Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 42 Taft Pl, Buffalo, NY 14214 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
| Square Footage | 1,690 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 3,040 sqft (0.07 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,979.00 (2025) |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records · APN 140200 78.75-3-2
Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 42 TAFT PL, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1641 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2021 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Administrator's Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage EVERETT FINANCIAL INC |
| Mar 23, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage FEDERAL HSNG COMMISSIONER |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 24, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 24, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2021236131 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11391 / 6786 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 02, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0113916786 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Nov 24, 2021 |
| Property Address | 42 TAFT PL, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1641 |
| Document Number | 0113916781 |
| Book / Page | 11391 / 6781 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 02, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021236129 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Zero or No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Type | Administrator's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Nov 24, 2021 |
| Property Address | 42 TAFT PL, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1641 |
| Document Number | 0113916786 |
| Book / Page | 11391 / 6786 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 02, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021236131 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $560.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 42 TAFT PL, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1641 |
| Document Number | 0140275932 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 14027/5932 |
| Name | EVERETT FINANCIAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 42 TAFT PL, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1641 |
| Document Number | 0138651923 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 23, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 30, 2019 |
| Title Company | LANDTRACK ABSTRACT SERVICES LLC, LANDTRACK ABS SVCS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 42 TAFT PL BUFFALO NY 142141641, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1641 |
| Document Number | 0138651923 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 03, 2018 |
| Book Page | 013865/001923 |
| Name | FEDERAL HSNG COMMISSIONER |
|---|---|
| Address | WASHINGTON, DC 20410 |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 720 Months |
| Due | Aug 02, 2078 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.36% |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records · Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| Unified School District | Buffalo City School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $2,979.00 (+8.52%) | $312,000 (+84.62%) Land $37,000 Building $275,000 | $312,000 (+13.54%) Land $37,000 Building $275,000 |
| 2024 | $2,745.00 (+212.64%) | $169,000 (-) Land $31,000 Building $138,000 | $274,797 (+13.82%) Land $50,407 Building $224,390 |
| 2023 | $878.00 | $169,000 Land $31,000 Building $138,000 | $241,429 Land $44,286 Building $197,143 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| 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.
| Primary APN | 140200 78.75-3-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Building Area | 1,690 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 936 sqft 1st Floor |
| 2nd Floor | 754 sqft 2nd Floor |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1922 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional Style |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Lot Area | 3,040 sqft (0.07 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 80 ft x 38 ft Depth x Width |
| Porch Area | 102 sqft Porch |
| Heating System | Hot Water Heating |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil Heating Fuel |
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Account Number | 06741400 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 42 TAFT PL |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14214-1641 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 122. E STARIN |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Minor Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Blockgroup | 5 |
| Census Block | 5007 |
| Census Tract | 4500 |
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