Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 4544 Harlem Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,968 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.349 acres (15,150 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $275 (Nov 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $7,516 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142289 68.17-4-26 |
| Primary APN | 142289 68.17-4-26 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,968 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,368 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 600 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 15,150 sqft (0.349 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 302 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 86 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 4544 HARLEM RD |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14226-3817 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 925 62 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 9401 |
4544 Harlem Rd is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2023 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4544 HARLEM RD, BUFFALO, NY 14226-3817 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 30, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 30, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 10894 / 4148 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 6, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0114273950 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2024 |
| Property Address | 4544 HARLEM RD, AMHERST, NY 14226-3817 |
| Document Number | 0114273950 |
| Book / Page | 11427 / 3950 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 6, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2024017167 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 22, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4544 HARLEM RD, AMHERST, NY 14226-3817 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 343 SUMNER RD, CORFU, NY 14036-9521 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 4544 Harlem Rd was $7,516 with a homeowner's exemption, up 167.9% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Amherst Town |
| Unified School District | Amherst Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,516.00 (+167.85%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $2,806.00 (-59.64%) | $315,000 (-) Land $70,500 Building $244,500 | $318,200 (+1.02%) Land $71,216 Building $246,984 |
| 2024 | $6,953.00 Homeowner's exemption | $315,000 (+59.09%) Land $70,500 Building $244,500 | $315,000 (-1.36%) Land $70,500 Building $244,500 |
| 2023 | $198,000 Land $65,500 Building $132,500 | $319,355 Land $105,645 Building $213,710 | |
| 2019 | $5,829.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4544 Harlem Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 Claims | 7 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 4544 Harlem Rd 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | ECWA DIRECT public/private · serves 313,380 people · EPA ID NY1400443 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 529 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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