Erie County and West Seneca Town property record for 2968 Seneca St, Buffalo, NY 14224
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1 ba · 1,696 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 5.2 acres (226,512 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,125 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-444-000 |
| Primary APN | 12-444-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,696 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,088 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 608 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 226,512 sqft (5.2 acres) |
| Lot Width | 60 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 359 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 12-444-000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2968 SENECA ST |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14224-1949 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 07 - MIXED |
| Legal Description | PART OF FL-200 EBENEZER LAND'S 60 X VAR'S (5.2 AC'S) |
| Legal Subdivision | BUFFALO CREEK RESERVATION |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2.100 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST SENECA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 11600 |
2968 Seneca St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2001.
Source: Erie County and West Seneca Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2968 SENECA ST, BUFFALO, NY 14224-1949 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 18, 2001 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000382 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2968 Seneca St was $5,125, up 101.5% 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 | $5,125.00 (+101.53%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,543.00 (-49.67%) | $53,625 (-) Land $15,225 Building $38,400 | $223,400 (+4.15%) Land $63,427 Building $159,973 |
| 2024 | $5,053.00 | $53,625 (-) Land $15,225 Building $38,400 | $214,500 (+4%) Land $60,900 Building $153,600 |
| 2023 | $53,625 Land $15,225 Building $38,400 | $206,250 Land $58,558 Building $147,692 | |
| 2019 | $4,923.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2968 Seneca St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 2968 Seneca St 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 97% of the US · lower than 96% 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 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 637 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 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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