Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 818 Smith St, Buffalo, NY 14206
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,908 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.072 acres (3,150 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $5,000 (Dec 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $31 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 111.67-4-17 |
| Primary APN | 140200 111.67-4-17 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,908 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,150 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 394 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 3,150 sqft (0.072 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 76 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 03012900 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 818 SMITH ST |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14206-1618 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | N-4-30 |
| Legal Description | 19O. N HOWARD |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 1500 |
818 Smith St, residential vacant land, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2006.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 818 SMITH ST, BUFFALO, NY 14206-1618 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 15, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 15, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2006273148 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11123 / 404 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 818 Smith St was $31, down 58.1% from the year before.
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Erie County |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| Unified School District | Buffalo City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $31.00 (-58.11%) | ||
| 2025 | $74.00 (-12.94%) | $9,500 (+331.82%) Land $9,500 | $9,500 (+165.59%) Land $9,500 |
| 2024 | $85.00 (+37.1%) | $2,200 (-81.67%) Land $2,200 | $3,577 (-79.13%) Land $3,577 |
| 2023 | $62.00 Homeowner's exemption | $12,000 Land $2,200 Building $9,800 | $17,143 Land $3,143 Building $14,000 |
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.
FEMA maps place 818 Smith St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
The area around 818 Smith St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 | BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY serves 276,000 people · EPA ID NY1400422 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 581 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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