400 Dearborn St, Buffalo, NY 14207 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 400 Dearborn St, Buffalo, NY 14207

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,257 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.075 acres (3,267 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$140,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$492 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Sale
Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140200 88.24-3-11

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140200 88.24-3-11
Alternative APNs
  • 02000882400003011000
  • 05007000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,257 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,375 sqft
2nd Floor Area882 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area3,267 sqft (0.075 acres)
Lot Dimensions99 ft deep x 33 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area744 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number05007000
Street Address400 DEARBORN ST
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14207-2569
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeN-2R
Legal DescriptionSOUTH COR FARMER
Legal SubdivisionPARISH TRACT
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number11.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionBUFFALO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract5900

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address7254 EDGEWATER CIR, NORTH TONAWANDA, NY 14120-9712
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 7, 2021Deed, Transfer
Apr 12, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
THOMAS LENZ

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021243709
Deed Book / Page11392 / 2827
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateDec 7, 2021
Property Address400 DEARBORN ST, BUFFALO, NY 14207-2569
Document Number0113922827
Book / Page11392 / 2827
Instrument DateOct 25, 2021
Instrument2021243709
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$560.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address400 DEARBORN ST, BUFFALO, NY 14207-2569

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7254 EDGEWATER CIR, NORTH TONAWANDA, NY 14120-9712

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateApr 12, 2017
Property Address400 DEARBORN ST, BUFFALO, NY 14207-2569
Document Number0113118962
Book / Page011311 / 008962
Instrument DateMar 20, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$73.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address166 VILLA AVE BUFFALO NY 142161339, BUFFALO, NY 14216-1339

Mortgage

Document Number138078429
DateApr 12, 2017
Book Page013807/008429
Lender
NameTHOMAS LENZ
Address202 STERLING AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2445
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term144 Months
DueApr 11, 2029

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$492.00 (-62.01%)
2025$1,295.00 (+37.47%)$149,000 (+156.9%) Land $8,000 Building $141,000$149,000 (+57.99%) Land $8,000 Building $141,000
2024$942.00 (+212.96%)$58,000 (-) Land $4,000 Building $54,000$94,309 (+13.82%) Land $6,504 Building $87,805
2023$301.00$58,000 Land $4,000 Building $54,000$82,857 Land $5,714 Building $77,143

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

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 731 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Greenlight Networks.

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