Erie County and Elma Town property record for 2950 Bowen Rd, Elma, NY 14059
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,584 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.106 acres (4,598 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $40,000 (Jun 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $3,440 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 144200 137.01-1-16 |
| Primary APN | 144200 137.01-1-16 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,584 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 792 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 792 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 4,598 sqft (0.106 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 418 ft deep x 11 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 279 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2950 BOWEN RD |
|---|---|
| City | ELMA |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14059-9441 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Subdivision | BUFFALO CREEK RESERVATION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | ELMA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 14102 |
2950 Bowen Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2014.
Source: Erie County and Elma Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2950 BOWEN RD, ELMA, NY 14059-9441 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 12, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 12, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2014115004 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11265 / 1980 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2950 Bowen Rd was $3,440, up 269.9% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Elma Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Elma Town |
| Unified School District | Iroquois Central School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,440.00 (+269.89%) | ||
| 2025 | $930.00 (-71.6%) | $5,900 (-) Land $1,000 Building $4,900 | $226,900 (+3.84%) Land $38,458 Building $188,442 |
| 2024 | $3,275.00 | $5,900 (-) Land $1,000 Building $4,900 | $218,519 (+3.7%) Land $37,037 Building $181,482 |
| 2023 | $5,900 Land $1,000 Building $4,900 | $210,714 Land $35,714 Building $175,000 |
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.
FEMA maps place 2950 Bowen Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2018 · 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 2950 Bowen Rd 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 91% 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 | ELMA WATER DISTRICT NO. 1 serves 10,287 people · EPA ID NY1420549 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ECWA DIRECT |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) 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 51 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 Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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