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256 Locust, Buffalo, NY 14204 Property Information

256 Locust, Buffalo, NY 14204 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 256 Locust, Buffalo
Zip code 14204
County Erie
Municipality Buffalo
Parcel ID 100.720-3-15.111

Sales & Tax Overview for 256 Locust, Buffalo

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Sale date 03/07/2025
Sale price $50,000
Arm's length
Property tax $1,440

Lot & Building Information for 256 Locust, Buffalo

Building sqft 2,696
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.138
Lot dimensions 60 ft X 100 ft
Frontage 60
Depth 100
Year built 1900
Stories 2
Units 2
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 2
Kitchen 2
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Partial
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot air
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Buffalo

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About 256 Locust, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 256 Locust, Buffalo, NY 14204?

256 Locust, Buffalo, NY 14204 was built in 1900 and has a total of 2,696 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 256 Locust, Buffalo, NY 14204 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $148,000, the tax amount paid for 256 Locust, Buffalo, NY 14204 is $1,440.

When was 256 Locust, Buffalo, NY 14204 last sold and what was the last sale price?

256 Locust, Buffalo, NY 14204 was last sold in 03/07/2025 for $50,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 256 Locust, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/07/2025 $50,000
09/07/2010 $1
08/17/1993 $1
       
       
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Title Documents for 256 Locust, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/07/2025 - D
03/07/2025 - R
Deed
09/07/2010 - D
09/07/2010 - R
Deed
08/17/1993 - D
11/23/1993 - R
Deed
           
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 256 Locust, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $1,440
Market value $148,000
Assessed value $148,000

Assessment History for 256 Locust, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $149,593 $92,000 9.7317 $895 -27.54%
2024 $131,429 $92,000 13.43 $1,236 -8.70%
2023 $117,900 $92,000 14.71 $1,353 -8.12%
2022 $104,000 $92,000 16.01 $1,473 -1.29%
2021 $102,200 $92,000 16.22 $1,492 +225.31%

Permits for 256 Locust, Buffalo

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Issued Permit Type Status
07/29/2025
       
       
       
       
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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
City Honors School At Fosdick Masten Park 8 Public 5-12 1,080 0.16
Marva J Daniel Futures Preparatory School 2 Public PK, K-8 422 0.22
Marva J Daniel Futures Preparatory School 2 Public PK, K-8 422 0.22
Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center NR Private PK-K 224 0.37
Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center NR Private PK-K 224 0.37

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
City Honors School At Fosdick Masten Park 8 Public 5-12 1,080 0.16
Marva J Daniel Futures Preparatory School 2 Public PK, K-8 422 0.22
Stanley G Falk School NR Private K-12 596 0.76
Applewild School NR Private PK-8 206 0.82
P.S. 59 Dr Charles Drew Science Magnet 3 Public PK, K-8 620 0.92

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
City Honors School At Fosdick Masten Park 8 Public 5-12 1,080 0.16
Health Sciences Charter School 4 Charter 9-12 446 0.63
Stanley G Falk School NR Private K-12 596 0.76
Buffalo Academy of Scholars NR Private 9-12 10 0.83
Canisius High NR Private 9-12 878 0.92

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Neighbors for 256 Locust, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 256 Locust, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
121 North St E, Buffalo
77 Dodge, Buffalo 2,703 03/18/2014 $83,000
24 Chester, Buffalo 1,884 07/23/2024 $61,600
276 Mulberry, Buffalo 3,144 08/16/1993 $1
101 North St E, Buffalo 12,980
64 Arlington, Buffalo 1,344
879 Delaware, Buffalo 2,328
150 Peach, Buffalo 4,032
304 Riley, Buffalo 3,428 07/24/2014 $85,000
360 Guilford, Buffalo 1,440 04/11/2025 $1
273 Lemon, Buffalo 4,032 06/19/1996 $200
369 Herman, Buffalo 2,556 12/23/2020 $1
1040 Michigan, Buffalo
279 Mulberry, Buffalo 4,032
325 Maple, Buffalo 4,032
376 Johnson St, Buffalo 2,224 05/12/2023 $1
1213 Fillmore, Buffalo 11/10/2024 $1
414 Elmwood, Buffalo 6,648 06/28/2019 $965,000
412 Elmwood, Buffalo 1,872 06/28/2019 $965,000
120 Riley, Buffalo 11/08/2013 $17,600
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