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215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221 Property Information

215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221 Property Information

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215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221
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Address

Primary address 215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo
Zip code 14221
County Erie
Municipality Amherst
Parcel ID 56.50-1-40

Sales & Tax Overview for 215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo

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Sale date 11/26/2024
Sale price $420,000
Arm's length
Property tax $6,199

Lot & Building Information for 215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,563
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.26
Lot dimensions 57 ft X 183 ft
Frontage 57
Depth 183
Year built 1964
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Half bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Ranch
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Wood
Heat Hot water/steam
Fuel Gas
Central air conditioning Yes
Fireplaces 1
First story sqft
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School district Williamsville

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About 215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221?

215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221 was built in 1964 and has a total of 1,563 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $360,000, the tax amount paid for 215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221 is $6,199.

When was 215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221 last sold and what was the last sale price?

215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221 was last sold in 11/26/2024 for $420,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/26/2024 $420,000
11/24/2021 $330,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
11/26/2024 - D
11/26/2024 - R
Deed
11/24/2021 - D
11/30/2021 - R
Deed
           
           
           
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $6,199
Market value $363,600
Assessed value $360,000

Assessment History for 215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $360,000 $360,000 17.2204 $6,199 +68.50%
2024 $277,419 $172,000 21.39 $3,679 -12.26%
2023 $232,400 $172,000 24.38 $4,193 -12.21%
2022 $195,500 $172,000 27.77 $4,776 -2.39%
2021 $189,000 $172,000 28.45 $4,893 -2.13%

Permits for 215 Cottonwood 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)
Heim Middle School 7 Public 5-8 602 0.76
Heim Elementary School 6 Public K-4 651 0.88
Maple East Elementary School 8 Public K-4 640 1.13
Maple West Elementary School 8 Public K-4 675 1.29
Casey Middle School 7 Public 5-8 615 1.31

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Heim Middle School 7 Public 5-8 602 0.76
Casey Middle School 7 Public 5-8 615 1.31
Jewish Heritage Day School NR Private PK, K-8 81 1.97
Mill Middle School 6 Public 5-8 774 2.08
Transit Middle School 8 Public 5-8 872 2.34

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Williamsville North High School 9 Public 9-12 1,321 1.29
Williamsville East High School 9 Public 9-12 981 1.87
Sweet Home Senior High School 7 Public 9-12 1,072 2.66
Gateway-Longview Lynde School NR Private PK-12 176 2.77
Christian Central Academy NR Private K-12 230 2.81

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Neighbors for 215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 215 Cottonwood Drive, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
203 Cottonwood Dr, Buffalo 2,408 02/26/2016 $195,000
191 Cottonwood Dr, Buffalo 2,630 09/09/2016 $1
185 Cottonwood Dr, Buffalo 2,033
271 Cottonwood Dr, Buffalo 1,451
149 Autumnview Rd, Buffalo 2,842 09/27/2024 $1
307 Cottonwood Dr, Buffalo 1,936
209 Cottonwood Dr, Buffalo 2,071
197 Cottonwood Dr, Buffalo 2,214 08/06/2018 $259,000
119 Cherrywood Dr, Buffalo 2,184
31 Cherrywood Dr, Buffalo 1,880 07/19/2024 $1
143 Autumnview Rd, Buffalo 2,569 08/29/2002 $153,000
277 Cottonwood Dr, Buffalo 1,871 01/23/2008 $162,500
18 Cherrywood Dr, Buffalo 1,996
313 Cottonwood Dr, Buffalo 2,107 01/08/2020 $290,000
127 Cherrywood Dr, Buffalo 2,154 05/29/1996 $1
219 Cottonwood Dr, Buffalo 2,156
10 Cherrywood Dr, Buffalo 2,501
26 Cherrywood Dr, Buffalo 2,270 04/16/2015 $1
301 Cottonwood Dr, Buffalo 2,244 10/31/1997 $107,500
265 Cottonwood Dr, Buffalo 2,166 02/06/2017 $1

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