Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 96 Ross Ave, Buffalo, NY 14207
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,853 sqft · built 1932 |
| Lot Size | 0.081 acres (3,520 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $156,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $634 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 77.49-3-20 |
| Primary APN | 140200 77.49-3-20 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,853 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 935 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 918 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1932 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1932 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 3,520 sqft (0.081 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 32 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 414 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 05329700 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 96 ROSS AVE |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14207-1524 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | N-3R |
| Legal Description | 388. NW ONTARIO |
| Legal Subdivision | JONES TRACT |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 5802 |
Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 96 ROSS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14207-1524 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 19, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 19, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021208671 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11389 / 4928 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 15, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0111534683 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 96 ROSS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14207-1524 |
| Document Number | 0113894928 |
| Book / Page | 11389 / 4928 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021208671 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 7, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $624.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2796 DRIFTWOOD DR, 2796, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304-4583 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 247 TREMONT ST, NORTH TONAWANDA, NY 14120-6015 |
| Document Number | 14021846 |
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| Date | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 14021/846 |
| Name | HUNT MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
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 | $634.00 (-62.68%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,699.00 (+30.79%) | $192,000 (+14%) Land $8,000 Building $184,000 | $192,000 (+47.6%) Land $8,000 Building $184,000 |
| 2024 | $1,299.00 (+213.01%) | $80,000 (-) Land $4,700 Building $75,300 | $130,081 (+13.82%) Land $7,642 Building $122,439 |
| 2023 | $415.00 | $80,000 Land $4,700 Building $75,300 | $114,286 Land $6,714 Building $107,572 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 |
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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 779 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
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