422 W Buffalo St, Ithaca, NY 14850 Property Records

Tompkins County and Ithaca City property record for 422 W Buffalo St, Ithaca, NY 14850

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details3,029 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,484 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,050,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill$8,839 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN500700 60.-1-20

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN500700 60.-1-20
Alternative APN
  • 070006000000010200000000

Interior

Units38 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,029 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area1,340 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Lot Area3,484 sqft (0.08 acres)
Lot Dimensions67 ft deep x 52 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address422 W BUFFALO ST
CityITHACA
StateNY
Zip14850-4042
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeR-2B
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number20.000
JurisdictionTOMPKINS NY
Township / Civil DivisionITHACA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2022
Census Tract800

Owner

Source: Tompkins County and Ithaca City records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address306 E STATE ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-4306
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2017 / 9165
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionTOMPKINS NY
Recording DateAug 9, 2017
Property Address422 W BUFFALO ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-4042
Document Number0000009165
Instrument DateJul 31, 2017
Instrument9165
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 14, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address306 E STATE ST ITHACA NY 148504306, ITHACA, NY 14850-4306

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tompkins County and Ithaca City assessment roll, as of May 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyTompkins County
MunicipalityIthaca City
Unified School DistrictIthaca City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$8,839.00 (-37.59%)
2025$14,162.00 (+408.88%)$420,000 (+13.51%) Land $40,000 Building $380,000$420,000 (+13.51%) Land $40,000 Building $380,000
2023$370,000 Land $40,000 Building $330,000$370,000 Land $40,000 Building $330,000
2020$2,783.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 13 policies
Nearby Flood Policies13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims27 (1981)
Claims Outside the SFHA16 of 27
Most Recent ClaimOct 1981 · tidal / storm surge

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemITHACA CITY
serves 29,457 people · EPA ID NY5404416
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityChlorine dioxide
resolved · Feb 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 781 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
Empire Long Distance
Fiber
1,000 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Fiberspark, Verizon.

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