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291 Smith St, Buffalo, NY 14210 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 291 Smith St, Buffalo, NY 14210

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,760 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.121 acres (5,250 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$30,000 (Mar 2019)
Tax Bill$548 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2019 Sale
Nov 2017 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140200 122.43-3-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140200 122.43-3-9
Alternative APNs
  • 02001224300003009000
  • 10364900

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms13 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,760 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,380 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,380 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area5,250 sqft (0.121 acres)
Lot Dimensions175 ft deep x 30 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area147 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number10364900
Street Address291 SMITH ST
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14210-1453
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeN-3R
Legal Description4O5. N ELK
Legal SubdivisionBUFFALO CREEK RESERVATION
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number9.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionBUFFALO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract16300

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address632 FILLMORE AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14212-1373
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 11, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE INSURANCE CO
Nov 15, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
STEWART TITLE
Oct 4, 2017Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
WEBTITLE AGENCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201947198
Deed Book / Page11341 / 9190
Prior Transfer DateDec 10, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0113196972
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateMar 11, 2019
Property Address291 SMITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14210-1453
Document Number0113419190
Book / Page011341 / 009190
Instrument DateMar 11, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2019
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$30.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address632 FILLMORE AVE BUFFALO NY 142121373, BUFFALO, NY 14212-1373

November 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateNov 15, 2017
Property Address291 SMITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14210-1453
Document Number0113215705
Book / Page011321 / 005705
Instrument DateNov 13, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$37.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address72 BOX AVE BUFFALO NY 142111334, BUFFALO, NY 14211-1334

October 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateOct 4, 2017
Property Address291 SMITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14210-1453
Document Number0113196972
Book / Page011319 / 006972
Instrument DateDec 10, 2013
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2018
Title CompanyWEBTITLE AGENCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$34.66
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$548.00 (-58.2%)
2025$1,311.00 (+96.85%)$166,000 (+304.88%) Land $10,000 Building $156,000$166,000 (+149%) Land $10,000 Building $156,000
2024$666.00 (+212.68%)$41,000 (-) Land $4,100 Building $36,900$66,667 (+13.82%) Land $6,667 Building $60,000
2023$213.00$41,000 (-) Land $4,100 Building $36,900$58,571 (+11.35%) Land $5,857 Building $52,714
2022$41,000 Land $4,100 Building $36,900$52,600 Land $5,260 Building $47,340

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimAug 1979 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of New York
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 374 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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