972 Jefferson Ave, Buffalo, NY 14204 Property Records

Erie County and Buffalo City property record for 972 Jefferson Ave, Buffalo, NY 14204

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 3,402 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.076 acres (3,300 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$2,500 (Apr 2010)
Tax Bill	$393 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`140200 100.73-4-9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`140200 100.73-4-9`
Alternative APNs	`02001007300004009000` `01813900`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,402 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,584 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,576 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	242 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Wood
Lot Area	3,300 sqft (0.076 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 30 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	342 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	322 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	01813900
Street Address	972 JEFFERSON AVE
City	BUFFALO
State	NY
Zip	14204-1009
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	N-3E
Legal Description	13O. S NORTH TO ROSE
Legal Subdivision	THE HOLLAND LAND COMPANYS SURVEY
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	9.000
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Township / Civil Division	BUFFALO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	3100

Owner

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	228 ORANGE ST, BUFFALO, NY 14204-1028
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 9, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 9, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201062023
Deed Book / Page	11180 / 3508
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 4, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	0000001025
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ERIE NY
Property Address	972 JEFFERSON AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14204-1009
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 7, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	228 ORANGE ST, BUFFALO, NY 14204-1028

Mortgage

Document Number	0140717063
Date	Oct 20, 2022
Book Page	14071/7063
Instrument	2022199385

Lender

Name	RELIANCE FIRST CAPITAL LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	MELVILLE, NY 11747

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$393.00 (-59.98%)
2025	$982.00 (+63.39%)	$119,000 (+221.62%) Land $7,000 Building $112,000	$119,000 (+97.8%) Land $7,000 Building $112,000
2024	$601.00 (+213.02%)	$37,000 (-) Land $4,000 Building $33,000	$60,163 (+13.82%) Land $6,504 Building $53,659
2023	$192.00	$37,000 Land $4,000 Building $33,000	$52,857 Land $5,714 Building $47,143

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

Flood

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

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 502 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