | 2026004905 |
| Name | NEW YORK STATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING CORPOR |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Oct 16, 2017 |
| Property Address | 270 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2944 |
| Document Number | 0113202072 |
| Book / Page | 011320 / 002072 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $78.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 270 PHYLLIS AVE BUFFALO NY 142152944, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2944 |
| Document Number | 138314026 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 16, 2017 |
| Book Page | 013831/004026 |
| Name | FIVE STAR BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WARSAW, NY 14569 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 15, 2047 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Oct 16, 2017 |
| Property Address | 270 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2944 |
| Document Number | 0113202032 |
| Book / Page | 011320 / 002032 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 7, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 18, 2018 |
| Title Company | BOX TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $78.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 143 WESTMINSTER AVE BUFFALO NY 142151714, BUFFALO, NY 14215-1714 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 270 Phyllis Ave was $495, down 62.5% from the year before.
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 | $495.00 (-62.47%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,319.00 (+33.23%) | $150,000 (+145.9%) Land $9,000 Building $141,000 | $150,000 (+51.23%) Land $9,000 Building $141,000 |
| 2024 | $990.00 (+212.3%) | $61,000 (-) Land $5,800 Building $55,200 | $99,187 (+13.82%) Land $9,431 Building $89,756 |
| 2023 | $317.00 | $61,000 Land $5,800 Building $55,200 | $87,143 Land $8,286 Building $78,857 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 270 Phyllis Ave 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 270 Phyllis Ave 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 | 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 1,038 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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