968 Genesee St, Buffalo, NY 14211 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 968 Genesee St, Buffalo, NY 14211

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 4,670 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size	0.097 acres (4,231 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$70,000 (Feb 2020)
Tax Bill	$552 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`140200 100.76-1-28`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`140200 100.76-1-28`
Alternative APNs	`02001007600001028000` `02250900`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Units	3 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,670 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1931
Effective Year Built	Effective 1931
Exterior Material	Wood
Lot Area	4,231 sqft (0.097 acres)
Lot Dimensions	141 ft deep x 36.7 ft wide
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	02250900
Street Address	968 GENESEE ST
City	BUFFALO
State	NY
Zip	14211-3033
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	N-3E
Legal Description	73.42 W SWEENEY
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	28.000
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Township / Civil Division	BUFFALO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	16600

Owner

968 Genesee St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in February 2020.

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	32 BRUNSWICK BLVD, BUFFALO, NY 14208-1538
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 7, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 7, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202030818
Deed Book / Page	11356 / 7812
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Recording Date	Feb 7, 2020
Property Address	968 GENESEE ST, BUFFALO, NY 14211-3033
Document Number	0113567812
Book / Page	011356 / 007812
Instrument Date	Feb 6, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$70.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	32 BRUNSWICK BLVD BUFFALO NY 142081538, BUFFALO, NY 14208-1538

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 968 Genesee St was $552, down 80.2% from the year before.

Source: Erie County and Buffalo City assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Erie County
Municipality	Buffalo City
Unified School District	Buffalo City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$552.00 (-80.22%)
2025	$2,790.00 (-1.06%)	$167,100 (+54.72%) Land $13,100 Building $154,000	$167,100 (-4.85%) Land $13,100 Building $154,000
2024	$2,820.00 (+402.67%)	$108,000 (-) Land $4,400 Building $103,600	$175,610 (+13.82%) Land $7,154 Building $168,456
2023	$561.00	$108,000 Land $4,400 Building $103,600	$154,286 Land $6,286 Building $148,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 968 Genesee St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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.

Wildfire

The area around 968 Genesee 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 667 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20