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257 Forest, Buffalo, NY 14213 Property Information

257 Forest, Buffalo, NY 14213 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 257 Forest, Buffalo
Zip code 14213
County Erie
Municipality Buffalo
Parcel ID 88.670-2-1.100

Sales & Tax Overview for 257 Forest, Buffalo

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Sale date 09/01/2021
Sale price $155,000
Arm's length
Property tax $4,652

Lot & Building Information for 257 Forest, Buffalo

Building sqft 3,128
Total sqft 5,175
Building class Minimart (486)
Acreage 0.283
Lot dimensions 136 ft X 91 ft
Buildings on lot 2
Frontage 136
Depth 91
Year built 1979
Stories 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Retail sqft
Industrial sqft
Story height
Air conditioning coverage 100%
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School district Buffalo

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Other Property Data for 257 Forest, Buffalo

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About 257 Forest, Buffalo

How many sq. ft. does 257 Forest, Buffalo, NY 14213 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Minimart (486) located at 257 Forest, Buffalo, NY 14213 has a total of 3,128 square feet and a current price per square foot of $49.

What is the year built & the current market value of 257 Forest, Buffalo, NY 14213?

257 Forest, Buffalo, NY 14213 was built in 1979 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $478,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

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Past Sales & Property History for 257 Forest, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/01/2021 $155,000
05/04/1999 $210,000
08/29/1993 $1
       
       
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Title Documents for 257 Forest, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
09/01/2021 - D
10/19/2021 - R
Deed
05/04/1999 - D
05/04/1999 - R
Deed
08/29/1993 - D
09/01/1993 - R
Deed
           
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 257 Forest, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $4,652
Market value $478,000
Assessed value $478,000

Assessment History for 257 Forest, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $528,455 $325,000 9.7317 $3,163 -27.54%
2024 $464,286 $325,000 13.43 $4,365 -8.70%
2023 $416,700 $325,000 14.71 $4,781 -8.12%
2022 $367,200 $325,000 16.01 $5,203 -1.29%
2021 $361,100 $325,000 16.22 $5,272 +28.60%

Permits for 257 Forest, Buffalo

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Issued Permit Type Status
07/06/2018
       
       
       
       
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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 24,107
Median age 31.1
Average household income $74,877
Family households 50.8%
Occupied housing units 9,492
Owner occupied units 39.5%
Average number of people per household 2.47
Median year structure built 1938
Median value for units with a mortgage $251,500
Median value for units without a mortgage $165,500

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 257 Forest, Buffalo

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
121 Forest, Buffalo 11/18/2008 $1
381 Dewitt, Buffalo 12/30/2014 $500
14 Pooley, Buffalo 1,319 11/27/2023 $164,900
378 Dewitt, Buffalo 1,892 08/03/2018 $1
83 Pooley, Buffalo 1,836 11/09/2000 $8,000
16 Pooley, Buffalo 09/25/2015 $1
113 Forest, Buffalo 2,562 11/18/1994 $20,000
85 Pooley, Buffalo 03/31/2022 $5,300
46 Barry, Buffalo 1,106 02/19/2016 $1
9 Pooley, Buffalo 1,728 05/17/2017 $1
379 Dewitt, Buffalo 1,370 01/24/2024 $167,500
1583 Niagara, Buffalo 5,795 03/22/2017 $295,000
273 Forest, Buffalo 1,276 12/05/2001 $20,000
50 Barry, Buffalo 2,208 08/15/2016 $130,000
111 Forest, Buffalo 1,853 03/01/2017 $1
103 Forest, Buffalo 04/11/2022 $150,000
12 Pooley, Buffalo 1,126 06/21/2024 $175,000
271 Forest, Buffalo 1,276 02/24/2000 $2,800
346 Dewitt, Buffalo 2,520
117 Forest, Buffalo 2,436 06/06/1996 $5,000
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