298 Dewitt St, Buffalo, NY 14213 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 298 Dewitt St, Buffalo, NY 14213

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 940 sqft · built 1877
Lot Size0.101 acres (4,410 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$11,500 (Oct 2016)
Tax Bill$724 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140200 88.74-2-11

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140200 88.74-2-11
Alternative APNs
  • 02000887400002011000
  • 04459100

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area940 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area940 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1877
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1877
Architectural StyleCottage
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area4,410 sqft (0.101 acres)
Lot Dimensions147 ft deep x 29.5 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area90 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number04459100
Street Address298 DEWITT ST
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14213
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeN-2R
Legal Description247.5O S BIRD
Legal SubdivisionSTEVENS SURVEY
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number11.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionBUFFALO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract17100

Owner

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records · APN 140200 88.74-2-11

Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address421 NORWOOD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14222-2367
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 21, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 21, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 02, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page11303 / 7290
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records · Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
MunicipalityBuffalo City
Unified School DistrictBuffalo City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$724.00 (+123.46%)$94,000 (+37%) Land $29,000 Building $65,000$94,000 (+189.05%) Land $29,000 Building $65,000
2024$324.00 (+214.56%)$20,000 (-) Land $5,800 Building $14,200$32,520 (+13.82%) Land $9,431 Building $23,089
2023$103.00$20,000 Land $5,800 Building $14,200$28,571 Land $8,286 Building $20,285

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Erie County (36029C), as of November 20, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks Holding
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 1,062 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system NY1400422, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemBUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY
serves 276,000 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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