5541 Berg Rd, Buffalo, NY 14218 Property Records

Erie County and Orchard Park Town property record for 5541 Berg Rd, Buffalo, NY 14218

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,141 sqft · built 1933
Lot Size	0.472 acres (20,504 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$185,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,524 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`146089 152.09-5-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`146089 152.09-5-3`
Alternative APNs	`60891520900005003000` `001 0125000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,141 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,016 sqft
2nd Floor Area	125 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1933
Effective Year Built	Effective 1933
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	20,504 sqft (0.472 acres)
Lot Dimensions	233 ft deep x 88.3 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	344 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	347 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	201 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001 0125000
Street Address	5541 BERG RD
City	BUFFALO
State	NY
Zip	14218-3707
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Description	148 FT W OF E LINE LOT 449 88.3X 233
Legal Subdivision	BUFFALO CREEK RESERVATION
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	3.000
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Township / Civil Division	ORCHARD PARK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	13701

Owner

5541 Berg Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2020.

Source: Erie County and Orchard Park Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5541 BERG RD, BUFFALO, NY 14218-3707
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 10, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 10, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 8, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020131066
Deed Book / Page	11364 / 1788
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 5, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000121021
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Recording Date	Aug 10, 2020
Property Address	5541 BERG RD, BUFFALO, NY 14218-3707
Document Number	0113641788
Book / Page	11364 / 1788
Instrument Date	Aug 6, 2020
Instrument	2020131066
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 14, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$740.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5541 BERG RD, 5541, LACKAWANNA, NY 14218-3707

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	218 E GRAND BLVD, CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14225-3137

Mortgage

Document Number	0139507074
Date	Aug 10, 2020
Instrument	13950/7074

Lender

Name	PREMIUM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 5541 Berg Rd was $4,524, up 112% from the year before.

Source: Erie County and Orchard Park Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Erie County
County Subdivision	Orchard Park Town
Unified School District	West Seneca Central School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,524.00 (+112%)
2025	$2,134.00 (-50.09%)	$60,300 (-) Land $8,200 Building $52,100	$201,000 (+6.67%) Land $27,333 Building $173,667
2024	$4,276.00	$60,300 (-) Land $8,200 Building $52,100	$188,438 (+6.22%) Land $25,625 Building $162,813
2023		$60,300 Land $8,200 Building $52,100	$177,400 Land $24,124 Building $153,276

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5541 Berg Rd 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5541 Berg Rd 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 98% of the US · lower than 97.9% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	ECWA ORCHARD PARK serves 24,582 people · EPA ID NY1421762
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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 147 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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