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181 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216 - Property report

Also known as: 181 Commonwealth

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Property type

One Family Year-Round Residence (210)

Year built

1920

Acreage

0.113

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
181 Commonwealth
ZIP code
14216
County
Erie
Parcel ID
78.640-3-41

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/07/2012
Sale price
$1
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$2,733
Zoning & Use
Zoning
N-3R
Building
Property type
One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Building sq. ft.
1651
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1920
AC
No
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Half bathrooms
1
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Alum/vinyl
Building style
Old style
Kitchen
1
Basement
Full
Attic
103
Heating
Hot air
First story sq. ft.
Second story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
36 ft X 137 ft
Acreage
0.113
Frontage
36 ft
Depth
137 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
80 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
40 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
53 /100.  Bikeable
School district
140200

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Ownership information for 181 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 181 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/07/2012 $1 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX X
08/18/2003 $80,340 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XX/XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

More about Erie County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/23/2012 - R
08/07/2012 - D
Deed
(Quit claim deed)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX X
08/19/2003 - R
08/18/2003 - D
Deed XXXXX XXXXX XX/XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 181 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$2,733
Base tax
$2,871
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$295,000
Land value
$54,000
Building value
$241,000
Assessed value
$295,000

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $302,439 $186,000 9.7317 $1,810 -27.54%
2024 $265,714 $186,000 13.43 $2,498 -8.70%
2023 $238,500 $186,000 14.71 $2,736 -8.12%
2022 $210,200 $186,000 16.01 $2,978 -1.29%
2021 $206,700 $186,000 16.22 $3,017 +36.77%
2020 $176,600 $113,000 19.52 $2,206 -3.79%
2019 $166,200 $113,000 20.29 $2,293 n/a

Permit information for 181 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
10/18/2017

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
X

Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Holy Spirit School NR Private K-8 0 0.33
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 0.36
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 0.36
Elmwood-Franklin School NR Private PK-8 293 0.49
Elmwood-Franklin School NR Private PK-8 293 0.49
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 0.59
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 0.66
North Park Community School #50 5 Public PK, K-4 305 0.67
North Park Community School #50 5 Public PK, K-4 305 0.67
Frederick Olmsted 64 At 78 7 Public PK, K-4 558 0.81
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Holy Spirit School NR Private K-8 0 0.33
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 0.36
Elmwood-Franklin School NR Private PK-8 293 0.49
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 0.59
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 0.66
P.S. 66 North Park Academy NR Public 7-8 57 0.68
St Mark Elementary School NR Private K-8 397 0.98
Academy School 1 Public 7-12 70 1.09
Elmwood Village Charter - Hertel 4 Charter K-7 385 1.18
Grabiarz Campus School 79 2 Public PK, K-8 538 1.39
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 0.59
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 0.66
St Joseph's Collegiate Institute NR Private 9-12 725 0.91
Academy School 1 Public 7-12 70 1.09
Mckinley Vocational High School 1 Public 9-12 986 1.25
Holy Angels Academy NR Private 9-12 208 1.31
St. Mary's School for the Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.49
St Mary's School For The Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 99 1.56
Middle Early College High School 3 Public 9-12 314 1.58
Lewis J Bennett High Of Innovative Tec 4 Public 9-12 401 1.58

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 181 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216?

The development at 181 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 181 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216?

181 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216 has a total of 1,651 square feet.

When was 181 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216 last sold and what was the sale price?

181 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216 was last sold on 08/07/2012 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 181 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216?

181 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216 is currently assessed at $295,000.

What are the property taxes for 181 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216?

The property taxes for 181 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216 total $2,870.

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