Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 304 Sobieski St, Buffalo, NY 14211
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 2,352 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.065 acres (2,820 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $20,000 (Nov 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $393 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 101.69-4-12 |
| Primary APN | 140200 101.69-4-12 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,352 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,604 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 748 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1905 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 2,820 sqft (0.065 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 94 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 132 sqft |
| Patio Area | 154 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 02544400 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 304 SOBIESKI ST |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14211-3275 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 253.62 S WALDEN |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 2704 |
304 Sobieski St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2008.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 304 SOBIESKI ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-3275 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 6, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 6, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 14, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2008224810 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11151 / 9843 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 304 Sobieski St was $393, down 59.5% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| Unified School District | Buffalo City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $393.00 (-59.53%) | ||
| 2025 | $971.00 (+70.95%) | $119,000 (+24%) Land $4,000 Building $115,000 | $119,000 (+109.1%) Land $4,000 Building $115,000 |
| 2024 | $568.00 (+213.81%) | $35,000 (-) Land $1,900 Building $33,100 | $56,911 (+13.82%) Land $3,089 Building $53,822 |
| 2023 | $181.00 | $35,000 Land $1,900 Building $33,100 | $50,000 Land $2,714 Building $47,286 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 304 Sobieski 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.
The area around 304 Sobieski St 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 |
|---|
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 | BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY serves 276,000 people · EPA ID NY1400422 |
|---|---|
| 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, 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 492 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 |
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