40 Block St, Buffalo, NY 14211 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 40 Block St, Buffalo, NY 14211

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	7 bd · 2 ba · 2,200 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.068 acres (2,970 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$25,000 (Jan 2012)
Tax Bill	$956 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`140200 101.41-4-28`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`140200 101.41-4-28`
Alternative APNs	`02001014100004028000` `08916700`

Interior

Bedrooms	7 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,200 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,100 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,100 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Composition/Composite
Lot Area	2,970 sqft (0.068 acres)
Lot Dimensions	99 ft deep x 30 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	324 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	176 sqft
Patio Area	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	08916700
Street Address	40 BLOCK ST
City	BUFFALO
State	NY
Zip	14211-2059
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	N-3R
Legal Subdivision	HOLLAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	28.000
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Township / Civil Division	BUFFALO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	3700

Owner

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records · APN 140200 101.41-4-28

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	40 BLOCK ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-2059
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 18, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 18, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 06, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201212708
Deed Book / Page	11215 / 8767
Last Transfer Date	Nov 01, 2019
Transfer Doc	0113601314
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Recording Date	May 07, 2020
Property Address	40 BLOCK ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-2059
Document Number	0113601314
Book / Page	011360 / 001314
Instrument Date	Nov 01, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 10, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	40 BLOCK ST BUFFALO NY 142112059, BUFFALO, NY 14211-2059

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records · Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 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	$956.00 (+15.46%)	$103,000 (+101.96%) Land $5,900 Building $97,100	$103,000 (+24.21%) Land $5,900 Building $97,100
2024	$828.00 (+212.45%)	$51,000 (-) Land $3,000 Building $48,000	$82,927 (+13.82%) Land $4,878 Building $78,049
2023	$265.00	$51,000 Land $3,000 Building $48,000	$72,857 Land $4,286 Building $68,571

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of November 20, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 773 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY serves 276,000 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2023
Lead	3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.