Erie County and Collins Town property record for 54 Seneca St, Gowanda, NY 14070
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 1870 |
| Lot Size | 1.5 acres (65,340 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,951 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 143601 349.11-3-36.1 |
| Primary APN | 143601 349.11-3-36.1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,632 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1870 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1870 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 65,340 sqft (1.5 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 246 ft deep x 265 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 800 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 264 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 201 0069000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 54 SENECA ST |
| City | GOWANDA |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14070-1019 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GUGINO HGWY DUBAJ & WADE TRINITY 1.50 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 36.100 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | COLLINS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 17501 |
54 Seneca St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Erie County and Collins Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 54 SENECA ST, GOWANDA, NY 14070-1019 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 54 Seneca St was $2,951, down 34.4% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Collins Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Collins Town |
| Municipality | Gowanda Village |
| Unified School District | Gowanda Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,951.00 (-34.38%) | ||
| 2025 | $4,497.00 (-21.22%) | $43,000 (-) Land $7,500 Building $35,500 | $153,600 (+21.45%) Land $26,791 Building $126,809 |
| 2024 | $5,708.00 | $43,000 (-) Land $7,500 Building $35,500 | $126,471 (+5.92%) Land $22,059 Building $104,412 |
| 2023 | $43,000 (-) Land $7,500 Building $35,500 | $119,400 (+16.6%) Land $20,826 Building $98,574 | |
| 2022 | $43,000 Land $7,500 Building $35,500 | $102,400 Land $17,860 Building $84,540 | |
| 2021 | $4,936.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 54 Seneca St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1996–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2022 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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 54 Seneca St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 54% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | GOWANDA VILLAGE serves 2,800 people · EPA ID NY0400340 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Organic carbon removal Apr 2022 |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 122 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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