Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 79 Emerson Dr, Buffalo, NY 14226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 988 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,694 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $79,000 (Sep 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $4,087 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Mortgage Feb 2020 Loan Modification |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142289 67.57-1-8 |
| Primary APN | 142289 67.57-1-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 988 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 988 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 8,694 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 138 ft deep x 63.1 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Vinyl Pool |
|---|---|
| Pool Area | 540 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 152 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 79 EMERSON DR |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14226-2121 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1299 N 64 65 S 66 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 9301 |
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 EMERSON DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-2121 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage M & T BANK |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CALIBER HM LOANS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 28, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 28, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20001244 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10971 / 9660 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 79 EMERSON DR, AMHERST, NY 14226-2121 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2023 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 79 EMERSON DR, BUFFALO, NY 14226-2121 |
| Document Number | 0141044451 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 22, 2023 |
| Book Page | 14104/4451 |
| Instrument | 2023163553 |
| Name | M & T BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14203 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 178 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2038 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 79 EMERSON DR, AMHERST, NY 14226-2121 |
| Document Number | 0139339038 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 18, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 79 EMERSON DR AMHERST NY 142262121, AMHERST, NY 14226-2121 |
| Document Number | 0139339038 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 19, 2020 |
| Book Page | 013933/009038 |
| Name | CALIBER HM LOANS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73134 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Mar 18, 2035 |
| Rate | 4.25% |
|---|
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| County Subdivision | Amherst Town |
| Unified School District | Sweet Home Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,087.00 (-1.66%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $4,156.00 (-19.77%) | $202,000 (-) Land $52,000 Building $150,000 | $204,000 (+0.99%) Land $52,515 Building $151,485 |
| 2024 | $5,180.00 (+86.8%) Homeowner's exemption | $202,000 (+77.19%) Land $52,000 Building $150,000 | $202,000 (+9.86%) Land $52,000 Building $150,000 |
| 2023 | $114,000 Land $22,800 Building $91,200 | $183,871 Land $36,774 Building $147,097 | |
| 2019 | $2,773.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 5 (1979–1988) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1988 · 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.
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 801 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| 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 |
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