Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 638 E Utica St, Buffalo, NY 14211
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,098 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.083 acres (3,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $60,100 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $588 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 100.52-6-54 |
| Primary APN | 140200 100.52-6-54 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,098 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,118 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 980 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 3,600 sqft (0.083 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 390 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 160 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 03671200 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 638 E UTICA ST |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14211-1224 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 27O. E HUMBOLDT |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 54.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 3502 |
638 E Utica St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2023.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 638 E UTICA ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-1224 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 12, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 12, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 27, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202381604 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11417 / 410 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 2, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0114144232 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Referee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Feb 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 638 E UTICA ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-1224 |
| Document Number | 0114144232 |
| Book / Page | 11414 / 4232 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023034577 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Mar 22, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $354.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 638 E UTICA ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-1224 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 MORTGAGE WAY, MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054-4637 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 638 E Utica St was $588, down 57% 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 | $588.00 (-56.99%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,367.00 (+127.45%) | $178,000 (+381.08%) Land $5,000 Building $173,000 | $178,000 (+195.86%) Land $5,000 Building $173,000 |
| 2024 | $601.00 (+213.02%) | $37,000 (-) Land $2,000 Building $35,000 | $60,163 (+13.82%) Land $3,252 Building $56,911 |
| 2023 | $192.00 Homeowner's exemption | $37,000 Land $2,000 Building $35,000 | $52,857 Land $2,857 Building $50,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 638 E Utica St 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 638 E Utica 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | 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 693 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 |
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