Erie County and Lackawanna City property record for 288 Martin Rd, Buffalo, NY 14218
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,016 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 0.149 acres (6,464 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $77,500 (Dec 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $2,584 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140900 142.15-9-50 |
| Primary APN | 140900 142.15-9-50 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,016 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,016 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 6,464 sqft (0.149 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 101 ft deep x 64.3 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 74 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 2838 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 288 MARTIN RD |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14218-2724 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 6 SL 144 PT R-1 MC 2014 |
| Legal Subdivision | BUFFALO CREEK RESERVATION |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 50.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | LACKAWANNA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 16200 |
288 Martin Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2012.
Source: Erie County and Lackawanna City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 288 MARTIN RD, BUFFALO, NY 14218-2724 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 13, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 13, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 11, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 11235 / 2914 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 6, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0111027735 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 288 MARTIN RD, BUFFALO, NY 14218-2724 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0138851379 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 22, 2019 |
| Book Page | 13885/1379 |
| Instrument | 2019014589 |
| Name | NORTHWEST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WARREN, PA 16365 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 299 Months |
| Due | Dec 19, 2043 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 288 Martin Rd was $2,584.
Source: Erie County and Lackawanna City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| Municipality | Lackawanna City |
| Unified School District | Lackawanna City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,584.00 | ||
| 2025 | $120,000 Land $7,100 Building $112,900 | $187,500 Land $11,094 Building $176,406 | |
| 2023 | $120,000 (-) Land $7,100 Building $112,900 | $151,900 (+13.95%) Land $8,987 Building $142,913 | |
| 2022 | $120,000 Land $7,100 Building $112,900 | $133,300 Land $7,887 Building $125,413 | |
| 2021 | $898.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 288 Martin Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 288 Martin Rd 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 98% of the US · lower than 97.9% 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 147 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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