36 Commonwealth Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 36 Commonwealth Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	6 bd · 2 ba · 2,904 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.108 acres (4,680 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$190,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill	$3,394 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Mortgage Jul 2022 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`140200 78.72-2-21`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`140200 78.72-2-21`
Alternative APNs	`02000787200002021000` `06263400`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,904 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,560 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,344 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	4,680 sqft (0.108 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 36 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	210 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	06263400
Street Address	36 COMMONWEALTH AVE
City	BUFFALO
State	NY
Zip	14216-2720
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	321.56 N LINDEN
Legal Subdivision	COLVIN MEADOWS
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	21.000
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Township / Civil Division	BUFFALO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	4901

Owner

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records · APN 140200 78.72-2-21

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2495 LOVE RD, GRAND ISLAND, NY 14072-2539
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 24, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Jul 16, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Nov 17, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage S & D HOLDINGS OF WNY LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017233497
Deed Book / Page	11321 / 7254
Last Transfer Date	Jul 06, 2022
Transfer Doc	0114048589
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Property Address	36 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2720
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 14, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	36 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2720

Mortgage

Document Number	0141081202
Date	Oct 24, 2023
Book Page	14108/1202
Instrument	2023183983

Lender

Name	CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ANAHEIM, CA 92806

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2053

July 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Recording Date	Jul 16, 2022
Property Address	36 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2720
Document Number	0114048589
Book / Page	11404 / 8589
Instrument Date	Jul 06, 2022
Instrument	2022134769
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2495 LOVE RD, 2495, GRAND ISLAND, NY 14072-2539

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	2495 LOVE RD, GRAND ISLAND, NY 14072-2539

November 2017: Trustee's Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2017
Property Address	36 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2720
Document Number	0113217254
Book / Page	011321 / 007254
Instrument Date	Nov 17, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 20, 2019
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INC COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INC CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$190.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2495 LOVE RD GRAND ISLAND NY 140722539, GRAND ISLAND, NY 14072-2539

Mortgage

Document Number	138358870
Date	Nov 17, 2017
Book Page	013835/008870

Lender

Name	S & D HOLDINGS OF WNY LLC
Address	2680 GRAND ISLAND BLVD, GRAND ISLAND, NY 14072-1693

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Erie County
Municipality	Buffalo City
Unified School District	Buffalo 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,394.00 (+0.95%)	$343,000 (+65.7%) Land $52,000 Building $291,000	$343,000 (+1.91%) Land $52,000 Building $291,000
2024	$3,362.00 (+212.74%)	$207,000 (-) Land $33,700 Building $173,300	$336,585 (+13.82%) Land $54,797 Building $281,788
2023	$1,075.00	$207,000 Land $33,700 Building $173,300	$295,714 Land $48,143 Building $247,571

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 974 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks Holding	Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon	Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum	Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available at this address: Verizon, T-Mobile USA, Spectrum. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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