517 Vine Ln, Buffalo, NY 14228 Property Records

Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 517 Vine Ln, Buffalo, NY 14228

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,613 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	0.365 acres (15,872 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$167,000 (Aug 2007)
Tax Bill	$6,391 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Second Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`142289 26.07-1-37`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`142289 26.07-1-37`
Alternative APN	`1422890260700001005000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,613 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,259 sqft
Basement Area	354 sqft
Finished Basement	354 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	15,872 sqft (0.365 acres)
Lot Dimensions	255 ft deep x 62 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	396 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	42 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	517 VINE LN
City	BUFFALO
State	NY
Zip	14228-1851
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	37.000
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Township / Civil Division	AMHERST
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	9107

Owner

Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records · APN 142289 26.07-1-37

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	517 VINE LN, BUFFALO, NY 14228-1851
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 15, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 15, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 23, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2007173523
Deed Book / Page	11133 / 2339
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Property Address	517 VINE LN, AMHERST, NY 14228-1851
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	517 VINE LN, AMHERST, NY 14228-1851

Mortgage

Document Number	0139603456
Date	Oct 14, 2020
Book Page	13960/3456
Instrument	2020174543

Lender

Name	NORTHWEST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WARREN, PA 16365

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	119 Months
Due	Sep 29, 2030

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Erie County
County Subdivision	Amherst Town
Unified School District	Sweet Home 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,391.00 (-19.67%)	$333,000 (-) Land $47,000 Building $286,000	$336,400 (+1.02%) Land $47,480 Building $288,920
2024	$7,956.00 (+62.33%) Homeowner's exemption	$333,000 (+75.26%) Land $47,000 Building $286,000	$333,000 (+8.66%) Land $47,000 Building $286,000
2023		$190,000 Land $38,800 Building $151,200	$306,452 Land $62,581 Building $243,871
2019	$4,901.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of November 20, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1980)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1980 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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.

Internet Providers

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 289 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	ECWA AMHERST serves 92,697 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from ECWA DIRECT
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	10 ppb (2020–2022) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 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.