Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 50 Custer St, Buffalo, NY 14214
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,636 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.064 acres (2,775 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $138,500 (Feb 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $456 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Transfer Feb 2021 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 79.62-1-19 |
| Primary APN | 140200 79.62-1-19 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,636 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 888 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 748 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 2,775 sqft (0.064 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 111 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06986800 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 50 CUSTER ST |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14214-1170 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 5O7.2O W MAIN |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 4702 |
50 Custer St, a duplex, is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2021.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 48 E MALL DR, MELVILLE, NY 11747-2308 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Feb 5, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 5, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 5, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202122897 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11374 / 454 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 9, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0113937121 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Dec 29, 2021 |
| Property Address | 50 CUSTER ST, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1170 |
| Document Number | 0113937121 |
| Book / Page | 11393 / 7121 |
| Map Reference | LB 451 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021259681 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 48 E MALL DR, 48, MELVILLE, NY 11747-2308 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 48 E MALL DR, MELVILLE, NY 11747-2308 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Property Address | 50 CUSTER ST, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1170 |
| Document Number | 0113740454 |
| Book / Page | 11374 / 454 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021022897 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $554.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 376 SUNRISE BLVD, 376, BUFFALO, NY 14221-3127 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 48 E MALL DR, MELVILLE, NY 11747-2308 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Oct 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 50 CUSTER ST, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1170 |
| Document Number | 0113362302 |
| Book / Page | 011336 / 002302 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 18, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 8, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $47.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 335 SAGAMORE DR ROCHESTER NY 146172407, ROCHESTER, NY 14617-2407 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 50 Custer St was $456, down 62.6% from the year before.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $456.00 (-62.56%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,218.00 (+31.68%) | $138,000 (+142.11%) Land $17,000 Building $121,000 | $138,000 (+48.89%) Land $17,000 Building $121,000 |
| 2024 | $925.00 (+212.5%) | $57,000 (-) Land $8,000 Building $49,000 | $92,683 (+13.82%) Land $13,008 Building $79,675 |
| 2023 | $296.00 | $57,000 Land $8,000 Building $49,000 | $81,429 Land $11,429 Building $70,000 |
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.
FEMA maps place 50 Custer St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 50 Custer St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | 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 660 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
May also be available: Greenlight Networks, T-Mobile.
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