Erie County and Cheektowaga Town property record for 5144 Transit Rd, Depew, NY 14043
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,615 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.44 acres (19,166 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,238 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 037-0555000 |
| Primary APN | 037-0555000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,615 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 923 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 691 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.44 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 214 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 037-0555000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5144 TRANSIT RD |
| City | DEPEW |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14043-4439 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02R |
| Legal Description | MC 1010 SL 12 TO 14 |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | CHEEKTOWAGA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 10804 |
5144 Transit Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5144 TRANSIT RD, DEPEW, NY 14043-4439 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5144 Transit Rd was $7,238 with a homeowner's exemption, up 99.7% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Cheektowaga Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Cheektowaga Town |
| Unified School District | Depew Union Free School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,238.00 (+99.67%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $3,625.00 (-47.43%) | $214,000 (-) Land $37,900 Building $176,100 | $285,333 (+6.67%) Land $50,533 Building $234,800 |
| 2024 | $6,895.00 Homeowner's exemption | $214,000 (-) Land $37,900 Building $176,100 | $267,500 (+13.75%) Land $47,375 Building $220,125 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption | $214,000 Land $37,900 Building $176,100 | $235,165 Land $41,648 Building $193,517 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5144 Transit Rd 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.
Wildfire risk around 5144 Transit Rd 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 97% of the US · lower than 96% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | ECWA DIRECT public/private · serves 313,380 people · EPA ID NY1400443 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 246 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Greenlight Networks.
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