Erie County and West Seneca Town property record for 290 Norwood Dr, Buffalo, NY 14224
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.286 acres (12,450 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $90,000 (Jul 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $5,436 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-403-050 |
| Primary APN | 22-403-050 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,120 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 12,450 sqft (0.286 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 83 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 22-403-050 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 290 NORWOOD DR |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14224-3151 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 05 - COMME |
| Legal Description | PART OF FL-211 EBENEZER LAND'S 83 X 150.00 |
| Legal Subdivision | EBENEZER LANDS |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10.112 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST SENECA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 11800 |
290 Norwood Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 1997.
Source: Erie County and West Seneca Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 290 NORWOOD DR, BUFFALO, NY 14224-3151 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 10, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 10, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 10918 / 5168 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 290 Norwood Dr was $5,436 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.6% 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 | $5,436.00 (-0.57%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $5,467.00 (+2.46%) | $54,100 (-) Land $11,000 Building $43,100 | $225,400 (+4.16%) Land $45,830 Building $179,570 |
| 2024 | $5,336.00 Homeowner's exemption | $54,100 (-) Land $11,000 Building $43,100 | $216,400 (+4%) Land $44,000 Building $172,400 |
| 2023 | $54,100 Land $11,000 Building $43,100 | $208,077 Land $42,308 Building $165,769 | |
| 2019 | $4,508.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 290 Norwood Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims 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 Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1979–1984) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1984 · rainfall accumulation |
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 Norwood Dr 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 94% of the US · lower than 93% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 WEST SENECA serves 23,557 people · EPA ID NY1404543 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ECWA DIRECT |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2020–2022) 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 414 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 |
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