Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 541 Bird Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,810 sqft · built 2011 |
| Lot Size | 0.062 acres (2,697 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $395,000 (Nov 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,466 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Second Mortgage Nov 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 89.69-2-3 |
| Primary APN | 140200 89.69-2-3 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,810 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 595 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 687 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 528 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2011 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 2,697 sqft (0.062 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 93 ft deep x 29 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 160 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 160 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 04735500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 541 BIRD AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14222-1105 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-2R |
| Legal Description | 8O W ASHLAND |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND COMAPANYS SURVEY8 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 6301 |
541 Bird Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2018.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 541 BIRD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14222-1105 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage NORTHWEST BANK |
| Nov 2, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer EASTERN ABSTRACT/NY INC, EASTERN ABS/NY INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 21, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20182018220722 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11336 / 8553 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 22, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0113061334 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 541 BIRD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14222-1105 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0138262056 |
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| Date | Sep 6, 2017 |
| Book Page | 13826/2056 |
| Instrument | 2017179472 |
| Name | NORTHWEST BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WARREN, PA 16365 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 239 Months |
| Due | Aug 7, 2037 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Nov 2, 2018 |
| Property Address | 541 BIRD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14222-1105 |
| Document Number | 0113368553 |
| Book / Page | 011336 / 008553 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 29, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 28, 2018 |
| Title Company | EASTERN ABSTRACT/NY INC, EASTERN ABS/NY INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $395.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 108 ASHLAND AVE BUFFALO NY 142222148, BUFFALO, NY 14222-2148 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 541 Bird Ave was $1,466, down 68.3% from the year before.
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 | $1,466.00 (-68.26%) | ||
| 2025 | $4,619.00 (-7.68%) | $444,000 (+44.16%) Land $27,000 Building $417,000 | $444,000 (-11.34%) Land $27,000 Building $417,000 |
| 2024 | $5,003.00 (+212.69%) | $308,000 (-) Land $18,000 Building $290,000 | $500,813 (+13.82%) Land $29,268 Building $471,545 |
| 2023 | $1,600.00 | $308,000 Land $18,000 Building $290,000 | $440,000 Land $25,714 Building $414,286 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 541 Bird Ave 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.
The area around 541 Bird Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 731 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 |
May also be available: Greenlight Networks.
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