Erie County and West Seneca Town property record for 738 Harlem Rd, Buffalo, NY 14224
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,446 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.148 acres (6,448 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,761 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2-755-300 |
| Primary APN | 2-755-300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,446 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 973 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 473 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 6,448 sqft (0.148 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 124 ft deep x 51.8 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 156 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 2-755-300 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 738 HARLEM RD |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14224-1155 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 08 - GOVER |
| Legal Description | PART OF FL-125 EBENEZER LAND'S 51.78 X 124.24 IRR. |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST SENECA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 11300 |
738 Harlem Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Erie County and West Seneca Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 738 HARLEM RD, BUFFALO, NY 14224-1155 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 738 Harlem Rd was $4,761 with exemptions applied, down 29% 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 | $4,761.00 (-28.98%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $6,704.00 (+54.86%) | $51,500 (-) Land $6,600 Building $44,900 | $214,600 (+4.17%) Land $27,502 Building $187,098 |
| 2024 | $4,329.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | $51,500 (-) Land $6,600 Building $44,900 | $206,000 (+4%) Land $26,400 Building $179,600 |
| 2023 | $51,500 Land $6,600 Building $44,900 | $198,077 Land $25,385 Building $172,692 | |
| 2019 | $2,827.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 738 Harlem Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 67 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 Claims | 67 (1978–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 16 of 67 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2019 · other causes |
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 738 Harlem Rd 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 162 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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