78 Carter St, Lancaster, NY 14086 Property Records

Erie County and Lancaster Town property record for 78 Carter St, Lancaster, NY 14086

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,380 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.272 acres (11,800 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$220,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill$5,965 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Sale
Jul 2020 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN145203 104.15-14-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN145203 104.15-14-9
Alternative APN
  • 52031041500014009000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,380 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,380 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area11,800 sqft (0.272 acres)
Lot Dimensions118 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area594 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area184 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address78 CARTER ST
CityLANCASTER
StateNY
Zip14086-1833
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSC10 490 26 29 TO 27 1OO X 118
Legal SubdivisionHOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block14
Legal Lot Number9.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionLANCASTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract14400

Owner

Source: Erie County and Lancaster Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address78 CARTER ST, LANCASTER, NY 14086-1833
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 2, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
STEWART TITLE INSURANCE CO
Jul 17, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK/BUFFALO
May 28, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
YOUR TITLE EXPERTS
Apr 13, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 28, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20202020186507
Deed Book / Page11368 / 7919
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateNov 2, 2020
Property Address78 CARTER ST, LANCASTER, NY 14086-1833
Document Number0113687919
Book / Page11368 / 7919
Map ReferenceDOC 490
Instrument DateOct 22, 2020
Instrument2020186507
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$880.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5070 WILLIAM ST, 5070, LANCASTER, NY 14086-9664

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address78 CARTER ST, LANCASTER, NY 14086-1833

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionERIE NY
Property Address78 CARTER ST, LANCASTER, NY 14086-1833
Document Number0139482983
Instrument DateJul 17, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address78 CARTER ST LANCASTER NY 140861833, LANCASTER, NY 14086-1833

Mortgage

Document Number0139482983
DateJul 23, 2020
Book Page013948/002983
Lender
NameBANK/BUFFALO
TypeBank
AddressORCHARD PARK, NY 14127
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJul 22, 2035
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

May 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateMay 28, 2020
Property Address78 CARTER ST, LANCASTER, NY 14086-1833
Document Number0113609245
Book / Page011360 / 009245
Instrument DateMay 20, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2020
Title CompanyYOUR TITLE EXPERTS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$106.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5070 WILLIAM ST LANCASTER NY 140869664, LANCASTER, NY 14086-9664

April 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateApr 13, 2020
Property Address78 CARTER ST, LANCASTER, NY 14086-1833
Document Number0113591563
Book / Page011359 / 001563
Instrument DateNov 25, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 2, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipAssociation
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Erie County and Lancaster Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
County SubdivisionLancaster Town
MunicipalityLancaster Village
Unified School DistrictLancaster Central School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,965.00 (+203.41%)
2025$1,966.00 (-66.09%)$175,000 (-) Land $33,500 Building $141,500$273,438 (+12.48%) Land $52,344 Building $221,094
2024$5,798.00$175,000 (-) Land $33,500 Building $141,500$243,100 (+4.2%) Land $46,536 Building $196,564
2023$175,000 Land $33,500 Building $141,500$233,300 Land $44,660 Building $188,640

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 20, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemECWA DIRECT
public/private · serves 313,380 people · EPA ID NY1400443
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead6 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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 462 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
GoNetspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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