491 Amherst Street, Buffalo, NY 14207 Property Information
491 Amherst Street, Buffalo, NY 14207 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 491 Amherst Street, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14207 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Buffalo |
| Parcel ID | 88.280-6-3 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 491 Amherst Street, Buffalo
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| Sale date | 04/01/2016 |
| Sale price | $250,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $3,490 |
Lot & Building Information for 491 Amherst Street, Buffalo
| Building sqft | 3,650 |
| Building class | Downtown Row Type (Detached) (482) |
| Acreage | 0.076 |
| Lot dimensions | 33 ft X 100 ft |
| Frontage | 33 |
| Depth | 100 |
| Year built | 1922 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Story height | Register |
Zoning, Use & Area Overview
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Buffalo |
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Other Property Data for 491 Amherst Street, Buffalo
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About 491 Amherst Street, Buffalo
This Downtown Row Type (Detached) (482) located at 491 Amherst Street, Buffalo, NY 14207 has a total of 3,650 square feet and a current price per square foot of $68.
What is the year built & the current market value of 491 Amherst Street, Buffalo, NY 14207?491 Amherst Street, Buffalo, NY 14207 was built in 1922 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $358,600.
Ownership Information
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Past Sales & Property History for 491 Amherst Street, Buffalo
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.
Title Documents for 491 Amherst Street, Buffalo
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Property Taxes for 491 Amherst Street, Buffalo
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| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $3,490 |
| Market value | $358,600 |
| Assessed value | $358,600 |
Assessment History for 491 Amherst Street, Buffalo
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 491 Amherst Street, 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 | $452,033 | $278,000 | 9.7317 | $2,705 | -27.54% |
| 2024 | $397,143 | $278,000 | 13.43 | $3,734 | -8.70% |
| 2023 | $356,400 | $278,000 | 14.71 | $4,089 | -8.12% |
| 2022 | $314,100 | $278,000 | 16.01 | $4,451 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | $308,900 | $278,000 | 16.22 | $4,509 | +220.84% |
Permits for 491 Amherst Street, Buffalo
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Demographics by Zip Code
| Total population | 26,327 |
| Median age | 32.8 |
| Average household income | $53,779 |
| Family households | 58.0% |
| Occupied housing units | 10,550 |
| Owner occupied units | 35.0% |
| Average number of people per household | 2.49 |
| Median year structure built | 1938 |
| Median value for units with a mortgage | $149,000 |
| Median value for units without a mortgage | $115,300 |
Risk
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
Transportation
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Neighbors for 491 Amherst Street, Buffalo
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| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99 Peter, Buffalo | 2,484 | 10/15/2019 | $49,000 |
| 107 Peter, Buffalo | |||
| 483 Amherst St, Buffalo | 2,653 | ||
| 479 Amherst St, Buffalo | 3,782 | 02/05/2022 | $1 |
| 1975 Niagara, Buffalo | 2,068 | 10/26/1995 | $14,700 |
| 119 Peter, Buffalo | 2,063 | 05/25/2018 | $13,000 |
| 111 Peter, Buffalo | 2,198 | 02/15/2024 | $117,500 |
| 95 Peter, Buffalo | 2,550 | 11/27/2013 | $1 |
| 495 Amherst St, Buffalo | 2,882 | 02/10/2020 | $1 |
| 501 Amherst St, Buffalo | 29,129 | 02/01/2002 | $315,000 |
| 41 Reservation, Buffalo | 3,409 | 01/25/1995 | $23,000 |
| 1973 Niagara, Buffalo | 2,280 | 02/03/2025 | $1 |
| 493 Amherst St, Buffalo | 2,816 | 07/01/2011 | $63,500 |
| 364 Dearborn, Buffalo | 958 | ||
| 1981 Niagara, Buffalo | 2,922 | 11/13/2017 | $40,000 |
| 113 Peter, Buffalo | 1,505 | 08/15/2018 | $1,000 |
| 117 Peter, Buffalo | 2,116 | 10/15/2009 | $20,000 |
| 497 Amherst St, Buffalo | 3,916 | 09/21/2016 | $167,000 |
| 533 Amherst St, Buffalo | 13,598 | ||
| 362 Dearborn, Buffalo | 2,522 | 04/20/2010 | $21,000 |