286 Central Ave, Lancaster, NY 14086 Property Records

Erie County and Lancaster Town property record for 286 Central Ave, Lancaster, NY 14086

Property Summary

Property Type	Warehouse, Storage
Details	4,836 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	2.55 acres (111,078 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$6,500 (Feb 2018)
Tax Bill	$3,242 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`145203 104.11-5-23.11`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`145203 104.11-5-23.11`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	4,836 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Lot Area	111,078 sqft (2.55 acres)
Lot Dimensions	957 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	286 CENTRAL AVE
City	LANCASTER
State	NY
Zip	14086-1602
Property Category	Industrial
Property Type	Industrial > Warehouse, Storage
Legal Subdivision	HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	23.110
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Township / Civil Division	LANCASTER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	14400

Owner

286 Central Ave, an industrial property, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in August 2021.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	314 CENTRAL AVE, LANCASTER, NY 14086-1602
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 27, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 27, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20182018038945
Deed Book / Page	11326 / 1115
Last Transfer Date	Aug 24, 2021
Transfer Doc	0113861086
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Recording Date	Aug 26, 2021
Property Address	286 CENTRAL AVE, LANCASTER, NY 14086-1602
Document Number	0113861086
Book / Page	11386 / 1086
Instrument Date	Aug 24, 2021
Instrument	2021168668
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	314 CENTRAL AVE, LANCASTER, NY 14086-1602

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 286 Central Ave was $3,242, up 212.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,242.00 (+212.93%)
2025	$1,036.00 (-67.33%)	$97,000 (-) Land $20,600 Building $76,400	$151,563 (+12.52%) Land $32,188 Building $119,375
2024	$3,171.00	$97,000 (-) Land $20,600 Building $76,400	$134,700 (+4.18%) Land $28,606 Building $106,094
2023		$97,000 Land $20,600 Building $76,400	$129,300 Land $27,460 Building $101,840

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 286 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.

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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1979 · tidal / storm surge

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 286 Central 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 481 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
GoNetspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20