Erie County and West Seneca Town property record for 297 Doris Dr, Buffalo, NY 14224
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.166 acres (7,200 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,750 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4-133-010 |
| Primary APN | 4-133-010 |
|---|---|
| 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 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 7,200 sqft (0.166 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 4-133-010 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 297 DORIS DR |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14224-1218 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 07 - MIXED |
| Legal Description | MC-1845 SL-1 (FL-51) DORIS S/D 60 X 120.00 |
| Legal Subdivision | EBENEZER LANDS |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST SENECA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 11300 |
297 Doris Dr is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2023 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Erie County and West Seneca Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 297 DORIS DR, BUFFALO, NY 14224-1218 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 18, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0114209568 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 297 DORIS DR, BUFFALO, NY 14224-1218 |
| Document Number | 0114209568 |
| Book / Page | 11420 / 9568 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023144460 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 2, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 297 DORIS DR, WEST SENECA, NY 14224-1218 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 297 DORIS DR, BUFFALO, NY 14224-1218 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 297 Doris Dr was $4,750 with exemptions applied, 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 | $4,750.00 (-0.65%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $4,781.00 (+1.08%) | $45,000 (-) Land $7,500 Building $37,500 | $187,500 (+4.17%) Land $31,250 Building $156,250 |
| 2024 | $4,730.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $45,000 (-) Land $7,500 Building $37,500 | $180,000 (+4%) Land $30,000 Building $150,000 |
| 2023 | $45,000 (-) Land $7,500 Building $37,500 | $173,077 (+15.38%) Land $28,846 Building $144,231 | |
| 2022 | $45,000 Land $7,500 Building $37,500 | $150,000 Land $25,000 Building $125,000 | |
| 2019 | $3,197.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 297 Doris Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 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.
The area around 297 Doris 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 621 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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