Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 433 Forest Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,326 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.106 acres (4,620 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $991 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Sale Oct 2020 Sale & Construction Loan |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 88.68-5-5 |
| Primary APN | 140200 88.68-5-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,326 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,263 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 4,620 sqft (0.106 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 33.3 ft wide |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 04789700 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 433 FOREST AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14213-1210 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | N-2R |
| Legal Description | 138.5O E ABBOTTSFORD |
| Legal Subdivision | STEVENS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5002 |
| Census Tract | 6301 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of July 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 668 SARA CT, LEWISTON, NY 14092-2343 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2024 | Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage STEVEN C HINKEL |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 16, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 16, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2020176160 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11367 / 8746 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Feb 28, 2024 |
| Property Address | 433 FOREST AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-1210 |
| Document Number | 0114283823 |
| Book / Page | 11428 / 3823 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 27, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024032286 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 668 SARA CT, LEWISTON, NY 14092-2343 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 668 SARA CT, LEWISTON, NY 14092-2343 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Oct 16, 2020 |
| Property Address | 433 FOREST AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-1210 |
| Document Number | 0113678746 |
| Book / Page | 011367 / 008746 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 4, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $60.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 668 SARA CT LEWISTON NY 140922343, LEWISTON, NY 14092-2343 |
| Document Number | 139607377 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 16, 2020 |
| Book Page | 013960/007377 |
| Name | STEVEN C HINKEL |
|---|---|
| Address | 37601 HIGHWAY 133, HOTCHKISS, CO 81419-7314 |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Oct 15, 2021 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| Unified School District | Buffalo City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $991.00 (-59.05%) | $24,000 (-83.89%) Land $24,000 | $24,000 (-90.09%) Land $24,000 |
| 2024 | $2,420.00 (+212.66%) | $149,000 (-) Land $6,800 Building $142,200 | $242,276 (+13.82%) Land $11,057 Building $231,219 |
| 2023 | $774.00 | $149,000 Land $6,800 Building $142,200 | $212,857 Land $9,714 Building $203,143 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY serves 276,000 people · EPA ID NY1400422 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 746 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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