Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 86 Saratoga Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,086 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $127,500 (Jul 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $9,981 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142289 79.12-8-29 |
| Primary APN | 142289 79.12-8-29 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,086 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,055 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,031 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 7,800 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 156 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 464 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 86 SARATOGA RD |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14226-4333 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1499 PT 211 BRANTWOOD PARK 49 11 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 29.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4007 |
| Census Tract | 9501 |
86 Saratoga Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2000.
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 86 SARATOGA RD, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4333 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 14, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 14, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 10968 / 9501 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 86 Saratoga Rd was $9,981 with exemptions applied, up 183.6% from the year before.
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 | Amherst Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,981.00 (+183.55%) Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $3,520.00 (-60.42%) | $438,000 (-) Land $71,000 Building $367,000 | $442,400 (+1%) Land $71,713 Building $370,687 |
| 2024 | $8,893.00 Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption | $438,000 (+70.43%) Land $71,000 Building $367,000 | $438,000 (+5.67%) Land $71,000 Building $367,000 |
| 2023 | $257,000 Land $39,500 Building $217,500 | $414,516 Land $63,710 Building $350,806 | |
| 2019 | $7,235.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 86 Saratoga Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1979 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 86 Saratoga Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 538 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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