Erie County and Lancaster Town property record for 72 5th Ave, Lancaster, NY 14086
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,112 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.133 acres (5,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,418 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 145203 115.11-7-11 |
| Primary APN | 145203 115.11-7-11 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,112 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,112 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 5,800 sqft (0.133 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 58.3 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 72 5TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LANCASTER |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14086-3063 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | SC10 1021 E 23 22 58.2 X 1OO |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | LANCASTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 14300 |
72 5th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Erie County and Lancaster Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 72 5TH AVE, LANCASTER, NY 14086-3063 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 72 5TH AVE, LANCASTER, NY 14086-3063 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 20, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 72 5TH AVE, LANCASTER, NY 14086-3063 |
| Document Number | 0141235212 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Book Page | 14123/5212 |
| Instrument | 2024062189 |
| Name | COUNTY OF ERIE |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14202 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 72 5th Ave was $4,418 with exemptions applied, down 51.1% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Lancaster Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Lancaster Town |
| Municipality | Lancaster Village |
| Unified School District | Lancaster Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,418.00 (-51.09%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $9,033.00 (+160.39%) | $150,000 (-) Land $25,700 Building $124,300 | $234,375 (+12.52%) Land $40,156 Building $194,219 |
| 2024 | $3,469.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | $150,000 (-) Land $25,700 Building $124,300 | $208,300 (+4.15%) Land $35,689 Building $172,611 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | $150,000 Land $25,700 Building $124,300 | $200,000 Land $34,267 Building $165,733 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 72 5th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1980 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 72 5th Ave 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 | ECWA DIRECT public/private · serves 313,380 people · EPA ID NY1400443 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) 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 393 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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