| Primary address | 242 Capen Boulevard, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14226 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Amherst |
| Parcel ID | 79.230-4-6 |
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| Sale date | 10/13/2017 |
| Sale price | $165,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $4,910 |
| Building sqft | 1,896 |
| Building class | One Family Year-Round Residence (210) |
| Acreage | 0.12 |
| Lot dimensions | 40 ft X 126 ft |
| Frontage | 40 |
| Depth | 126 |
| Year built | 1935 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half bathrooms | 1 |
| Kitchen | 1 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| School district | Amherst |
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242 Capen Boulevard, Buffalo, NY 14226 was built in 1935 and has a total of 1,896 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 242 Capen Boulevard, Buffalo, NY 14226 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $265,000, the tax amount paid for 242 Capen Boulevard, Buffalo, NY 14226 is $4,910.
When was 242 Capen Boulevard, Buffalo, NY 14226 last sold and what was the last sale price?242 Capen Boulevard, Buffalo, NY 14226 was last sold in 10/13/2017 for $165,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 242 Capen Boulevard, Buffalo, NY 14226. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $4,910 |
| Market value | $267,700 |
| Assessed value | $265,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 242 Capen Boulevard, 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 | $265,000 | $265,000 | 18.5295 | $4,910 | +31.18% |
| 2024 | $259,677 | $161,000 | 23.25 | $3,743 | -12.46% |
| 2023 | $217,600 | $161,000 | 26.56 | $4,276 | -13.93% |
| 2022 | $183,000 | $161,000 | 30.86 | $4,968 | -1.41% |
| 2021 | $176,900 | $161,000 | 31.3 | $5,039 | -1.91% |
The complete history of permits filed for 242 Capen Boulevard, 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 242 Capen Boulevard, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windermere Blvd School | 5 | Public | PK, K-6 | 748 | 0.23 |
| Windermere Blvd School | 5 | Public | PK, K-6 | 748 | 0.23 |
| St Joseph University School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 151 | 0.74 |
| St Joseph University School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 151 | 0.74 |
| Ben Franklin Elementary School | 4 | Public | K-4 | 459 | 0.91 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph University School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 151 | 0.74 |
| Ben Franklin Middle School | 3 | Public | 5-7 | 626 | 0.91 |
| Martin Luther Christian School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.94 |
| Kadimah School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.94 |
| Academy School | 1 | Public | 7-12 | 70 | 1.13 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Academy Of The Sacred Heart | NR | Private | 9-12 | 397 | 0.72 |
| Academy School | 1 | Public | 7-12 | 70 | 1.13 |
| Holy Angels Academy | NR | Private | 9-12 | 208 | 1.26 |
| St Joseph's Collegiate Institute | NR | Private | 9-12 | 725 | 1.43 |
| Middle Early College High School | 3 | Public | 9-12 | 314 | 1.45 |
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Here are the neighbors for 242 Capen Boulevard, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 289 Allenhurst Rd, Buffalo | 1,585 | 04/20/2012 | $1 |
| 267 Capen Blvd, Buffalo | 1,303 | 04/13/2021 | $168,000 |
| 339 Niagara Falls Blvd, Buffalo | 1,894 | 06/22/2017 | $128,000 |
| 265 Allenhurst Rd, Buffalo | 1,368 | 06/21/2022 | $247,000 |
| 275 Allenhurst Rd, Buffalo | 2,622 | 08/15/2024 | $400,000 |
| 230 Windermere Blvd, Buffalo | 1,386 | 12/29/2017 | $126,000 |
| 260 Capen Blvd, Buffalo | 1,668 | 07/02/2012 | $53,500 |
| 299 Allenhurst Rd, Buffalo | 1,392 | 07/13/2017 | $1 |
| 321 Niagara Falls Blvd, Buffalo | 1,894 | 06/26/2020 | $88,000 |
| 234 Windermere Blvd, Buffalo | 1,400 | 07/24/2016 | $160,000 |
| 246 Capen Blvd, Buffalo | 1,706 | 02/14/2024 | $245,000 |
| 333 Niagara Falls Blvd, Buffalo | 1,894 | 03/31/2025 | $1 |
| 283 Allenhurst Rd, Buffalo | 1,599 | 10/04/2010 | $1 |
| 266 Capen Blvd, Buffalo | 1,976 | 01/05/2005 | $179,500 |
| 327 Niagara Falls Blvd, Buffalo | 1,638 | 05/10/2013 | $1 |
| 238 Capen Blvd, Buffalo | 1,670 | 08/16/2022 | $327,500 |
| 269 Allenhurst Rd, Buffalo | 1,300 | 02/22/2016 | $139,900 |
| 295 Allenhurst Rd, Buffalo | 1,397 | 09/04/2020 | $118,500 |
| 250 Capen Blvd, Buffalo | 2,172 | ||
| 315 Niagara Falls Blvd, Buffalo | 1,894 | 01/06/2023 | $180,000 |