Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 537 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14203
| Property Type | Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
|---|---|
| Details | 7,155 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.077 acres (3,354 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,050,000 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,551 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Sale Apr 2018 Loan Modification |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 111.46-9-18 |
| Primary APN | 140200 111.46-9-18 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 3 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 7,155 sqft Gross Area |
| Basement Area | 2,385 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,385 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Lot Area | 3,354 sqft (0.077 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 31 ft deep x 24.8 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 01552300 |
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| Street Address | 537 MAIN ST |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14203-1712 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | N-1D |
| Legal Description | SOUTH COR.GENESEE GEN 28NE 100S 20R 31X1O R OF LOWES L |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 16500 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 75 TENNYSON AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2303 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Apr 19, 2018 | Loan Modification, Mortgage LAKE SHORE SVGS BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 22, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 22, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 30, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021143038 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11383 / 8267 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 537 MAIN ST, BUFFALO, NY 14203-1712 |
| Document Number | 0113838267 |
| Book / Page | 11383 / 8267 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021143038 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $4,200.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3015 LIVINGSTON AVE, 3015, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14303-2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 75 TENNYSON AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14216-2303 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
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| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 537 MAIN ST, BUFFALO, NY 14203-1712 |
| Document Number | 0138526133 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 19, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 7, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 537 MAIN ST BUFFALO NY 142031712, BUFFALO, NY 14203-1712 |
| Document Number | 0138526133 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 19, 2018 |
| Book Page | 013852/006133 |
| Name | LAKE SHORE SVGS BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Address | DUNKIRK, NY 14048 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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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 | $3,551.00 (-78.47%) | ||
| 2025 | $16,490.00 (-14.63%) | $1,075,400 (+13.2%) Land $104,500 Building $970,900 | $1,075,400 (-30.38%) Land $104,500 Building $970,900 |
| 2024 | $19,315.00 (+291.23%) Additional exemption filed | $950,000 (-) Land $38,300 Building $911,700 | $1,544,715 (+13.82%) Land $62,276 Building $1,482,439 |
| 2023 | $4,937.00 Additional exemption filed | $950,000 Land $38,300 Building $911,700 | $1,357,143 Land $54,714 Building $1,302,429 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
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 217 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 | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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