Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 97 Harvard Pl, Buffalo, NY 14209
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,552 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.086 acres (3,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $260,000 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $869 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Mortgage Apr 2026 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140200 100.24-3-59 |
| Primary APN | 140200 100.24-3-59 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,552 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,276 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,276 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 3,750 sqft (0.086 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 554 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 03854600 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 97 HARVARD PL |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14209-1310 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | N-2R |
| Legal Description | 125. S LAFAYETTE |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 59.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 16900 |
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 | 97 HARVARD PL, BUFFALO, NY 14209-1310 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MANUFACTURERS BANK AND TRUST COMPANY |
| Nov 24, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage STATE OF NEW YORK MORTGAGE AGENCY |
| Oct 17, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
| Jan 5, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage M & T BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 17, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 17, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2023179979 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11423 / 2355 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Property Address | 97 HARVARD PL, BUFFALO, NY 14209-1310 |
| Document Number | 0000079057 |
| Book / Page | 11460 / 1931 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202679057 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 97 HARVARD PL, BUFFALO, NY 14209-1310 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0114601931, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Book Page | 11460/1931 |
| Instrument | 202679057 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 5.25% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 97 HARVARD PL, BUFFALO, NY 14209-1310 |
| Document Number | 0141967991 |
| Book / Page | 14196 / 7991 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202677262 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 97 HARVARD PL, BUFFALO, NY 14209-1310 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000077262, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Book Page | 14196/7991 |
| Instrument | 202677262 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS BANK AND TRUST COMPANY |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.38% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 97 HARVARD PL, BUFFALO, NY 14209-1310 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 PLAZA MT, BUFFALO, NY 14203-2309 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0141111683 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 24, 2023 |
| Book Page | 14111/1683 |
| Instrument | 2023201859 |
| Name | STATE OF NEW YORK MORTGAGE AGENCY |
|---|---|
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10022 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Recording Date | Oct 17, 2023 |
| Property Address | 97 HARVARD PL, BUFFALO, NY 14209-1310 |
| Document Number | 0114232355 |
| Book / Page | 11423 / 2355 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023179979 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 14, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,040.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 203 STEVENS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-3736 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 DEPUTRON HOLLOW RD, BROOKTONDALE, NY 14817-9700 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0141075122 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 14107/5122 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2053 |
| Document Number | 0141075138 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 17, 2023 |
| Book Page | 14107/5138 |
| Instrument | 2023179981 |
| Name | M & T BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14203 |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ERIE NY |
| Property Address | 97 HARVARD PL, BUFFALO, NY 14209-1310 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 203 STEVENS AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14215-3736 |
| Document Number | 0139733539 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Book Page | 13973/3539 |
| Instrument | 2021001461 |
| Name | M & T BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BUFFALO, NY 14203 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2041 |
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 | $869.00 (-67.61%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,683.00 (-4.52%) | $263,000 (+52.02%) Land $41,000 Building $222,000 | $263,000 (-6.51%) Land $41,000 Building $222,000 |
| 2024 | $2,810.00 (+212.57%) | $173,000 (-) Land $23,000 Building $150,000 | $281,301 (+13.82%) Land $37,398 Building $243,903 |
| 2023 | $899.00 | $173,000 (-) Land $23,000 Building $150,000 | $247,143 (+11.43%) Land $32,857 Building $214,286 |
| 2022 | $173,000 Land $23,000 Building $150,000 | $221,800 Land $29,488 Building $192,312 |
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 |
|---|
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 657 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 | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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