5 Darwin Dr, Buffalo, NY 14226 Property Records

Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 5 Darwin Dr, Buffalo, NY 14226

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,345 sqft · built 1933
Lot Size0.428 acres (18,620 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$485,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill$4,592 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Sale
Aug 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN142289 80.06-11-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN142289 80.06-11-3
Alternative APN
  • 22890800600011003000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,345 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,385 sqft
2nd Floor Area960 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1933
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1933
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area18,620 sqft (0.428 acres)
Lot Dimensions133 ft deep x 140 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area462 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 DARWIN DR
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14226-4508
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description1279 S 35 36
Legal SubdivisionTHE HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number3.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract9503

Owner

Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records · APN 142289 80.06-11-3

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5 DARWIN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4508
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 26, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO
Aug 06, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 26, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 26, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202216801
Deed Book / Page11395 / 1301
Prior Transfer DateJul 30, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0113328143
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateJan 26, 2022
Property Address5 DARWIN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4508
Document Number0113951301
Book / Page11395 / 1301
Map ReferenceDOC 1156
Instrument DateDec 20, 2021
Instrument2022016801
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 16, 2024
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,940.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5 DARWIN DR, AMHERST, NY 14226-4508

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 DARWIN DR, AMHERST, NY 14226-4508

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateAug 06, 2018
Property Address5 DARWIN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4508
Document Number0113328143
Book / Page011332 / 008143
Instrument DateJul 30, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 02, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5 DARWIN DR AMHERST NY 142264508, AMHERST, NY 14226-4508

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records · Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
County SubdivisionAmherst Town
Unified School DistrictAmherst Central 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,592.00 (-58.57%)$505,000 (-) Land $82,500 Building $422,500$510,100 (+1.01%) Land $83,333 Building $426,767
2024$11,083.00 (+33.29%)$505,000 (+63.96%) Land $82,500 Building $422,500$505,000 (+1.66%) Land $82,500 Building $422,500
2023$308,000 Land $71,800 Building $236,200$496,774 Land $115,806 Building $380,968
2019$8,315.00

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 95% of New York
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 529 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system NY1400443, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemECWA DIRECT
public/private · serves 313,380 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead6 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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