Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 5 School St, Buffalo, NY 14213
| Property Type | Motel |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,836 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.077 acres (3,360 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $857 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 99.49-4-26 |
| Primary APN | 140200 99.49-4-26 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 1,836 sqft Gross Area |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Lot Area | 3,360 sqft (0.077 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 27.6 ft wide |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00812700 |
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| Street Address | 5 SCHOOL ST |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14213 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Motel |
| Local Zoning Code | N-2C |
| Legal Description | 45. NE NIAGARA IRR R 24.38 ON NIAGARA |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 7000 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of May 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 420 NIAGARA ST, BUFFALO, NY 14201-1835 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 14, 1996 |
| Transfer Doc | 1090000193 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | May 31, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5 SCHOOL ST, BUFFALO, NY 14213 |
| Document Number | 0113299113 |
| Book / Page | 011329 / 009113 |
| Instrument Date | May 24, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $400.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 420 NIAGARA ST BUFFALO NY 142011835, BUFFALO, NY 14201-1835 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| Unified School District | Buffalo City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $857.00 (-40.32%) | $42,000 (-23.64%) Land $39,700 Building $2,300 | $42,000 (-53.04%) Land $39,700 Building $2,300 |
| 2024 | $1,436.00 (+403.86%) | $55,000 (-) Land $3,000 Building $52,000 | $89,431 (+13.82%) Land $4,878 Building $84,553 |
| 2023 | $285.00 | $55,000 Land $3,000 Building $52,000 | $78,571 Land $4,286 Building $74,285 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 | BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY serves 276,000 people · EPA ID NY1400422 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 646 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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