Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 657 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
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| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 3,468 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,105 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,924 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 99.66-5-19 |
| Primary APN | 140200 99.66-5-19 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,468 sqft Gross Area |
| Basement Area | 1,980 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,980 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1905 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 6,105 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 37 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 342 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 352 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
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| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00772200 |
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| Street Address | 657 PROSPECT AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14213 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | N-2R |
| Legal Description | 116.50 SE VERMONT |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 7000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Delaware Park-Front Park System listed 1982 · 25 contributing resources · NRIS 82005029 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 659 PROSPECT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-2403 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Transfer Date | Jun 5, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0113307343 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Jun 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 657 PROSPECT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213 |
| Document Number | 0113307343 |
| Book / Page | 011330 / 007343 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 659 PROSPECT AVE BUFFALO NY 142132403, BUFFALO, NY 14213-2403 |
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 | $1,924.00 (-79.72%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $9,486.00 (+9.1%) | $582,700 (+74.98%) Land $48,800 Building $533,900 | $582,700 (+7.62%) Land $48,800 Building $533,900 |
| 2024 | $8,695.00 (+402.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $333,000 (-) Land $30,500 Building $302,500 | $541,463 (+13.82%) Land $49,593 Building $491,870 |
| 2023 | $1,730.00 Homeowner's exemption | $333,000 Land $30,500 Building $302,500 | $475,714 Land $43,571 Building $432,143 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 1,073 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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