| Primary address | 281 Hartwell, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14216 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Buffalo |
| Parcel ID | 78.550-2-19 |
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| Current property tax | $2,976 |
| Building sqft | 2,584 |
| Building class | Two Family Year-Round Residence (220) |
| Acreage | 0.093 |
| Lot dimensions | 36 ft X 112 ft |
| Frontage | 36 |
| Depth | 112 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| 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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281 Hartwell, Buffalo, NY 14216 was built in 1920 and has a total of 2,584 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 281 Hartwell, Buffalo, NY 14216 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $320,000, the tax amount paid for 281 Hartwell, Buffalo, NY 14216 is $3,114.
When was 281 Hartwell, Buffalo, NY 14216 last sold?281 Hartwell, Buffalo, NY 14216 was last sold in 06/28/1995.
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 281 Hartwell, Buffalo, NY 14216. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $3,114 |
| Current property tax | $2,976 |
| Market value | $320,000 |
| Assessed value | $320,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 281 Hartwell, 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 | $373,984 | $230,000 | 9.7317 | $2,238 | -27.54% |
| 2024 | $328,571 | $230,000 | 13.43 | $3,089 | -8.70% |
| 2023 | $294,900 | $230,000 | 14.71 | $3,383 | -8.12% |
| 2022 | $259,900 | $230,000 | 16.01 | $3,682 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | $255,600 | $230,000 | 16.22 | $3,731 | +80.30% |
The complete history of permits filed for 281 Hartwell, 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 281 Hartwell, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 81 | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 737 | 0.13 |
| P.S. 81 | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 737 | 0.13 |
| Holy Spirit School | NR | Private | K-8 | 0 | 0.42 |
| Tapestry Charter School | 5 | Charter | K-12 | 1,108 | 0.71 |
| Elmwood-Franklin School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 293 | 0.72 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 81 | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 737 | 0.13 |
| Holy Spirit School | NR | Private | K-8 | 0 | 0.42 |
| Tapestry Charter School | 5 | Charter | K-12 | 1,108 | 0.71 |
| Elmwood-Franklin School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 293 | 0.72 |
| Nichols School | NR | Private | 5-12 | 556 | 0.85 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tapestry Charter School | 5 | Charter | K-12 | 1,108 | 0.71 |
| Nichols School | NR | Private | 5-12 | 556 | 0.85 |
| St Joseph's Collegiate Institute | NR | Private | 9-12 | 725 | 0.97 |
| Mckinley Vocational High School | 1 | Public | 9-12 | 986 | 1.25 |
| Academy School | 1 | Public | 7-12 | 70 | 1.25 |
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Here are the neighbors for 281 Hartwell, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 Virgil, Buffalo | 2,528 | 04/06/2023 | $285,000 |
| 85 Virgil, Buffalo | 990 | 12/29/2011 | $85,000 |
| 277 Hartwell, Buffalo | 2,589 | 10/04/2006 | $1 |
| 88 Lovering, Buffalo | 2,518 | 09/19/2018 | $1 |
| 291 Hartwell, Buffalo | 2,658 | 10/25/2023 | $360,000 |
| 95 Botsford, Buffalo | 14,160 | 11/30/2009 | $169,000 |
| 84 Lovering, Buffalo | 2,518 | 04/04/2005 | $52,000 |
| 118 Homer, Buffalo | 1,888 | 02/07/2025 | $357,000 |
| 309 Hartwell, Buffalo | 2,592 | 08/25/2021 | $335,000 |
| 287 Hartwell, Buffalo | 2,594 | 01/21/2022 | $290,000 |
| 301 Hartwell, Buffalo | 2,526 | 05/07/2003 | $64,000 |
| 93 Virgil, Buffalo | 2,552 | ||
| 285 Hartwell, Buffalo | 2,675 | 11/09/2015 | $187,000 |
| 295 Hartwell, Buffalo | 2,174 | 08/19/2022 | $280,000 |
| 311 Hartwell, Buffalo | 2,628 | 07/19/2018 | $243,900 |
| 83 Virgil, Buffalo | 2,528 | 04/14/2014 | $145,250 |
| 297 Hartwell, Buffalo | 2,175 | 09/10/2009 | $120,000 |
| 305 Hartwell, Buffalo | 2,802 | 11/02/2017 | $259,000 |
| 1 Stratford, Buffalo | 2,376 | 09/03/2020 | $1 |
| 107 Botsford, Buffalo | 4,560 | 06/18/2015 | $152,500 |