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5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY 14224 Property Information

5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY 14224 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo
Zip code 14224
County Erie
Municipality West Seneca
Parcel ID 135.200-3-6

Sales & Tax Overview for 5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo

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Sale date 07/20/2010
Sale price $129,500
Arm's length
Current property tax $0

Lot & Building Information for 5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo

Building sqft 3,335
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.706
Frontage 140
Depth 300
Year built 2011
Stories 1
Rooms 8
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 2
Half bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Ranch
Condition Excellent
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Composition
Heat Hot air
Fuel Gas
Central air conditioning Yes
First story sqft
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School district West Seneca

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About 5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY 14224?

5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY 14224 was built in 2011 and has a total of 3,335 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY 14224 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $216,800, the tax amount paid for 5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY 14224 is $8,777.

When was 5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY 14224 last sold and what was the last sale price?

5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY 14224 was last sold in 07/20/2010 for $129,500.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/20/2010 $129,500
03/18/1994 $1
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/20/2010 - D
07/20/2010 - R
Deed
04/06/1994 - R
03/18/1994 - D
Deed
           
           
           
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $8,778
Current property tax $0
Market value $903,300
Assessed value $216,800

Assessment History for 5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $867,200 $216,800 40.4875 $8,778 +68.98%
2024 $833,846 $216,800 23.96 $5,195 -12.20%
2023 $722,700 $216,800 27.29 $5,916 -10.99%
2022 $637,647 $216,800 30.66 $6,647 -5.31%
2021 $602,200 $216,800 32.38 $7,020 -1.61%

Permits for 5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo

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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)
Western Psychiatric Center NR Public 4, 6-12 32 1.29
Trinity Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 86 1.40
Trinity Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 86 1.40
Center Road Christian Academy NR Private K-11 9 1.40
St Vincent De Paul Elementary School NR Private K-8 166 1.66

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
East Middle School 3 Public 6-8 582 0.98
Western Psychiatric Center NR Public 4, 6-12 32 1.29
Trinity Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 86 1.40
Center Road Christian Academy NR Private K-11 9 1.40
St Vincent De Paul Elementary School NR Private K-8 166 1.66

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
West Seneca East Senior High School 7 Public 9-12 811 0.96
Western Psychiatric Center NR Public 4, 6-12 32 1.29
Center Road Christian Academy NR Private K-11 9 1.40
West Seneca Christian School NR Private PK-12 120 2.48
Center Road Christian Academy NR Private 2-12 0 2.91

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Neighbors for 5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 5240 Seneca Street, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
222 Bullis Rd, Buffalo 2,187 10/05/2001 $140,000
293 Bullis Rd, Buffalo 1,140 07/19/2001 $88,900
193 Bullis Rd, Buffalo 1,026 09/27/1993 $72,000
5266 Seneca St, Buffalo 6,786 11/19/2021 $427,500
325 Bullis Rd, Buffalo 1,409 02/12/2025 $233,800
320 Bullis Rd, Buffalo 1,886 02/05/1999 $1
260 Bullis Rd, Buffalo 1,304 12/19/2024 $1
199 Bullis Rd, Buffalo 3,335
344 Bullis Rd, Buffalo 2,373 06/25/2025 $376,425
5230 Seneca St, Buffalo 2,366 05/10/2004 $92,000
353 Bullis Rd, Buffalo 1,008 09/20/2013 $50,000
311 Bullis Rd, Buffalo 1,351 07/17/2007 $100,000
301 Bullis Rd, Buffalo 1,781 10/23/2009 $1
347 Bullis Rd, Buffalo 1,676
330 Bullis Rd, Buffalo 1,102 01/10/2012 $54,600
244 Bullis Rd, Buffalo 1,096 07/10/2015 $75,000
254 Bullis Rd, Buffalo 1,432
5220 Seneca St, Buffalo 960 01/27/2012 $52,000
181 Bullis Rd, Buffalo 1,456
175 Bullis Rd, Buffalo 2,476 08/06/2014 $90,000

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