490 7th St, Buffalo, NY 14201 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 490 7th St, Buffalo, NY 14201

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,308 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.091 acres (3,960 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$190,715 (Jun 2025)
Tax Bill$611 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140200 110.27-2-21

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140200 110.27-2-21
Alternative APNs
  • 02001102700002021000
  • 01249900

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,308 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,314 sqft
2nd Floor Area994 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Lot Area3,960 sqft (0.091 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 30 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area280 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number01249900
Street Address490 7TH ST
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14201-1104
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeN-2R
Legal Description24O. NW PENNA
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number21.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionBUFFALO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract7000

Owner

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address490 7TH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14201-1104
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 10, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 10, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025104553
Deed Book / Page11446 / 5926
Prior Transfer DateMay 23, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc0114465924
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
MunicipalityBuffalo City
Unified School DistrictBuffalo City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$611.00 (-62.61%)
2025$1,634.00 (+31.56%)$185,000 (+141.83%) Land $28,000 Building $157,000$185,000 (+48.73%) Land $28,000 Building $157,000
2024$1,242.00 (+212.85%)$76,500 (-) Land $3,200 Building $73,300$124,390 (+13.82%) Land $5,203 Building $119,187
2023$397.00$76,500 Land $3,200 Building $73,300$109,286 Land $4,571 Building $104,715

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemBUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY
serves 276,000 people · EPA ID NY1400422
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 322 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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