Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 359 Bird Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,756 sqft · built 1902 |
| Lot Size | 0.075 acres (3,240 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $238,500 (Nov 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $796 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 88.76-2-4 |
| Primary APN | 140200 88.76-2-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,756 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 828 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 696 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 232 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1902 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1902 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 3,240 sqft (0.075 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 27 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 140 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 04732300 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 359 BIRD AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14213-1231 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-2R |
| Legal Subdivision | STEVENS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 6301 |
359 Bird Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2022.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 359 BIRD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-1231 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back DANIEL SHARPE |
| Mar 13, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 22, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 22, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 13, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022218230 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11410 / 7349 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 21, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0114107349 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Property Address | 359 BIRD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-1231 |
| Document Number | 0114107349 |
| Book / Page | 11410 / 7349 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022218230 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $954.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 63 CLEVELAND AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14222-1609 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 359 BIRD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-1231 |
| Document Number | 0140749284 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 14074/9284 |
| Name | DANIEL SHARPE |
|---|---|
| Type | Seller |
| Type | Seller Carry-Back |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 31, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Mar 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 359 BIRD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-1231 |
| Document Number | 0113419888 |
| Book / Page | 011341 / 009888 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 8, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $184.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 63 CLEVELAND AVE BUFFALO NY 142221609, BUFFALO, NY 14222-1609 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 359 Bird Ave was $796, down 68.2% 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 | $796.00 (-68.16%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,500.00 (-7.27%) | $241,000 (+45.18%) Land $19,000 Building $222,000 | $241,000 (-10.71%) Land $19,000 Building $222,000 |
| 2024 | $2,696.00 (+212.76%) | $166,000 (-) Land $5,400 Building $160,600 | $269,919 (+13.82%) Land $8,780 Building $261,139 |
| 2023 | $862.00 | $166,000 Land $5,400 Building $160,600 | $237,143 Land $7,714 Building $229,429 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 359 Bird Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.
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 Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1978 · tidal / storm surge |
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 359 Bird Ave 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 | 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 746 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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