| Primary address | 289 Sterling, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14216 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Buffalo |
| Parcel ID | 78.500-5-13 |
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| Sale date | 08/04/2009 |
| Sale price | $133,500 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $3,521 |
| Building sqft | 2,862 |
| Building class | Two Family Year-Round Residence (220) |
| Acreage | 0.105 |
| Lot dimensions | 35 ft X 131 ft |
| Frontage | 35 |
| Depth | 131 |
| Year built | 1927 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Units | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Kitchen | 2 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Buffalo |
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289 Sterling, Buffalo, NY 14216 was built in 1927 and has a total of 2,862 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 289 Sterling, Buffalo, NY 14216 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $376,000, the tax amount paid for 289 Sterling, Buffalo, NY 14216 is $3,659.
When was 289 Sterling, Buffalo, NY 14216 last sold and what was the last sale price?289 Sterling, Buffalo, NY 14216 was last sold in 08/04/2009 for $133,500.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 289 Sterling, Buffalo, NY 14216. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $3,659 |
| Current property tax | $3,521 |
| Market value | $376,000 |
| Assessed value | $376,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 289 Sterling, 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 | $382,114 | $235,000 | 9.7317 | $2,287 | -27.54% |
| 2024 | $335,714 | $235,000 | 13.43 | $3,156 | -8.70% |
| 2023 | $301,300 | $235,000 | 14.71 | $3,457 | -8.12% |
| 2022 | $265,500 | $235,000 | 16.01 | $3,762 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | $261,100 | $235,000 | 16.22 | $3,812 | +50.21% |
The complete history of permits filed for 289 Sterling, 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) |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Park Community School #50 | 5 | Public | PK, K-4 | 305 | 0.22 |
| North Park Community School #50 | 5 | Public | PK, K-4 | 305 | 0.22 |
| P.S. 81 | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 737 | 0.78 |
| P.S. 81 | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 737 | 0.78 |
| Nichols School | NR | Private | 5-12 | 556 | 0.78 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 66 North Park Academy | NR | Public | 7-8 | 57 | 0.22 |
| Academy School | 1 | Public | 7-12 | 70 | 0.61 |
| P.S. 81 | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 737 | 0.78 |
| Nichols School | NR | Private | 5-12 | 556 | 0.78 |
| Elmwood-Franklin School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 293 | 0.79 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Collegiate Institute | NR | Private | 9-12 | 725 | 0.51 |
| Academy School | 1 | Public | 7-12 | 70 | 0.61 |
| Nichols School | NR | Private | 5-12 | 556 | 0.78 |
| Holy Angels Academy | NR | Private | 9-12 | 208 | 0.92 |
| Tapestry Charter School | 5 | Charter | K-12 | 1,108 | 1.12 |
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Here are the neighbors for 289 Sterling, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 305 Sterling, Buffalo | 2,728 | 08/20/2012 | $155,000 |
| 168 Frontenac, Buffalo | 1,820 | 08/30/2021 | $350,000 |
| 331 North Park, Buffalo | 2,560 | ||
| 351 North Park, Buffalo | 2,560 | 12/12/2016 | $1 |
| 353 North Park, Buffalo | 2,560 | 08/31/2005 | $121,300 |
| 311 Sterling, Buffalo | 3,044 | 04/06/2004 | $1 |
| 330 Norwalk, Buffalo | 1,235 | 07/30/2021 | $291,000 |
| 301 Sterling, Buffalo | 2,722 | 02/04/2003 | $68,500 |
| 307 Sterling, Buffalo | 3,264 | 12/18/2024 | $465,000 |
| 156 Frontenac, Buffalo | 1,440 | ||
| 345 North Park, Buffalo | 2,560 | 05/11/1995 | $1 |
| 337 North Park, Buffalo | 2,560 | 09/30/2020 | $1 |
| 315 Sterling, Buffalo | 3,092 | 07/12/2006 | $130,000 |
| 293 Sterling, Buffalo | 2,766 | 12/29/1997 | $1 |
| 349 North Park, Buffalo | 2,768 | 12/14/2016 | $1 |
| 297 Sterling, Buffalo | 2,722 | 11/14/2003 | $116,800 |
| 335 North Park, Buffalo | 2,560 | 02/12/1998 | $1 |
| 160 Frontenac, Buffalo | 1,648 | 08/14/2015 | $194,900 |
| 341 North Park, Buffalo | 2,560 | 03/17/2017 | $256,100 |
| 164 Frontenac, Buffalo | 1,780 | 09/27/2006 | $1 |