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491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo, NY 14226 Property Information

491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo, NY 14226 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo
Zip code 14226
County Erie
Municipality Amherst
Parcel ID 80.130-11-10

Sales & Tax Overview for 491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo

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Sale date 07/02/2021
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Current property tax $6,764

Lot & Building Information for 491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,787
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.31
Lot dimensions 88 ft X 155 ft
Frontage 88
Depth 155
Year built 1950
Stories 2
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 2
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Cape cod
Condition Good
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Brick
Heat Hot water/steam
Fireplaces 1
First story sqft
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School district Amherst

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About 491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo, NY 14226?

491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo, NY 14226 was built in 1950 and has a total of 1,787 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo, NY 14226 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $379,000, the tax amount paid for 491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo, NY 14226 is $7,022.

When was 491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo, NY 14226 last sold and what was the last sale price?

491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo, NY 14226 was last sold in 07/02/2021 for $1.

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Past Sales & Property History for 491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/02/2021 $1
02/03/2020 $250,000
11/04/2019 $181,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/02/2021 - D
08/11/2021 - R
Deed
02/03/2020 - D
02/03/2020 - R
Deed
11/04/2019 - D
11/04/2019 - R
Deed
(Referee`s deed)
07/21/2016 - D
07/21/2016 - R
Deed
01/15/2016 - D
01/15/2016 - R
Deed
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $7,023
Current property tax $6,764
Market value $382,800
Assessed value $379,000

Assessment History for 491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $379,000 $379,000 18.5295 $7,023 +28.53%
2024 $379,032 $235,000 23.25 $5,464 -12.46%
2023 $317,600 $235,000 26.56 $6,242 -13.93%
2022 $267,000 $235,000 30.86 $7,252 -1.41%
2021 $258,200 $235,000 31.3 $7,356 -1.91%

Permits for 491 Mt Vernon 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)
Cleveland Hill Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-5 646 0.70
Cleveland Hill Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-5 646 0.70
Highgate Heights 1 Public PK, K-8 382 0.93
Highgate Heights 1 Public PK, K-8 382 0.93
Martin Luther Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.98

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Amherst Middle School 7 Public 6-8 623 0.41
Cleveland Hill Middle School 7 Public 6-8 298 0.70
Highgate Heights 1 Public PK, K-8 382 0.93
Martin Luther Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.98
Kadimah School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.98

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cleveland Hill High School 7 Public 9-12 385 0.70
Amherst Central High School 9 Public 9-12 870 0.87
The Park School NR Private PK-12 304 1.28
Buffalo Academy Of The Sacred Heart NR Private 9-12 397 1.32
Frederick Olmsted 56 6 Public 5-12 904 1.70

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Neighbors for 491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 491 Mt Vernon Road, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
519 MT Vernon Rd, Buffalo 1,747 01/29/2016 $146,900
479 MT Vernon Rd, Buffalo 1,385 06/09/2023 $285,000
462 Washington Hwy, Buffalo 1,602 06/13/2024 $1
501 MT Vernon Rd, Buffalo 2,836 04/14/2014 $1
515 MT Vernon Rd, Buffalo 1,832 11/27/2019 $158,000
520 Washington Hwy, Buffalo 1,397 03/25/2010 $128,000
460 Washington Hwy, Buffalo 2,056 10/06/2021 $368,000
482 Washington Hwy, Buffalo 1,093 07/13/2018 $149,900
351 Roycroft Blvd, Buffalo 1,981 08/02/2017 $1
464 Washington Hwy, Buffalo 1,636 11/01/2010 $130,000
486 Washington Hwy, Buffalo 1,996 10/01/2004 $168,000
480 Washington Hwy, Buffalo 1,500 06/29/2010 $140,000
497 MT Vernon Rd, Buffalo 1,389 06/02/2025 $360,000
511 MT Vernon Rd, Buffalo 1,720 06/01/2022 $350,000
349 Roycroft Blvd, Buffalo 2,230 09/15/2010 $194,000
475 MT Vernon Rd, Buffalo 1,300 06/18/2010 $115,000
476 Washington Hwy, Buffalo 1,452 09/27/2001 $99,000
339 Roycroft Blvd, Buffalo 1,699 09/02/2014 $207,000
483 MT Vernon Rd, Buffalo 1,332 01/10/2014 $126,000
355 Roycroft Blvd, Buffalo 2,078 01/20/2025 $1

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