Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 285 Oakbrook Dr, Buffalo, NY 14221
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,514 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.194 acres (8,450 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $146,000 (Aug 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $5,729 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142289 56.14-1-60 |
| Primary APN | 142289 56.14-1-60 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,514 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,261 sqft |
| Basement Area | 253 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 253 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 8,450 sqft (0.194 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 285 OAKBROOK DR |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14221-2517 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 2348 28 65 X 130 |
| Legal Subdivision | OAKBROOK COMMUNITY PART TWO |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 60.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 9008 |
285 Oakbrook Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2004.
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 285 OAKBROOK DR, BUFFALO, NY 14221-2517 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 24, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 24, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20041587 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11081 / 6929 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 285 OAKBROOK DR, AMHERST, NY 14221-2517 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE TITLE GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 285 OAKBROOK DR, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221-2517 |
| Document Number | 0140937595 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Book Page | 14093/7595 |
| Instrument | 2023101578 |
| Name | KEY BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CLEVELAND, OH 44101 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 285 Oakbrook Dr was $5,729 with exemptions applied, down 0.7% from the year before.
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 | Williamsville Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,729.00 (-0.74%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $5,772.00 (+3.03%) | $267,000 (-) Land $54,500 Building $212,500 | $269,700 (+1.01%) Land $55,051 Building $214,649 |
| 2024 | $5,602.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $267,000 (+53.45%) Land $54,500 Building $212,500 | $267,000 (-4.86%) Land $54,500 Building $212,500 |
| 2023 | $174,000 Land $41,000 Building $133,000 | $280,645 Land $66,129 Building $214,516 | |
| 2019 | $3,975.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 285 Oakbrook Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1978–1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 285 Oakbrook 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ECWA AMHERST serves 92,697 people · EPA ID NY1400399 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ECWA DIRECT |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2020–2022) 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 347 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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