Erie County and Amherst Town property record for 961 Eggert Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,466 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.135 acres (5,880 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,163 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Line of Credit Sep 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 142289 79.12-5-40 |
| Primary APN | 142289 79.12-5-40 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,466 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 859 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 607 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 5,880 sqft (0.135 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 42 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 396 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 28 sqft |
| Patio Area | 180 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 961 EGGERT RD |
|---|---|
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14226-4140 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 328 PT 7 56 11 7 WEIGLE CHASSIN |
| Legal Subdivision | THE HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 40.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 9501 |
961 Eggert Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2025.
Source: Erie County and Amherst Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 961 EGGERT RD, BUFFALO, NY 14226-4140 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage M & T BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0114513319 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 961 EGGERT RD, AMHERST, NY 14226-4140 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 961 EGGERT RD, AMHERST, NY 14226-4140 |
| Document Number | 0141837739 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Book Page | 14183/7739 |
| Instrument | 2025224095 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14226 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 9, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Property Address | 961 EGGERT RD, AMHERST, NY 14226-4140 |
| Document Number | 0114513319 |
| Book / Page | 11451 / 3319 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025178807 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 961 EGGERT RD, AMHERST, NY 14226-4140 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 961 EGGERT RD, AMHERST, NY 14226-4140 |
| Document Number | 0141759481 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Instrument | 14175/9481 |
| Name | M & T BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2055 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 961 Eggert Rd was $6,163 with a homeowner's exemption, up 161.4% 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 | $6,163.00 (+161.37%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $2,358.00 (-55.75%) | $255,000 (-) Land $35,000 Building $220,000 | $257,600 (+1.02%) Land $35,357 Building $222,243 |
| 2024 | $5,329.00 Homeowner's exemption | $255,000 (+100.79%) Land $35,000 Building $220,000 | $255,000 (+24.49%) Land $35,000 Building $220,000 |
| 2023 | $127,000 Land $25,000 Building $102,000 | $204,839 Land $40,323 Building $164,516 | |
| 2019 | $3,695.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 961 Eggert Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 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 | 10 (1979–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 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 risk around 961 Eggert 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 95% of the US · lower than 94% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 466 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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