Erie County and West Seneca Town property record for 677 Chestnut Ave, Buffalo, NY 14224
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,198 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.403 acres (17,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $15,000 (May 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $6,059 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8-591-000 |
| Primary APN | 8-591-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,198 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 948 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 250 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 17,500 sqft (0.403 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 139 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,680 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 187 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 8-591-000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 677 CHESTNUT AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14224-1709 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 07 - MIXED |
| Legal Description | MC-1456 BLK-U SL-673-678 BFLO HIGHLANDS S/D 139.76 X 125.00 |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1.100 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST SENECA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 11202 |
677 Chestnut Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2004.
Source: Erie County and West Seneca Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 25 BOYNTON ST, BUFFALO, NY 14206-3401 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 28, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 28, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004280 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11076 / 3733 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 677 Chestnut Ave was $6,059, up 99.9% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and West Seneca Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | West Seneca Town |
| Unified School District | West Seneca Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,059.00 (+99.9%) | ||
| 2025 | $3,031.00 (-49.01%) | $61,900 (-) Land $10,900 Building $51,000 | $257,900 (+4.16%) Land $45,414 Building $212,486 |
| 2024 | $5,944.00 | $61,900 (-) Land $10,900 Building $51,000 | $247,600 (+4%) Land $43,600 Building $204,000 |
| 2023 | $61,900 Land $10,900 Building $51,000 | $238,077 Land $41,923 Building $196,154 | |
| 2019 | $5,581.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 677 Chestnut Ave 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 risk around 677 Chestnut Ave is low, with 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 94% of the US · lower than 93% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 WEST SENECA serves 23,557 people · EPA ID NY1404543 |
|---|---|
| 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 295 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
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