Erie County and Lackawanna City property record for 39 Colton Ave, Buffalo, NY 14218
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,057 sqft · built 1902 |
| Lot Size | 0.098 acres (4,257 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $39,000 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,608 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140900 142.38-5-16 |
| Primary APN | 140900 142.38-5-16 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,057 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,206 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 851 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1902 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1902 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 4,257 sqft (0.098 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 129 ft deep x 33 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 174 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 4233 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 39 COLTON AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14218-1406 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | MR |
| Legal Description | LOT 11 COLTON TRACT D3 18O X 33 X 128.94 |
| Legal Subdivision | BUFFALO CREEK INDIAN RESERVATION |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | LACKAWANNA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 12300 |
Source: Erie County and Lackawanna City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 137 WILMUTH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14218-2549 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 5, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 5, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 7, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2017178520 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11318 / 2623 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Property Address | 39 COLTON AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14218-1406 |
| Document Number | 0113182623 |
| Book / Page | 011318 / 002623 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 5, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $32.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 137 WILMUTH AVE LACKAWANNA NY 142182549, LACKAWANNA, NY 14218-2549 |
Source: Erie County and Lackawanna City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| Municipality | Lackawanna City |
| Unified School District | Lackawanna City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,608.00 | ||
| 2025 | $58,000 (-) Land $6,800 Building $51,200 | $90,625 (+23.47%) Land $10,625 Building $80,000 | |
| 2023 | $58,000 (-) Land $6,800 Building $51,200 | $73,400 (+13.98%) Land $8,606 Building $64,794 | |
| 2022 | $58,000 Land $6,800 Building $51,200 | $64,400 Land $7,550 Building $56,850 | |
| 2021 | $1,127.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 (2002) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2002 · river or lake flooding |
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.
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 | ECWA DIRECT public/private · serves 313,380 people · EPA ID NY1400443 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 730 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 Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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