283 Colton Ave, Buffalo, NY 14218 Property Records

Erie County and Lackawanna City property record for 283 Colton Ave, Buffalo, NY 14218

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,866 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.293 acres (12,740 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$255,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,773 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`140900 142.62-2-2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`140900 142.62-2-2`
Alternative APNs	`09001426200002002000` `5065`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,866 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,067 sqft
Upper Floors Area	799 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	12,740 sqft (0.293 acres)
Lot Dimensions	182 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	529 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	154 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	5065
Street Address	283 COLTON AVE
City	BUFFALO
State	NY
Zip	14218-2636
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MR
Legal Description	LOT COLTON TRACT D6 179 A 7O X 180.27
Legal Subdivision	BUFFALO CREEK RESERVATION
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	2.000
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Township / Civil Division	LACKAWANNA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	12300

Owner

283 Colton Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2022.

Source: Erie County and Lackawanna City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	283 COLTON AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14218-2636
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 23, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 1, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Jul 3, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit GREAT ERIE FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 23, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 23, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 6, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20222022160220
Deed Book / Page	11406 / 6514
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Recording Date	Aug 23, 2022
Property Address	283 COLTON AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14218-2636
Document Number	0114066514
Book / Page	11406 / 6514
Instrument Date	Aug 12, 2022
Instrument	2022160220
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 4, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,020.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	283 COLTON AVE, 283, LACKAWANNA, NY 14218-2636

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	93 NORWALK AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2819

Mortgage

Document Number	0140648087
Date	Aug 23, 2022
Book Page	14064/8087
Instrument	2022160221

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2037

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Property Address	283 COLTON AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14218-2636
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 3, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	283 COLTON AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14218-2636

Mortgage

Document Number	0139825181
Date	Mar 1, 2021
Book Page	13982/5181
Instrument	2021038133

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2041

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Property Address	283 COLTON AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14218-2636
Document Number	0138620047
Instrument Date	Jul 3, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 3, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	283 COLTON AVE LACKAWANNA NY 142182636, LACKAWANNA, NY 14218-2636

Mortgage

Document Number	0138620047
Date	Jul 10, 2018
Book Page	013862/000047

Lender

Name	GREAT ERIE FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	ORCHARD PARK, NY 14127

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Jul 9, 2038

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 283 Colton Ave was $2,773.

Source: Erie County and Lackawanna City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Erie County
Municipality	Lackawanna City
Unified School District	Lackawanna City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,773.00
2025		$134,000 Land $13,200 Building $120,800	$209,375 Land $20,625 Building $188,750
2023		$134,000 (-) Land $13,200 Building $120,800	$169,600 (+13.9%) Land $16,707 Building $152,893
2022		$134,000 Land $13,200 Building $120,800	$148,900 Land $14,668 Building $134,232
2021	$1,133.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 283 Colton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 14 policies
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1979–2014)
Most Recent Claim	Nov 2014 · Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And Flooding

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 283 Colton 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

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 759 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
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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