Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 79 Darwin Dr, Buffalo, NY 14226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.233 acres (10,125 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $350,000 (Aug 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $3,788 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Refinance Mar 2021 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142289 80.06-11-12 |
| Primary APN | 142289 80.06-11-12 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,920 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 10,125 sqft (0.233 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 489 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 154 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 79 DARWIN DR |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14226-4510 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1279 45 |
| Legal Subdivision | AUDUBON TERRACE SOUTH |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 9503 |
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records · APN 142289 80.06-11-12
Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 DARWIN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4510 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FIVE STAR BANK |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIVE STAR BANK |
| Jun 17, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIVE STAR BANK |
| Aug 29, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 05, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI FIVE STAR BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 29, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 29, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2018173027 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11333 / 7999 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 79 DARWIN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4510 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 79 DARWIN DR, AMHERST, NY 14226-4510 |
| Document Number | 0113767564 |
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| Date | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Book Page | 11376/7564 |
| Instrument | 2021053071 |
| Name | FIVE STAR BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WARSAW, NY 14569 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 79 DARWIN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4510 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 79 DARWIN DR, AMHERST, NY 14226-4510 |
| Document Number | 0139860774 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Book Page | 13986/774 |
| Instrument | 2021053070 |
| Name | FIVE STAR BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WARSAW, NY 14569 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 79 DARWIN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4510 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0138995611 |
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| Date | Jun 17, 2019 |
| Book Page | 13899/5611 |
| Instrument | 2019120612 |
| Name | FIVE STAR BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WARSAW, NY 14569 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Aug 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | 79 DARWIN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4510 |
| Document Number | 0113337999 |
| Book / Page | 11333 / 7999 |
| Map Reference | MAP1156 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018173027 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3,150.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 79 DARWIN DR, 79, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4510 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 430 ROYCROFT BLVD, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4823 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Apr 05, 2018 |
| Property Address | 79 DARWIN DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4510 |
| Document Number | 0113277059 |
| Book / Page | 011327 / 007059 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $400.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 36 LINDEN AVE BUFFALO NY 142141502, BUFFALO, NY 14214-1502 |
| Document Number | 138511010 |
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| Date | Apr 05, 2018 |
| Book Page | 013851/001010 |
| Name | FIVE STAR BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WARSAW, NY 14569 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 04, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.75% |
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records · Assessment roll updated May 19, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Amherst Town |
| Unified School District | Amherst Central School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,788.00 (-59.44%) | $422,000 (-) Land $76,500 Building $345,500 | $426,300 (+1.02%) Land $77,280 Building $349,020 |
| 2024 | $9,339.00 (+12.18%) | $422,000 (+62.93%) Land $76,500 Building $345,500 | $422,000 (+1.02%) Land $76,500 Building $345,500 |
| 2023 | $259,000 Land $70,300 Building $188,700 | $417,742 Land $113,387 Building $304,355 | |
| 2019 | $8,325.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of November 20, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 95% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 529 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | ECWA DIRECT public/private · serves 313,380 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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