81 Cornell Ave, Buffalo, NY 14226 Property Records

Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 81 Cornell Ave, Buffalo, NY 14226

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,165 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,800 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$99,500 (Oct 2008)
Tax Bill$4,724 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN142289 79.12-3-13

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN142289 79.12-3-13
Alternative APN
  • 22890791200003013000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,165 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area777 sqft
Upper Floors Area388 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions95.8 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address81 CORNELL AVE
CityBUFFALO
StateNY
Zip14226-4207
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description1283 PT 7PT 8
Legal SubdivisionHOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number13.000
JurisdictionERIE NY
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract9501

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address81 CORNELL AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4207
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 28, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 28, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2008218829
Deed Book / Page11151 / 5804
Last Transfer DateJun 15, 2020
Transfer Doc0113616986
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionERIE NY
Recording DateJun 17, 2020
Property Address81 CORNELL AVE, AMHERST, NY 14226-4207
Document Number0113616986
Book / Page011361 / 006986
Instrument DateJun 15, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 8, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address19 HONORINE DR DEPEW NY 140434122, DEPEW, NY 14043-4122

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyErie County
County SubdivisionAmherst Town
Unified School DistrictAmherst Central School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,724.00 (+269.35%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption
2025$1,279.00 (-67.91%)$230,000 (-) Land $33,000 Building $197,000$232,300 (+1%) Land $33,330 Building $198,970
2024$3,986.00 (-38.31%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption$230,000 (+96.58%) Land $33,000 Building $197,000$230,000 (+21.88%) Land $33,000 Building $197,000
2023$117,000 Land $23,000 Building $94,000$188,710 Land $37,097 Building $151,613
2019$6,461.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1979–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 10
Most Recent ClaimApr 2017 · 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.

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 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 466 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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