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279 Colvin, Buffalo, NY 14216 - Property report

Also known as: 279 Colvin

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Property type

Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)

Year built

1922

Acreage

0.133

Sale price

$190,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
279 Colvin
ZIP code
14216
County
Erie
Parcel ID
78.650-2-28

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/15/2017
Sale price
$190,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$3,795
Zoning & Use
Zoning
N-3R
Units
2
Building
Property type
Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Building sq. ft.
2758
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1922
AC
No
Rooms
12
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Half bathrooms
1
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Wood
Building style
Old style
Kitchen
2
Basement
Full
Attic
230
Heating
Hot air
First story sq. ft.
Second story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
34 ft X 175 ft
Acreage
0.133
Frontage
34 ft
Depth
175 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
82 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
39 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
55 /100.  Bikeable
School district
140200

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Ownership information for 279 Colvin, Buffalo, NY

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

Sales history for 279 Colvin, Buffalo, NY 14216

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/15/2017 $190,000 XXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
05/02/2008 $153,594 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X, XXXX X XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/23/2007 $55,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/15/2017 - D
08/15/2017 - R
Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXX X
05/02/2008 - D
05/02/2008 - R
Deed XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X, XXXX X
08/23/2007 - D
08/23/2007 - R
Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
05/18/2007 - R
05/07/2007 - D
Deed
(Referee`s deed)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/22/2002 - D
11/22/2002 - R
Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 279 Colvin, Buffalo, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$3,795
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$390,000
Land value
$59,000
Building value
$331,000
Assessed value
$390,000

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $310,569 $191,000 9.7317 $1,859 -27.54%
2024 $272,857 $191,000 13.43 $2,565 -8.70%
2023 $244,900 $191,000 14.71 $2,810 -8.12%
2022 $215,800 $191,000 16.01 $3,058 -1.29%
2021 $212,200 $191,000 16.22 $3,098 +9.46%
2020 $226,600 $145,000 19.52 $2,830 -3.79%
2019 $213,200 $145,000 20.29 $2,942 n/a

Permit information for 279 Colvin, Buffalo, NY

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
01/08/2018
10/06/2017
10/05/2011

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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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)
Elmwood-Franklin School NR Private PK-8 293 0.40
Elmwood-Franklin School NR Private PK-8 293 0.40
Holy Spirit School NR Private K-8 0 0.40
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 0.45
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 0.54
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 0.54
North Park Community School #50 5 Public PK, K-4 305 0.57
North Park Community School #50 5 Public PK, K-4 305 0.57
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 0.71
St Mark Elementary School NR Private K-8 397 0.80
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Elmwood-Franklin School NR Private PK-8 293 0.40
Holy Spirit School NR Private K-8 0 0.40
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 0.45
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 0.54
P.S. 66 North Park Academy NR Public 7-8 57 0.57
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 0.71
St Mark Elementary School NR Private K-8 397 0.80
Academy School 1 Public 7-12 70 1.02
Elmwood Village Charter - Hertel 4 Charter K-7 385 1.30
Buffalo Collegiate Charter School 2 Charter 4-8 231 1.31
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 0.45
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 0.71
St Joseph's Collegiate Institute NR Private 9-12 725 0.91
Academy School 1 Public 7-12 70 1.02
Holy Angels Academy NR Private 9-12 208 1.16
Mckinley Vocational High School 1 Public 9-12 986 1.30
St. Mary's School for the Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.32
St Mary's School For The Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 99 1.39
Middle Early College High School 3 Public 9-12 314 1.41
Lewis J Bennett High Of Innovative Tec 4 Public 9-12 401 1.41

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 279 Colvin, Buffalo, NY 14216?

The development at 279 Colvin, Buffalo, NY 14216 was built in 1922.

What is the total square footage of 279 Colvin, Buffalo, NY 14216?

279 Colvin, Buffalo, NY 14216 has a total of 2,758 square feet.

When was 279 Colvin, Buffalo, NY 14216 last sold and what was the sale price?

279 Colvin, Buffalo, NY 14216 was last sold on 08/15/2017 for $190,000.

What is the assessed value of 279 Colvin, Buffalo, NY 14216?

279 Colvin, Buffalo, NY 14216 is currently assessed at $390,000.

What are the property taxes for 279 Colvin, Buffalo, NY 14216?

The property taxes for 279 Colvin, Buffalo, NY 14216 total $3,795.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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