Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 537 Vine Ln, Buffalo, NY 14228
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,932 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.174 acres (7,552 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $290,000 (Sep 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $6,416 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142289 26.07-1-2 |
| Primary APN | 142289 26.07-1-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,932 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,092 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 7,552 sqft (0.174 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 59.1 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 451 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 537 VINE LN |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14228-1851 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COR TONAWANDA CRK RD 2283 46 80 X VAR |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIR GREEN ACRES PART I |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 9107 |
537 Vine Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2022.
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 537 VINE LN, BUFFALO, NY 14228-1851 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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 | Sep 21, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 21, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 7, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022180182 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11408 / 223 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 27, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0111229888 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Sep 21, 2022 |
| Property Address | 537 VINE LN, BUFFALO, NY 14228-1851 |
| Document Number | 0114080223 |
| Book / Page | 11408 / 223 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022180182 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,160.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 537 VINE LN, 537, AMHERST, NY 14228-1851 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 90 LONDON ST # 90, 90, LOWELL, MA 01852-4523 |
| Document Number | 0140684408 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 14068/4408 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2052 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 537 Vine Ln was $6,416, up 99.9% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Amherst Town |
| Unified School District | Sweet Home Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,416.00 (+99.88%) | ||
| 2025 | $3,210.00 (-58.81%) | $334,000 (-) Land $36,000 Building $298,000 | $337,400 (+1.02%) Land $36,366 Building $301,034 |
| 2024 | $7,793.00 | $334,000 (+90.86%) Land $36,000 Building $298,000 | $334,000 (+18.33%) Land $36,000 Building $298,000 |
| 2023 | $175,000 Land $30,900 Building $144,100 | $282,258 Land $49,839 Building $232,419 | |
| 2019 | $2,964.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 537 Vine Ln 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 AE, within 100 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 |
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 537 Vine Ln 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 94% of the US · lower than 91% 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 AMHERST serves 92,697 people · EPA ID NY1400399 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ECWA DIRECT |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2020–2022) 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 25 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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