Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 4640 Harlem Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,641 sqft · built 1870 |
| Lot Size | 0.358 acres (15,550 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $215,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $7,368 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142289 68.17-4-10 |
| Primary APN | 142289 68.17-4-10 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,641 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,101 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 540 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1870 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1870 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 15,550 sqft (0.358 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 311 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 108 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 4640 HARLEM RD |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14226-3815 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 925 43 14 12 7 MEADOWCREST |
| Legal Subdivision | MEADOWCREST |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 9401 |
4640 Harlem Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2021.
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4640 HARLEM RD, BUFFALO, NY 14226-3815 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 13, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021205300 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11389 / 1700 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 18, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000069190 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Oct 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 4640 HARLEM RD, BUFFALO, NY 14226-3815 |
| Document Number | 0113891700 |
| Book / Page | 11389 / 1700 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021205300 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 28, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $860.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 172 AUTUMN COURT, EAST AMHERST, NY 14051 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 232 YOUNGBLOOD RD, MONTGOMERY, NY 12549-1916 |
| Document Number | 0140203037 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 14020/3037 |
| Name | CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Apr 13, 2020 |
| Property Address | 4640 HARLEM RD, BUFFALO, NY 14226-3815 |
| Document Number | 0113591798 |
| Book / Page | 11359 / 1798 |
| Map Reference | DOC 925 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020069190 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $380.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 172 AUTUMN CREEK CT, EAST AMHERST, NY 14051-2928 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 4640 Harlem Rd was $7,368, up 148.4% 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 | $7,368.00 (+148.42%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,966.00 (-52.82%) | $299,000 (-) Land $71,000 Building $228,000 | $302,000 (+1%) Land $71,712 Building $230,288 |
| 2024 | $6,286.00 | $299,000 (+113.57%) Land $71,000 Building $228,000 | $299,000 (+32.41%) Land $71,000 Building $228,000 |
| 2023 | $140,000 Land $66,000 Building $74,000 | $225,806 Land $106,451 Building $119,355 | |
| 2019 | $2,561.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4640 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 4640 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 95% of the US · lower than 94% 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 387 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
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