497 Martin Rd, Buffalo, NY 14218 Property Records

Erie County and Lackawanna City property record for 497 Martin Rd, Buffalo, NY 14218 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,521 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.456 acres (19,800 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$83,000 (Mar 2005)
Tax Bill	$1,079 (2021)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`140900 142.15-5-18.1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`140900 142.15-5-18.1`
Alternative APNs	`09001421500005018100` `2652`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,521 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	959 sqft
Upper Floors Area	562 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 1939
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	19,800 sqft (0.456 acres)
Lot Dimensions	165 ft deep x 120 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	520 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	54 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2652
Street Address	497 MARTIN RD
City	BUFFALO
State	NY
Zip	14218-2831
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	S/M FOR 92-93 ROLL
Legal Subdivision	BUFFALO CREEK RESERVATION
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	18.100
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Township / Civil Division	LACKAWANNA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	12502

Owner

Source: Erie County and Lackawanna City records · APN 140900 142.15-5-18.1

Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	1030 W DAKIN ST, CHICAGO, IL 60613-2912
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 16, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 16, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20051322
Deed Book / Page	11092 / 3466
Last Transfer Date	Nov 19, 2025
Transfer Doc	0114547582
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Recording Date	Dec 15, 2025
Property Address	497 MARTIN RD, BUFFALO, NY 14218-2831
Document Number	0114547582
Book / Page	11454 / 7582
Instrument Date	Nov 19, 2025
Instrument	2025227809
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 13, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1916 N 5TH ST, CLINTON, IA 52732-2138

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1030 W DAKIN ST, CHICAGO, IL 60613-2912

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Erie County and Lackawanna City records · Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Erie County
Municipality	Lackawanna City
Unified School District	Lackawanna City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$130,000 (-) Land $24,700 Building $105,300	$203,125 (+18.72%) Land $38,594 Building $164,531
2024	Homeowner's exemption	$130,000 (-) Land $24,700 Building $105,300	$171,100 (+3.95%) Land $32,509 Building $138,591
2023	Homeowner's exemption	$130,000 (-) Land $24,700 Building $105,300	$164,600 (+13.99%) Land $31,274 Building $133,326
2022		$130,000 Land $24,700 Building $105,300	$144,400 Land $27,436 Building $116,964
2021	$1,079.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Erie County (36029C), updated November 20, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 1% of the US · above 1% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood	Less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.