Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 703 Smith St, Buffalo, NY 14206
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,064 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.05 acres (2,193 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $43,000 (Mar 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $390 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 111.75-2-5.12 |
| Primary APN | 140200 111.75-2-5.12 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,064 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 532 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 532 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 2,193 sqft (0.05 acres) |
| Lot Width | 45.3 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 266 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 50 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 02703275 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 703 SMITH ST |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14206-2013 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5.120 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 1700 |
703 Smith St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2026.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 62 DAVID AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14225-4002 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 3, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 3, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 11, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 11457 / 9243 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 18, 2001 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Administrator's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Property Address | 703 SMITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14206-2013 |
| Document Number | 0114579243 |
| Book / Page | 11457 / 9243 |
| Map Reference | MB 128 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026038258 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 7, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $172.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 200 DELAWARE AVE STE 1200, 1200, BUFFALO, NY 14202-2150 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 62 DAVID AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14225-4002 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 703 Smith St was $390 with exemptions applied, down 59.3% 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 | $390.00 (-59.33%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $959.00 (+73.73%) | $118,000 (+247.06%) Land $7,000 Building $111,000 | $118,000 (+113.44%) Land $7,000 Building $111,000 |
| 2024 | $552.00 (+213.64%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $34,000 (-) Land $1,800 Building $32,200 | $55,285 (+13.82%) Land $2,927 Building $52,358 |
| 2023 | $176.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $34,000 Land $1,800 Building $32,200 | $48,571 Land $2,571 Building $46,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 703 Smith 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 703 Smith 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 365 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 | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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