Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 56 Newgate Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,243 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.173 acres (7,506 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $167,000 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $4,721 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142289 67.07-7-10 |
| Primary APN | 142289 67.07-7-10 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,243 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,243 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 7,506 sqft (0.173 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 139 ft deep x 54 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 273 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 56 NEWGATE RD |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14226-1513 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 2127 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANY SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 9200 |
56 Newgate Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2019.
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 56 NEWGATE RD, BUFFALO, NY 14226-1513 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 11, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 11, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019142935 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11346 / 7871 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jul 11, 2019 |
| Property Address | 56 NEWGATE RD, BUFFALO, NY 14226-1513 |
| Document Number | 0113467871 |
| Book / Page | 11346 / 7871 |
| Map Reference | MAP 2127 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019142935 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $668.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 56 NEWGATE RD, 56, BUFFALO, NY 14226-1513 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 438 ENGLEWOOD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14223-2844 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 56 Newgate Rd was $4,721, up 92.1% 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 | $4,721.00 (+92.07%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,458.00 (-56.3%) | $233,000 (-) Land $53,000 Building $180,000 | $235,400 (+1.03%) Land $53,546 Building $181,854 |
| 2024 | $5,625.00 | $233,000 (+70.07%) Land $53,000 Building $180,000 | $233,000 (+5.45%) Land $53,000 Building $180,000 |
| 2023 | $137,000 Land $23,500 Building $113,500 | $220,968 Land $37,903 Building $183,065 | |
| 2019 | $3,005.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 56 Newgate Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 Claims | 14 (1979–1989) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1989 · 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 56 Newgate 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.
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 315 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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