Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 68 Bird Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,748 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.122 acres (5,326 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Aug 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $769 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Mortgage May 2021 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 88.66-1-19 |
| Primary APN | 140200 88.66-1-19 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,748 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,374 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,374 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 5,326 sqft (0.122 acres) |
| Lot Width | 45 ft Width |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 77 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 200 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 04384000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 68 BIRD AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14213-1106 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | N-2E |
| Legal Description | 90. W WEST 115.50 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 17100 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 68 BIRD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-1106 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE |
| May 18, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Aug 14, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 14, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 14, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 28, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20192019173570 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11348 / 3090 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0113802616 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Property Address | 68 BIRD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-1106 |
| Document Number | 0141956573 |
| Book / Page | 14195 / 6573 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202669740 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 68 BIRD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-1106 |
| Document Number | 0000069740, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Book Page | 14195/6573 |
| Instrument | 202669740 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.11% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2021 |
| Property Address | 68 BIRD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-1106 |
| Document Number | 0113802616 |
| Book / Page | 11380 / 2616 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021095187 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 68 BIRD AVE, 68, BUFFALO, NY 14213-1106 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 68 BIRD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-1106 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Aug 14, 2019 |
| Property Address | 68 BIRD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-1106 |
| Document Number | 0113483090 |
| Book / Page | 011348 / 003090 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 14, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 18, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $130.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 77 FOX ST BUFFALO NY 142121105, BUFFALO, NY 14212-1105 |
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 | $769.00 (-63.49%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,106.00 (+23.52%) | $233,000 (+121.9%) Land $32,000 Building $201,000 | $233,000 (+36.47%) Land $32,000 Building $201,000 |
| 2024 | $1,705.00 (+212.84%) | $105,000 (-) Land $7,000 Building $98,000 | $170,732 (+13.82%) Land $11,382 Building $159,350 |
| 2023 | $545.00 | $105,000 Land $7,000 Building $98,000 | $150,000 Land $10,000 Building $140,000 |
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 |
|---|
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 1,062 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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