Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 4574 Harlem Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,068 sqft · built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.422 acres (18,360 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $94,100 (Apr 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $7,400 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142289 68.17-4-21 |
| Primary APN | 142289 68.17-4-21 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,068 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,110 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 958 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1914 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 18,360 sqft (0.422 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 305 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 448 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 169 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 4574 HARLEM RD |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14226-3817 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 925 PT 55 56 14 12 7 MEADOWCREST |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 9401 |
4574 Harlem Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 1997.
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4574 HARLEM RD, BUFFALO, NY 14226-3817 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 30, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 30, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 1, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 10915 / 6286 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 4574 Harlem Rd was $7,400 with a homeowner's exemption, up 164.6% 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 | $7,400.00 (+164.57%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $2,797.00 (-54.54%) | $300,000 (-) Land $72,000 Building $228,000 | $303,000 (+1%) Land $72,720 Building $230,280 |
| 2024 | $6,153.00 Homeowner's exemption | $300,000 (+110.53%) Land $72,000 Building $228,000 | $300,000 (+30.53%) Land $72,000 Building $228,000 |
| 2023 | $142,500 Land $67,000 Building $75,500 | $229,839 Land $108,065 Building $121,774 | |
| 2019 | $5,208.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4574 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 4574 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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