38 Phyllis Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 38 Phyllis Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,506 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,150 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$449 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Line of Credit
Mar 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140200 90.41-2-36

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140200 90.41-2-36
Alternative APNs
  • 02000904100002036000
  • 08212300

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,506 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area861 sqft
Upper Floors Area645 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area3,150 sqft (0.072 acres)
Lot Dimensions105 ft deep x 30 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area152 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number08212300
Street Address38 PHYLLIS AVE
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14215-2824
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeN-3R
Legal Description348.1O E BAILEY
Legal SubdivisionTHE HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number36.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionBUFFALO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract4401

Owner

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address38 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2824
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 8, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BANK NA
Mar 6, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionERIE NY
Property Address38 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2824
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 19, 2022
Title CompanyACCURATE EQUITY GROUP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address38 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2824

Mortgage

Document Number0140391740
DateFeb 8, 2022
Book Page14039/1740
Instrument2022026594
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressPROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term299 Months
DueJan 20, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionERIE NY
Property Address38 PHYLLIS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-2824
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0138479677
DateMar 6, 2018
Book Page13847/9677
Instrument2018043979
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressPROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term299 Months
DueFeb 23, 2043
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
MunicipalityBuffalo City
Unified School DistrictBuffalo City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$449.00 (-59.95%) Homeowner's exemption
2025$1,121.00 (+64.37%)$136,000 (+223.81%) Land $6,000 Building $130,000$136,000 (+99.14%) Land $6,000 Building $130,000
2024$682.00 (+212.84%) Homeowner's exemption$42,000 (-) Land $4,200 Building $37,800$68,293 (+13.82%) Land $6,829 Building $61,464
2023$218.00 Homeowner's exemption$42,000 Land $4,200 Building $37,800$60,000 Land $6,000 Building $54,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY
serves 276,000 people · EPA ID NY1400422
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,370 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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