| Primary address | 256 Catherine Street, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14221 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Amherst |
| Parcel ID | 68.80-2-35 |
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| Sale date | 01/04/2023 |
| Sale price | $260,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $4,804 |
| Building sqft | 1,386 |
| Building class | One Family Year-Round Residence (210) |
| Acreage | 0.43 |
| Lot dimensions | 58 ft X 357 ft |
| Frontage | 58 |
| Depth | 357 |
| Year built | 1963 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| 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 |
| Fuel | Gas |
| First story sqft | Register |
| School district | Williamsville |
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256 Catherine Street, Buffalo, NY 14221 was built in 1963 and has a total of 1,386 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 256 Catherine Street, Buffalo, NY 14221 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $279,000, the tax amount paid for 256 Catherine Street, Buffalo, NY 14221 is $4,804.
When was 256 Catherine Street, Buffalo, NY 14221 last sold and what was the last sale price?256 Catherine Street, Buffalo, NY 14221 was last sold in 01/04/2023 for $260,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 256 Catherine Street, Buffalo, NY 14221. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $4,804 |
| Market value | $281,800 |
| Assessed value | $279,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 256 Catherine Street, Buffalo, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $279,000 | $279,000 | 17.2204 | $4,804 | +36.96% |
| 2024 | $264,516 | $164,000 | 21.39 | $3,508 | -12.26% |
| 2023 | $221,600 | $164,000 | 24.38 | $3,998 | -12.21% |
| 2022 | $186,400 | $164,000 | 27.77 | $4,554 | -2.39% |
| 2021 | $180,200 | $164,000 | 28.45 | $4,666 | -2.13% |
The complete history of permits filed for 256 Catherine Street, Buffalo, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 256 Catherine Street, Buffalo to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple West Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-4 | 675 | 0.41 |
| Mill Middle School | 6 | Public | 5-8 | 774 | 0.81 |
| Forest Elementary School | 8 | Public | PK, K-4 | 510 | 1.15 |
| Forest Elementary School | 8 | Public | PK, K-4 | 510 | 1.15 |
| Maplemere Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-5 | 491 | 1.28 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Middle School | 6 | Public | 5-8 | 774 | 0.81 |
| Sts Peter & Paul Elementary School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 411 | 1.50 |
| Christian Central Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 230 | 1.53 |
| The Park School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 304 | 1.78 |
| Heim Middle School | 7 | Public | 5-8 | 602 | 1.82 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Central Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 230 | 1.53 |
| Williamsville South High School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 857 | 1.68 |
| The Park School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 304 | 1.78 |
| Gateway-Longview Lynde School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 176 | 2.20 |
| Amherst Central High School | 9 | Public | 9-12 | 870 | 2.32 |
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Here are the neighbors for 256 Catherine Street, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 The Village Grn, Buffalo | 2,227 | 09/05/2017 | $230,000 |
| 260 Catherine St, Buffalo | 2,068 | 05/18/2016 | $1 |
| 214 Siegfried Dr, Buffalo | 1,299 | 03/13/2017 | $1 |
| 82 The Village Grn, Buffalo | 1,965 | 10/25/2011 | $1 |
| 66 The Village Grn, Buffalo | 1,722 | 11/01/2005 | $155,900 |
| 256 Siegfried Dr, Buffalo | 1,426 | 07/01/2014 | $188,000 |
| 150 Troy Del Way, Buffalo | 2,500 | 05/14/2004 | $1 |
| 170 Troy Del Way, Buffalo | 2,103 | 12/18/2002 | $160,000 |
| 199 Forest Hill Dr, Buffalo | 1,195 | 05/14/2012 | $97,000 |
| 250 Catherine St, Buffalo | 2,520 | 07/22/2020 | $1 |
| 48 The Village Grn, Buffalo | 2,282 | 10/20/2016 | $1 |
| 222 Siegfried Dr, Buffalo | 1,247 | 09/21/2020 | $1 |
| 290 Catherine St, Buffalo | 1,660 | 11/01/2019 | $1 |
| 160 Troy Del Way, Buffalo | 2,590 | 07/01/2019 | $375,000 |
| 244 Catherine St, Buffalo | 2,211 | 06/14/2025 | $1 |
| 190 Troy Del Way, Buffalo | 2,418 | 02/14/2020 | $1 |
| 60 The Village Grn, Buffalo | 2,079 | 07/14/2016 | $228,700 |
| 54 The Village Grn, Buffalo | 2,036 | 09/09/2016 | $217,000 |
| 180 Troy Del Way, Buffalo | 3,162 | 02/03/2025 | $1 |
| 78 The Village Grn, Buffalo | 1,424 | 03/19/2019 | $195,000 |