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280 South Forest Road, Buffalo, NY 14221 Property Information

280 South Forest Road, Buffalo, NY 14221 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 280 South Forest Road, Buffalo
Zip code 14221
County Erie
Municipality Amherst
Parcel ID 80.120-2-34

Sales & Tax Overview for 280 South Forest Road, Buffalo

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Sale date 07/16/2022
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Current property tax $4,884

Lot & Building Information for 280 South Forest Road, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,924
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.66
Lot dimensions 45 ft X 752 ft
Frontage 45
Depth 752
Year built 1927
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Partial
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot air
Fireplaces 1
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Williamsville

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About 280 South Forest Road, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 280 South Forest Road, Buffalo, NY 14221?

280 South Forest Road, Buffalo, NY 14221 was built in 1927 and has a total of 1,924 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 280 South Forest Road, Buffalo, NY 14221 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $342,000, the tax amount paid for 280 South Forest Road, Buffalo, NY 14221 is $5,889.

When was 280 South Forest Road, Buffalo, NY 14221 last sold and what was the last sale price?

280 South Forest Road, Buffalo, NY 14221 was last sold in 07/16/2022 for $1.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 280 South Forest Road, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/16/2022 $1

Title Documents for 280 South Forest Road, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/16/2022 - D
07/16/2022 - R
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Property Taxes for 280 South Forest Road, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $5,889
Current property tax $4,884
Market value $345,500
Assessed value $342,000

Assessment History for 280 South Forest Road, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $342,000 $342,000 17.2204 $5,889 +31.11%
2024 $338,710 $210,000 21.39 $4,492 -12.26%
2023 $283,800 $210,000 24.38 $5,120 -12.21%
2022 $238,600 $210,000 27.77 $5,832 -2.39%
2021 $230,800 $210,000 28.45 $5,975 -2.13%

Permits for 280 South Forest Road, 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)
Sts Peter & Paul Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 411 0.80
Sts Peter & Paul Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 411 0.80
Forest Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-4 510 1.04
Forest Elementary School 8 Public PK, K-4 510 1.04
Maryvale Intermediate School 4 Public 3-5 499 1.38

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sts Peter & Paul Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 411 0.80
Maryvale Middle School 5 Public 6-8 478 1.38
Christian Central Academy NR Private K-12 230 1.44
Cleveland Hill Middle School 7 Public 6-8 298 1.45
Amherst Middle School 7 Public 6-8 623 1.67

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Maryvale High School 5 Public 9-12 615 1.38
Christian Central Academy NR Private K-12 230 1.44
Cleveland Hill High School 7 Public 9-12 385 1.45
Williamsville South High School 8 Public 9-12 857 1.63
The Park School NR Private PK-12 304 1.69

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Neighbors for 280 South Forest Road, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 280 South Forest Road, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
297 S Union Rd, Buffalo 1,682 10/01/2015 $130,000
57 Williamsburg Sq, Buffalo 2,158 07/06/2001 $1
292 S Forest Rd, Buffalo 1,706
260 S Forest Rd, Buffalo 2,754 05/15/2020 $305,000
180 S Forest Rd, Buffalo 08/28/2025 $180,000
275 S Union Rd, Buffalo 1,760 06/06/2025 $390,000
37 Williamsburg Sq, Buffalo 2,158
43 Williamsburg Sq, Buffalo 2,158 12/18/1998 $1
153 S Union Rd, Buffalo 1,400 03/01/2023 $200,000
302 S Forest Rd, Buffalo 1,822
71 Williamsburg Sq, Buffalo 2,158 12/29/2008 $1
279 S Union Rd, Buffalo 1,230 01/19/2017 $150,000
293 S Union Rd, Buffalo 2,700
281 S Union Rd, Buffalo 1,132 11/13/1995 $1
270 S Forest Rd, Buffalo 1,296 08/12/2016 $128,500
51 Williamsburg Sq, Buffalo 2,158 12/22/2015 $1
65 Williamsburg Sq, Buffalo 2,158 12/26/2001 $1
211 S Union Rd, Buffalo 15,360 12/23/2016 $4,325
289 S Union Rd, Buffalo 1,539 02/14/2020 $109,250
278 S Forest Rd, Buffalo 3,073 01/14/2021 $440,000

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