Erie County and West Seneca Town property record for 290 North Ave, Buffalo, NY 14224
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,514 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $65,600 (Apr 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $5,180 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2017 Sale Jan 2017 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6-402-000 |
| Primary APN | 6-402-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,514 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 757 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 374 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 134 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 6-402-000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 290 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-292 (FL-297) TRIER PARK S/D 40 X 150.00 |
| Legal Subdivision | EBENEZER LANDS |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST SENECA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 11202 |
290 North Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2017.
Source: Erie County and West Seneca Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 290 NORTH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14224-1415 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 17, 2017 | Grant Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 21, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 21, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 2, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201780046 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11312 / 2083 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 14, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0112570163 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Apr 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 290 NORTH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14224-1415 |
| Document Number | 0113132083 |
| Book / Page | 011313 / 002083 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 21, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $65.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 290 NORTH AVE WEST SENECA NY 142241415, WEST SENECA, NY 14224-1415 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jan 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 290 NORTH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14224-1415 |
| Document Number | 0113080642 |
| Book / Page | 011308 / 000642 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 16, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 290 North Ave was $5,180, up 98.6% 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 | $5,180.00 (+98.62%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,608.00 (-48.71%) | $52,700 (-) Land $3,600 Building $49,100 | $219,600 (+4.17%) Land $15,001 Building $204,599 |
| 2024 | $5,085.00 | $52,700 (-) Land $3,600 Building $49,100 | $210,800 (+4%) Land $14,400 Building $196,400 |
| 2023 | $52,700 Land $3,600 Building $49,100 | $202,692 Land $13,846 Building $188,846 | |
| 2019 | $3,928.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 290 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 290 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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