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12 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216 - Property report

Also known as: 12 Commonwealth

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Property type

One Family Year-Round Residence (210)

Year built

1926

Acreage

0.104

Sale price

$530,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
12 Commonwealth
ZIP code
14216
County
Erie
Parcel ID
78.720-2-27

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/25/2022
Sale price
$530,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$4,691
Zoning & Use
Zoning
N-3R
Building
Property type
One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Building sq. ft.
2978
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1926
AC
Yes
Rooms
9
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Alum/vinyl
Building style
Old style
Kitchen
1
Basement
Full
Fireplaces
2
Heating
Hot air
Fuel
Gas
First story sq. ft.
Second story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
35 ft X 130 ft
Acreage
0.104
Frontage
35 ft
Depth
130 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
75 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
43 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
53 /100.  Bikeable
School district
140200

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Ownership

Ownership information for 12 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY

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

Sales history for 12 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/25/2022 $530,000 XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXX
05/24/2017 $220,000 XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX X
01/11/2013 $146,000 XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX (XXXXXX XX)

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/05/2022 - R
05/25/2022 - D		 Deed XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X
05/24/2017 - D
05/24/2017 - R		 Deed XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXX XXXX
01/11/2013 - D
01/11/2013 - R		 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX (XXXXXX XX) XXXXXXX XXXX X
10/24/1997 - D
10/24/1997 - R		 Deed

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 12 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
Property tax
$4,691
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$482,000
Land value
$50,000
Building value
$432,000
Assessed value
$482,000

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $339,837 $209,000 9.7317 $2,034 -27.54%
2024 $298,571 $209,000 13.43 $2,807 -8.70%
2023 $267,900 $209,000 14.71 $3,074 -8.12%
2022 $236,200 $209,000 16.01 $3,346 -1.29%
2021 $232,200 $209,000 16.22 $3,390 +49.71%
2020 $181,300 $116,000 19.52 $2,264 -3.79%
2019 $170,600 $116,000 20.29 $2,354 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 12 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
05/06/2022
04/14/2022
03/25/2022
07/30/2021
08/25/2017

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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 0.15
Elmwood-Franklin School NR Private PK-8 293 0.15
Holy Spirit School NR Private K-8 0 0.22
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 0.31
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 0.43
Frederick Olmsted 64 At 78 7 Public PK, K-4 558 0.55
Frederick Olmsted 64 At 78 7 Public PK, K-4 558 0.55
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 0.57
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 0.57
St Mark Elementary School NR Private K-8 397 0.79
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Elmwood-Franklin School NR Private PK-8 293 0.15
Holy Spirit School NR Private K-8 0 0.22
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 0.31
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 0.43
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 0.57
St Mark Elementary School NR Private K-8 397 0.79
P.S. 66 North Park Academy NR Public 7-8 57 0.86
Elmwood Village Charter - Hertel 4 Charter K-7 385 1.10
St. Mary's School for the Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.21
Buffalo Collegiate Charter School 2 Charter 4-8 231 1.27
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 0.31
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 0.43
Mckinley Vocational High School 1 Public 9-12 986 1.01
St. Mary's School for the Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.21
St Joseph's Collegiate Institute NR Private 9-12 725 1.21
St Mary's School For The Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 99 1.28
Academy School 1 Public 7-12 70 1.31
Holy Angels Academy NR Private 9-12 208 1.36
Lewis J Bennett High Of Innovative Tec 4 Public 9-12 401 1.56
Middle Early College High School 3 Public 9-12 314 1.56

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Neighbors for 12 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY

24 Commonwealth, Buffalo 69 Tioga, Buffalo 59 Tioga, Buffalo 28 Commonwealth, Buffalo 16 Commonwealth, Buffalo 8 Commonwealth, Buffalo 2 Commonwealth, Buffalo 1 Traymore, Buffalo 91 Fairchild, Buffalo 9 Traymore, Buffalo 5 Traymore, Buffalo 71 Tioga, Buffalo 4 Commonwealth, Buffalo 32 Commonwealth, Buffalo 20 Commonwealth, Buffalo 11 Traymore, Buffalo 63 Traymore, Buffalo 65 Tioga, Buffalo 63 Tioga, Buffalo 55 Tioga, Buffalo

Nearby ZIP codes for 12 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY

14150, Erie County, NY 14201, Erie County, NY 14202, Erie County, NY 14203, Erie County, NY 14204, Erie County, NY 14206, Erie County, NY 14207, Erie County, NY 14208, Erie County, NY 14209, Erie County, NY 14210, Erie County, NY 14211, Erie County, NY 14212, Erie County, NY 14213, Erie County, NY 14214, Erie County, NY 14215, Erie County, NY 14217, Erie County, NY 14222, Erie County, NY 14223, Erie County, NY 14226, Erie County, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 12 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216?

The development at 12 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216 was built in 1926.

What is the total square footage of 12 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216?

12 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216 has a total of 2,978 square feet.

When was 12 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216 last sold and what was the sale price?

12 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216 was last sold on 05/25/2022 for $530,000.

What is the assessed value of 12 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216?

12 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216 is currently assessed at $482,000.

What are the property taxes for 12 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216?

The property taxes for 12 Commonwealth, Buffalo, NY 14216 total $4,690.

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