48 Ellen Dr, Buffalo, NY 14225 Property Records

Erie County and Cheektowaga Town property record for 48 Ellen Dr, Buffalo, NY 14225

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 1,987 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size	0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$74,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill	$6,274 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`143089 80.20-17-24`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`143089 80.20-17-24`
Alternative APNs	`30890802000017024000` `020 0549000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,987 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,091 sqft
2nd Floor Area	896 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1942
Effective Year Built	Effective 1942
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions	123 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	552 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	256 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	020 0549000
Street Address	48 ELLEN DR
City	BUFFALO
State	NY
Zip	14225-1272
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	02R
Legal Description	MC 1652 1662-1663 BL A SL
Legal Subdivision	LONGMEADOW PART 3
Legal Block	17
Legal Lot Number	24.000
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Township / Civil Division	CHEEKTOWAGA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	10103

Owner

48 Ellen Dr, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2020.

Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	207 FOUR ROD RD, ALDEN, NY 14004-9413
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 30, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 30, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020205697
Deed Book / Page	11370 / 2899
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2020: Executor's Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Executor's Deed
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2020
Property Address	48 ELLEN DR, CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14225-1272
Document Number	0113702899
Book / Page	11370 / 2899
Map Reference	DOC 1663
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2020
Instrument	2020205697
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 14, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$296.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	45 BRAMHILL CT, 45, EAST AMHERST, NY 14051-2461

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	207 FOUR ROD RD, ALDEN, NY 14004-9413

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 48 Ellen Dr was $6,274, down 2.3% from the year before.

Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Erie County
County Subdivision	Cheektowaga Town
Unified School District	Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,274.00 (-2.26%)
2025	$6,419.00 (-27.38%)	$184,000 (-) Land $12,000 Building $172,000	$245,333 (+6.67%) Land $16,000 Building $229,333
2024	$8,839.00	$184,000 (-) Land $12,000 Building $172,000	$230,000 (+13.75%) Land $15,000 Building $215,000
2023		$184,000 Land $12,000 Building $172,000	$202,198 Land $13,187 Building $189,011

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 48 Ellen Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim 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	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 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

Wildfire risk around 48 Ellen Dr 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 98% of the US · lower than 97.9% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 399 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20