42 W Howard Ave, Dunkirk, NY 14048 Property Records

Chautauqua County and Dunkirk City property record for 42 W Howard Ave, Dunkirk, NY 14048

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,872 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.174 acres (7,589 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$22,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,497 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2017 Sale Sep 2017 Foreclosure + 1 more
APN	`060300 96.06-3-22`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`060300 96.06-3-22`
Alternative APNs	`03000960060003022000` `030065580`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,872 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,048 sqft
2nd Floor Area	824 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	7,589 sqft (0.174 acres)
Lot Dimensions	105 ft deep x 72 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	414 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	147 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	030065580
Street Address	42 W HOWARD AVE
City	DUNKIRK
State	NY
Zip	14048-3341
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	72 X 105.4 IRR RES; OLD APN: 060300 66-1-11
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	22.000
Jurisdiction	CHAUTAUQUA NY
Township / Civil Division	DUNKIRK
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3013
Census Tract	35600

Owner

42 W Howard Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2017.

Source: Chautauqua County and Dunkirk City records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	42 W HOWARD AVE, DUNKIRK, NY 14048-3341
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 17, 2017	Deed, Transfer
Sep 8, 2017	Foreclosure
Sep 8, 2017	Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 17, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 17, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 8, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20177292
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 20, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	DE2017005888
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	CHAUTAUQUA NY
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2017
Property Address	42 W HOWARD AVE, DUNKIRK, NY 14048-3341
Document Number	DE2017007292
Instrument Date	Oct 11, 2017
Instrument	DE2017007292
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 25, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16 PROSPECT ST, FREDONIA, NY 14063-1932

September 2017: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	CHAUTAUQUA NY
Recording Date	Sep 8, 2017
Property Address	42 W HOWARD AVE, DUNKIRK, NY 14048-3341
Document Number	DE2017005888
Instrument Date	Jul 20, 2017
Instrument	DE2017005888
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Lis Pendens

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3476 STATEVIEW BLVD, FORT MILL, SC 29715-7203

September 2017: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	CHAUTAUQUA NY
Recording Date	Sep 8, 2017
Property Address	42 W HOWARD AVE, DUNKIRK, NY 14048-3341
Document Number	DE2017005888
Instrument Date	Jul 20, 2017
Instrument	DE2017005888
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 25, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$252.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3476 STATEVIEW BLVD, FORT MILL, SC 29715-7203

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 42 W Howard Ave was $1,497, up 3.3% from the year before.

Source: Chautauqua County and Dunkirk City assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Chautauqua County
Municipality	Dunkirk City
Unified School District	Dunkirk City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,497.00 (+3.31%)
2025	$1,449.00	$36,000 Land $3,500 Building $32,500	$81,818 Land $7,955 Building $73,863
2023		$36,000 (-) Land $3,500 Building $32,500	$65,455 (+14.55%) Land $6,364 Building $59,091
2022	Additional exemption filed	$36,000 Land $3,500 Building $32,500	$57,143 Land $5,556 Building $51,587

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 42 W Howard Ave; 7 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 42 W Howard Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 93% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	DUNKIRK CITY serves 12,743 people · EPA ID NY0600360
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2022
Lead	10 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	29 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 211 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 Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: DFT Local Service.

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