276 Darwin Dr, Buffalo, NY 14226 Property Records

Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 276 Darwin Dr, Buffalo, NY 14226

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,944 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.162 acres (7,020 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$190,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill	$8,386 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`142289 80.10-16-28`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`142289 80.10-16-28`
Alternative APN	`22890801000016028000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,944 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,152 sqft
2nd Floor Area	792 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1926
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	7,020 sqft (0.162 acres)
Lot Dimensions	135 ft deep x 52 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	276 DARWIN DR
City	BUFFALO
State	NY
Zip	14226-4862
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	1279 144
Legal Subdivision	HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block	16
Legal Lot Number	28.000
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Township / Civil Division	AMHERST
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	9503

Owner

276 Darwin Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2024.

Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	276 DARWIN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4862
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 5, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 5, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 8, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20182018200526
Deed Book / Page	11335 / 5293
Last Transfer Date	Aug 14, 2024
Transfer Doc	0114350204
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Recording Date	Oct 5, 2018
Property Address	276 DARWIN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4862
Document Number	0113355293
Book / Page	011335 / 005293
Instrument Date	Oct 5, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$190.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	151 ENFIELD FALLS RD ITHACA NY 148508757, ITHACA, NY 14850-8757

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 276 Darwin Dr was $8,386 with a veteran's exemption, up 18% from the year before.

Source: Erie County and Amherst Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Erie County
County Subdivision	Amherst Town
Unified School District	Amherst Central School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$8,386.00 (+18%) Veteran's exemption
2025	$2,995.00 (-60.74%)	$361,000 (-) Land $49,000 Building $312,000	$364,600 (+1%) Land $49,489 Building $315,111
2024	$7,628.00 Veteran's exemption	$361,000 (+61.16%) Land $49,000 Building $312,000	$361,000 (-0.08%) Land $49,000 Building $312,000
2023		$224,000 Land $18,800 Building $205,200	$361,290 Land $30,323 Building $330,967
2019	$7,420.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 276 Darwin Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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.

Wildfire

The area around 276 Darwin Dr 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

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 770 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