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289 Sobieski St, Buffalo, NY 14211 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 289 Sobieski St, Buffalo, NY 14211

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,973 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.068 acres (2,970 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$65,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill$248 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Second Mortgage
Oct 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140200 101.69-5-58

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140200 101.69-5-58
Alternative APNs
  • 02001016900005058000
  • 02537800

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,973 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,518 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area455 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialWood
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area2,970 sqft (0.068 acres)
Lot Dimensions99 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area140 sqft
Patio Area120 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area224 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number02537800
Street Address289 SOBIESKI ST
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14211-3237
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeN-3R
Legal Description4O2.89 S WALDEN
Legal SubdivisionHOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number58.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionBUFFALO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract2704

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address289 SOBIESKI ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-3237
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 2, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
NEW YORK STATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING CORPOR
Oct 27, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 27, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018153936
Deed Book / Page11332 / 6596
Prior Transfer DateMay 19, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0111618307
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionERIE NY
Property Address289 SOBIESKI ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-3237
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 4, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address289 SOBIESKI ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-3237

Mortgage

Document Number0140622011
DateAug 2, 2022
Book Page14062/2011
Instrument2022145741
Lender
NameNEW YORK STATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING CORPOR
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10022
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateOct 27, 2017
Property Address289 SOBIESKI ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-3237
Document Number0113208157
Book / Page011320 / 008157
Instrument DateOct 14, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 7, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$80.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address36 CROOKE AVE #D1 BROOKLYN NY 112261152, D1, BROOKLYN, NY 11226-1152

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
MunicipalityBuffalo City
Unified School DistrictBuffalo City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$248.00 (-60.19%)
2025$623.00 (+60.15%)$75,000 (+212.5%) Land $5,000 Building $70,000$75,000 (+92.19%) Land $5,000 Building $70,000
2024$389.00 (+213.71%)$24,000 (-) Land $2,000 Building $22,000$39,024 (+13.82%) Land $3,252 Building $35,772
2023$124.00$24,000 Land $2,000 Building $22,000$34,286 Land $2,857 Building $31,429

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemBUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY
serves 276,000 people · EPA ID NY1400422
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 492 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

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