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197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo, NY 14226 Property Information

197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo, NY 14226 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo
Zip code 14226
County Erie
Municipality Amherst
Parcel ID 54.810-3-42

Sales & Tax Overview for 197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo

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Sale date 07/19/2017
Sale price $137,000
Arm's length
Property tax $3,331

Lot & Building Information for 197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,274
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.14
Lot dimensions 40 ft X 127 ft
Frontage 40
Depth 127
Year built 1940
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Half bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Cape cod
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot air
Central air conditioning Yes
Fireplaces 1
First story sqft
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School district Sweet Home

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About 197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo, NY 14226?

197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo, NY 14226 was built in 1940 and has a total of 1,274 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo, NY 14226 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $219,000, the tax amount paid for 197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo, NY 14226 is $3,330.

When was 197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo, NY 14226 last sold and what was the last sale price?

197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo, NY 14226 was last sold in 07/19/2017 for $137,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/19/2017 $137,000
04/19/2007 $96,500
04/06/2006 $56,300
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/19/2017 - D
07/19/2017 - R
Deed
04/19/2007 - D
04/19/2007 - R
Deed
04/06/2006 - D
05/05/2006 - R
Deed
07/08/1993 - D
07/08/1993 - R
Deed
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $3,331
Market value $221,200
Assessed value $219,000

Assessment History for 197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $219,000 $219,000 15.2094 $3,331 +20.57%
2024 $201,613 $125,000 22.1 $2,763 -14.04%
2023 $168,900 $125,000 25.71 $3,214 -11.34%
2022 $142,000 $125,000 29 $3,625 -1.02%
2021 $137,400 $125,000 29.3 $3,663 -1.94%

Permits for 197 Hillcrest Drive, 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)
Erie County Nys A R C School NR Private 148 1.11
Maplemere Elementary School 6 Public K-5 491 1.53
St. Benedict's School NR Private PK-8 300 1.57
St. Benedict's School NR Private PK-8 300 1.57
Christ The King Elementary School NR Private PK-8 197 1.57

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sweet Home Middle School 5 Public 6-8 768 0.24
Erie County Nys A R C School NR Private 148 1.11
Kenmore East Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,127 1.28
St. Benedict's School NR Private PK-8 300 1.57
Christ The King Elementary School NR Private PK-8 197 1.57

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Erie County Nys A R C School NR Private 148 1.11
Kenmore East Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,127 1.28
Sweet Home Senior High School 7 Public 9-12 1,072 1.63
Buffalo Academy Of The Sacred Heart NR Private 9-12 397 1.77
The Park School NR Private PK-12 304 1.95

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Neighbors for 197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 197 Hillcrest Drive, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
21 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 1,017 03/04/1999 $1
161 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 1,334 07/17/2020 $156,550
173 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 1,053 05/11/2020 $10,000
201 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 1,080 01/20/2021 $90,100
205 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 1,132 05/03/1996 $76,000
37 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 1,045 03/16/2023 $1
181 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 1,166 07/17/2002 $64,900
646 Emerson Dr, Buffalo 1,430 08/01/2023 $219,000
27 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 2,617
45 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 1,045 01/11/2024 $1
51 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 1,045 03/31/2008 $80,000
57 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 1,044 10/21/2015 $112,000
169 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 1,462
165 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 1,044 01/22/2019 $1
29 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 1,274 04/08/2022 $10
33 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 1,634 08/21/2024 $1
193 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 997 11/28/2022 $175,000
177 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 1,447 07/19/2017 $153,500
189 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 1,092 04/25/2008 $1
185 Hillcrest Dr, Buffalo 1,349 07/23/2001 $78,000

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