Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 309 Ideal St, Buffalo, NY 14206
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,519 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.185 acres (8,040 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Aug 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $439 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2024 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 112.34-3-40.1 |
| Primary APN | 140200 112.34-3-40.1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,519 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,099 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 420 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 8,040 sqft (0.185 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 134 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Vinyl Pool |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 360 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 09896110 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 309 IDEAL ST |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14206-1106 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 240 N VANDERBILT |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 40.100 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 2400 |
309 Ideal St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2024.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 73 REIMAN ST, 2, BUFFALO, NY 14206-1138 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 22, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 22, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024141087 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11434 / 9795 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Aug 22, 2024 |
| Property Address | 309 IDEAL ST, BUFFALO, NY 14206-1106 |
| Document Number | 0114349795 |
| Book / Page | 11434 / 9795 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 29, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024141087 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $600.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 73 REIMAN ST, BUFFALO, NY 14206-1138 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 73 REIMAN ST # 2, 2, BUFFALO, NY 14206-1138 |
| Document Number | 0141354121 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 22, 2024 |
| Instrument | 14135/4121 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2054 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 309 Ideal St was $439 with a homeowner's exemption, down 61.7% 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 | $439.00 (-61.69%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $1,146.00 (+41.13%) | $133,000 (+166%) Land $20,000 Building $113,000 | $133,000 (+63.59%) Land $20,000 Building $113,000 |
| 2024 | $812.00 (+213.51%) Homeowner's exemption | $50,000 (-) Land $6,200 Building $43,800 | $81,301 (+13.82%) Land $10,081 Building $71,220 |
| 2023 | $259.00 Homeowner's exemption | $50,000 Land $6,200 Building $43,800 | $71,429 Land $8,857 Building $62,572 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 309 Ideal 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 309 Ideal 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 1,005 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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