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608 E Amherst St, Buffalo, NY 14215 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 608 E Amherst St, Buffalo, NY 14215

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,112 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.082 acres (3,570 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$199,500 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill$657 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140200 90.24-3-34

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140200 90.24-3-34
Alternative APNs
  • 02000902400003034000
  • 07031300

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,112 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,056 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,056 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area3,570 sqft (0.082 acres)
Lot Dimensions102 ft deep x 35 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area324 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area216 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number07031300
Street Address608 E AMHERST ST
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14215-1539
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeN-3R
Legal Description326.9O W BAILEY
Legal SubdivisionHOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number34.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionBUFFALO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract4701

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the University Heights-Summit Park-Berkshire Terrace Historic District
listed 2020 · 1,883 contributing resources · NRIS 100005458

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

608 E Amherst St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2024.

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address608 E AMHERST ST, BUFFALO, NY 14215-1539
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 6, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Sep 8, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 6, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 6, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 8, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20242024020429
Deed Book / Page11427 / 6768
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateFeb 6, 2024
Property Address608 E AMHERST ST, BUFFALO, NY 14215-1539
Document Number0114276768
Book / Page11427 / 6768
Instrument DateJan 30, 2024
Instrument2024020429
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 18, 2024
Title CompanyTITLE RESOURCES GUARANTY COMPANY, TITLE RESOURCES GUARANTY CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$798.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address329 NEWBURGH AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-3518

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address608 E AMHERST ST, BUFFALO, NY 14215-1539

Mortgage

Document Number0141178963
DateFeb 6, 2024
Instrument14117/8963
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2054

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateSep 8, 2023
Property Address608 E AMHERST ST, BUFFALO, NY 14215-1539
Document Number0114216050
Book / Page11421 / 6050
Instrument DateAug 31, 2023
Instrument2023154604
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$376.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address608 E AMHERST ST, BUFFALO, NY 14215-1539

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address329 EWBURGH AVENUE, BUFFALO, NY 14215

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 608 E Amherst St was $657, down 59.6% from the year before.

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
MunicipalityBuffalo City
Unified School DistrictBuffalo City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$657.00 (-59.62%)
2025$1,627.00 (+69.83%)$199,000 (+237.29%) Land $7,000 Building $192,000$199,000 (+107.43%) Land $7,000 Building $192,000
2024$958.00 (+213.07%)$59,000 (-) Land $4,700 Building $54,300$95,935 (+13.82%) Land $7,642 Building $88,293
2023$306.00 Homeowner's exemption$59,000 (-) Land $4,700 Building $54,300$84,286 (+11.49%) Land $6,714 Building $77,572
2022$59,000 Land $4,700 Building $54,300$75,600 Land $6,022 Building $69,578

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 608 E Amherst St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 608 E Amherst St 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemBUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY
serves 276,000 people · EPA ID NY1400422
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 1,370 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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