Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 705 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,404 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.118 acres (5,115 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $35,000 (Jun 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $591 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 99.66-4-24 |
| Primary APN | 140200 99.66-4-24 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,404 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 540 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 5,115 sqft (0.118 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 31 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 322 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 263 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00773400 |
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| Street Address | 705 PROSPECT AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14213-2424 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | N-2R |
| Legal Description | 314.5O SE RHODE IS |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| 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 | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 705 PROSPECT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-2424 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Jun 7, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 7, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 22, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2012128530 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11224 / 3493 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 705 PROSPECT AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14213-2424 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0138829535 |
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| Date | Dec 29, 2018 |
| Book Page | 13882/9535 |
| Instrument | 2018259487 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14213 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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 | $591.00 (-65.54%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,715.00 (+7.79%) | $179,000 (+82.65%) Land $28,000 Building $151,000 | $179,000 (+12.33%) Land $28,000 Building $151,000 |
| 2024 | $1,591.00 (+212.57%) | $98,000 (-) Land $17,000 Building $81,000 | $159,350 (+13.82%) Land $27,642 Building $131,708 |
| 2023 | $509.00 | $98,000 Land $17,000 Building $81,000 | $140,000 Land $24,286 Building $115,714 |
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 646 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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