Erie County and Cheektowaga Town property record for 294 Cherokee Dr, Buffalo, NY 14225
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,330 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-0752000 |
| Primary APN | 001-0752000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,120 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 144 ft deep x 62.2 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 276 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 392 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 001-0752000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 294 CHEROKEE DR |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14225-3324 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02R |
| Legal Description | 93'W WOODBINE |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | CHEEKTOWAGA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 10600 |
294 Cherokee Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2026.
Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 294 CHEROKEE DR, BUFFALO, NY 14225-3324 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0114596497 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Property Address | 294 CHEROKEE DR, BUFFALO, NY 14225-3324 |
| Document Number | 0114596497 |
| Book / Page | 11459 / 6497 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202670566 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 294 CHEROKEE DR, BUFFALO, NY 14225-3324 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 294 Cherokee Dr was $5,330 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.1% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Cheektowaga Town |
| Unified School District | Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,330.00 (+1.1%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $5,272.00 (+3.7%) | $165,000 (-) Land $20,000 Building $145,000 | $220,000 (+6.67%) Land $26,667 Building $193,333 |
| 2024 | $5,084.00 Homeowner's exemption | $165,000 (-) Land $20,000 Building $145,000 | $206,250 (+13.75%) Land $25,000 Building $181,250 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption | $165,000 Land $20,000 Building $145,000 | $181,319 Land $21,978 Building $159,341 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 294 Cherokee Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 Claims | 8 (1978–1987) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1987 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 294 Cherokee Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 575 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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