Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 298 West Ave, Buffalo, NY 14201
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 3,110 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.119 acres (5,180 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,183 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Line of Credit Oct 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 99.76-10-8 |
| Primary APN | 140200 99.76-10-8 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,110 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,565 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,545 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,180 sqft (0.119 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 148 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 400 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 01340100 |
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| Street Address | 298 WEST AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14201-1102 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | N-2R |
| Legal Description | 23O. NW PENNA |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 6904 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records · APN 140200 99.76-10-8
Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 298 WEST AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14201-1102 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 08, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
| Oct 15, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 11, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0113512316 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 298 WEST AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14201-1102 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 07, 2021 |
| Title Company | TITLE 365, TITLE365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 298 WEST AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14201-1102 |
| Document Number | 0140192497 |
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| Date | Oct 08, 2021 |
| Book Page | 14019/2497 |
| Instrument | 2021200958 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14201 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Oct 15, 2019 |
| Property Address | 298 WEST AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14201-1102 |
| Document Number | 0113512316 |
| Book / Page | 011351 / 002316 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 11, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 05, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 298 WEST AVE BUFFALO NY 142011102, BUFFALO, NY 14201-1102 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records · Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| Unified School District | Buffalo City School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,183.00 (+12.41%) | $350,000 (+59.82%) Land $32,000 Building $318,000 | $350,000 (-1.71%) Land $32,000 Building $318,000 |
| 2024 | $1,942.00 (+137.7%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | $219,000 (-) Land $17,100 Building $201,900 | $356,098 (+13.82%) Land $27,805 Building $328,293 |
| 2023 | $817.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | $219,000 Land $17,100 Building $201,900 | $312,857 Land $24,429 Building $288,428 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of November 20, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Fargo Estate Historic District listed 2016 · 393 contributing resources · NRIS 15001024 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Greenlight Networks Holding.
Based on FCC filings for 1,014 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY serves 276,000 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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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