Erie County and West Seneca Town property record for 286 North Ave, Buffalo, NY 14224
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,231 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (9,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $79,795 (Feb 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $4,466 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Line of Credit Nov 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6-401-000 |
| Primary APN | 6-401-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,231 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 782 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 449 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 9,000 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 700 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 6-401-000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 286 NORTH AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14224-1415 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 07 - MIXED |
| Legal Description | MC-1383 SL-291 PT-290 TRIER PARK S/D 60 X 150.00 (FL-297) |
| Legal Subdivision | EBERIEZER LANDS |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST SENECA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 11202 |
286 North Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2006.
Source: Erie County and West Seneca Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 286 NORTH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14224-1415 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LAKE SHORE SAVINGS BANK |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit KEYBANK USA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 9, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200648043 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11110 / 605 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 24, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000447 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 286 NORTH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14224-1415 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 11, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 286 NORTH AVE, WEST SENECA, NY 14224-1415 |
| Document Number | 0140542913 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 1, 2022 |
| Book Page | 14054/2913 |
| Instrument | 2022105278 |
| Name | LAKE SHORE SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DUNKIRK, NY 14048 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | May 15, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 286 NORTH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14224-1415 |
| Document Number | 0138812887 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 24, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 4, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 286 NORTH AVE WEST SENECA NY 142241415, WEST SENECA, NY 14224-1415 |
| Document Number | 0138812887 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 14, 2018 |
| Book Page | 013881/002887 |
| Name | KEYBANK USA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BROOKLYN, OH 44144 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 286 North Ave was $4,466 with a homeowner's exemption, down 10.4% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and West Seneca Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | West Seneca Town |
| Unified School District | West Seneca Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,466.00 (-10.38%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $4,983.00 (+23.68%) | $44,800 (-) Land $5,400 Building $39,400 | $186,700 (+4.19%) Land $22,504 Building $164,196 |
| 2024 | $4,029.00 Homeowner's exemption | $44,800 (-) Land $5,400 Building $39,400 | $179,200 (+4%) Land $21,600 Building $157,600 |
| 2023 | $44,800 Land $5,400 Building $39,400 | $172,308 Land $20,769 Building $151,539 | |
| 2019 | $2,857.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 286 North Ave 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 risk around 286 North Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 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 |
| 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 402 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 |
May also be available: Greenlight Networks.
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