78 Buffington Ave, Staten Island, NY 10312 Property Records

New York City and Richmond County property record for 78 Buffington Ave, Staten Island, NY 10312

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,125 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$639,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill$7,427 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Sale & Mortgage
APN06320-0063

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06320-0063
Alternative APNs
  • 2603063200063
  • 5-06320-0063

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths4 Half Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,125 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,125 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Lot Area4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number06320-0063
Street Address78 BUFFINGTON AVE
CitySTATEN ISLAND
StateNY
Zip10312-4024
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3X
Legal Block6320
Legal Lot Number63
JurisdictionRICHMOND NY
Township / Civil DivisionSTATEN ISLAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1026
Census Tract17005

Owner

Source: New York City and Richmond County records, as of May 4, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address78 BUFFINGTON AVE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312-4024
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 25, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 25, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023927868
Prior Transfer DateSep 14, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0000395966
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2023: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBargain and Sale Deed
JurisdictionRICHMOND NY
Recording DateJul 25, 2023
Property Address78 BUFFINGTON AVE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312-4024
Document Number0000927868
Instrument DateJul 3, 2023
Instrument927868
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 26, 2023
Title CompanyVICTORIA ABSTRACT LIMITED, VICTORIA ABSTRACT LTD

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,556.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address78 BUFFINGTON AVE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312-4024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address78 BUFFINGTON AVE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312-4024

Mortgage

Document Number0000927869
DateJul 25, 2023
Instrument927869
Lender
Name1ST 2ND MORTGAGE CO OF NEW JERSEY I
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New York City and Richmond County assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyRichmond County
MunicipalityNew York City
Unified School DistrictNew York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$45,780 (+30.39%) Land $11,009 Building $34,771$763,000 (+6.27%) Land $224,000 Building $539,000
2025$7,427.00 (+14.74%)
2023$6,473.00 (+5.41%) Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption$35,109 (-7.12%) Land $10,953 Building $24,156$718,000 (+13.97%) Land $224,000 Building $494,000
2022$6,141.00 Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption$37,800 Land $13,440 Building $24,360$630,000 Land $224,000 Building $406,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 21 policies
Nearby Flood Policies21 in force
Nearby Flood Claims88 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 88
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 5 claims
  • Coastal Storms & Flooding, Apr 1984 · 2 claims

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 97.9% of New York
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead10 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureUncovered finished water reservoir
currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 527 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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