Cattaraugus County and Persia Town property record for 50 Center St, Gowanda, NY 14070
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,060 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.233 acres (10,182 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $85,000 (Dec 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $2,573 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 047201 8.075-3-6 |
| Primary APN | 047201 8.075-3-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,060 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,107 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 953 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 10,182 sqft (0.233 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 169 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Canopy | 112 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0874 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 50 CENTER ST |
| City | GOWANDA |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14070-1107 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 27 06 08 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6.000 |
| Jurisdiction | CATTARAUGUS NY |
| Township / Civil Division | PERSIA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
50 Center St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2008.
Source: Cattaraugus County and Persia Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 50 CENTER ST, GOWANDA, NY 14070-1107 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 4, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 4, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 11278 / 5002 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 50 Center St was $2,573 with a homeowner's exemption, up 16.7% from the year before.
Source: Cattaraugus County and Persia Town assessment roll, as of April 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Cattaraugus County |
| County Subdivision | Persia Town |
| Municipality | Gowanda Village |
| Unified School District | Gowanda Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,573.00 (+16.69%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $2,205.00 (+0.92%) Homeowner's exemption | $129,200 Land $6,000 Building $123,200 | $129,200 Land $6,000 Building $123,200 |
| 2024 | $2,185.00 | ||
| 2023 | $113,900 Land $6,000 Building $107,900 | $113,900 Land $6,000 Building $107,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 50 Center St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AO, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 53 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 53 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 124 (1979–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 20 of 124 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2014 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 50 Center St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 89% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | GOWANDA VILLAGE serves 2,800 people · EPA ID NY0400340 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Organic carbon removal Apr 2022 |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 225 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Armstrong.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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