Erie County and Lancaster Town property record for 49 Bowen Ave, Lancaster, NY 14086
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.166 acres (7,200 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $205,000 (Dec 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $4,738 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Second Mortgage Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 145203 115.25-1-17 |
| Primary APN | 145203 115.25-1-17 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 384 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,200 sqft (0.166 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 49 BOWEN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LANCASTER |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14086-2401 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SC10 1760 F 6O X 12O |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | LANCASTER |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5011 |
| Census Tract | 14300 |
49 Bowen Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2020.
Source: Erie County and Lancaster Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 49 BOWEN AVE, LANCASTER, NY 14086-2401 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage NORTHWEST BANK |
| Dec 24, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NORTHWEST BANK |
| Jun 19, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 24, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 24, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 19, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020222844 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11371 / 6971 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 9, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0113716971 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 49 BOWEN AVE, LANCASTER, NY 14086-2401 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 4, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 49 BOWEN AVE, LANCASTER, NY 14086-2401 |
| Document Number | 0140635557 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 11, 2022 |
| Book Page | 14063/5557 |
| Instrument | 2022153515 |
| Name | NORTHWEST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WARREN, PA 16365 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 119 Months |
| Due | Jul 28, 2032 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Dec 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 49 BOWEN AVE, LANCASTER, NY 14086-2401 |
| Document Number | 0113716971 |
| Book / Page | 11371 / 6971 |
| Map Reference | DOC 1760 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020222844 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $820.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 11528 RENEE CT, 11528, MARILLA, NY 14102-9753 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 49 BOWEN AVE, LANCASTER, NY 14086-2401 |
| Document Number | 0139717803 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 13971/7803 |
| Name | NORTHWEST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jun 19, 2020 |
| Property Address | 49 BOWEN AVE, LANCASTER, NY 14086-2401 |
| Document Number | 0113618084 |
| Book / Page | 011361 / 008084 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 18, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 8, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $177.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 11528 RENEE CT MARILLA NY 141029753, MARILLA, NY 14102-9753 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 49 Bowen Ave was $4,738, up 192.1% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Lancaster Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Lancaster Town |
| Municipality | Lancaster Village |
| Unified School District | Lancaster Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,738.00 (+192.11%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,622.00 (-64.7%) | $136,000 (-) Land $33,100 Building $102,900 | $212,500 (+12.49%) Land $51,719 Building $160,781 |
| 2024 | $4,595.00 | $136,000 (-) Land $33,100 Building $102,900 | $188,900 (+4.19%) Land $45,975 Building $142,925 |
| 2023 | $136,000 Land $33,100 Building $102,900 | $181,300 Land $44,125 Building $137,175 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 49 Bowen Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 | 2 (1980–1985) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1985 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 49 Bowen Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 335 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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