| Primary address | 289 Forest, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14213 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Buffalo |
| Parcel ID | 88.680-1-1 |
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| Sale date | 08/29/2016 |
| Sale price | $195,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $2,521 |
| Building sqft | 2,526 |
| Building class | Two Family Year-Round Residence (220) |
| Acreage | 0.054 |
| Lot dimensions | 32 ft X 74 ft |
| Frontage | 32 |
| Depth | 74 |
| Year built | 1900 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Units | 2 |
| Rooms | 12 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Kitchen | 2 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Buffalo |
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289 Forest, Buffalo, NY 14213 was built in 1900 and has a total of 2,526 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 289 Forest, Buffalo, NY 14213 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $259,000, the tax amount paid for 289 Forest, Buffalo, NY 14213 is $2,520.
When was 289 Forest, Buffalo, NY 14213 last sold and what was the last sale price?289 Forest, Buffalo, NY 14213 was last sold in 08/29/2016 for $195,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 289 Forest, Buffalo, NY 14213. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $2,521 |
| Market value | $259,000 |
| Assessed value | $259,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 289 Forest, 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 | $331,707 | $204,000 | 9.7317 | $1,985 | -27.54% |
| 2024 | $291,429 | $204,000 | 13.43 | $2,740 | -8.70% |
| 2023 | $261,500 | $204,000 | 14.71 | $3,001 | -8.12% |
| 2022 | $230,500 | $204,000 | 16.01 | $3,266 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | $226,700 | $204,000 | 16.22 | $3,309 | +429.73% |
The complete history of permits filed for 289 Forest, Buffalo, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 289 Forest, Buffalo to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International School | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 981 | 0.56 |
| International School | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 981 | 0.56 |
| Native American Magnet | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 345 | 0.57 |
| Native American Magnet | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 345 | 0.57 |
| West Buffalo Charter School | 6 | Charter | K-8 | 503 | 0.62 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International School | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 981 | 0.56 |
| Native American Magnet | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 345 | 0.57 |
| West Buffalo Charter School | 6 | Charter | K-8 | 503 | 0.62 |
| Our Lady Of Black Rock School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 171 | 0.76 |
| Nardin Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 1.07 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette High School | NR | Public | 12 | 122 | 0.50 |
| Lafayette International School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 415 | 0.50 |
| Newcomer Academy At Lafayette | NR | Public | 9-12 | 200 | 0.50 |
| Buffalo Seminary | NR | Private | 9-12 | 195 | 0.72 |
| Mckinley Vocational High School | 1 | Public | 9-12 | 986 | 0.84 |
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Here are the neighbors for 289 Forest, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 288 Bird, Buffalo | 2,921 | 01/31/2005 | $7,000 |
| 15 Cordage, Buffalo | 01/29/2016 | $500 | |
| 60 Pooley, Buffalo | 11/09/2012 | $10,000 | |
| 295 Forest, Buffalo | 1,486 | 12/10/2020 | $85,000 |
| 349 Dewitt, Buffalo | 2,040 | 03/26/2012 | $154,257 |
| 291 Forest, Buffalo | 2,340 | 10/26/2022 | $265,000 |
| 290 Bird, Buffalo | 1,760 | 09/10/2019 | |
| 15 Barry, Buffalo | 1,680 | 03/03/2022 | $70,000 |
| 339 Dewitt, Buffalo | 1,865 | 07/27/2020 | $1 |
| 17 Barry, Buffalo | 05/11/2009 | $500 | |
| 292 Bird, Buffalo | 1,868 | 12/13/2017 | $1 |
| 293 Forest, Buffalo | 1,316 | 09/03/2020 | $1 |
| 21 Barry, Buffalo | 1,536 | 05/10/2021 | $18,470 |
| 294 Bird, Buffalo | 1,440 | 05/27/2021 | $10 |
| 296 Bird, Buffalo | 2,672 | 01/24/2014 | $1 |
| 347 Dewitt, Buffalo | 1,289 | 04/07/2019 | $68,900 |
| 341 Dewitt, Buffalo | 2,200 | 02/06/2007 | $65,000 |
| 51 Pooley, Buffalo | 2,000 | 02/16/2022 | $1 |
| 54 Pooley, Buffalo | 1,121 | 02/24/2011 | $9,500 |
| 56 Pooley, Buffalo | 1,125 | 09/28/2012 | $7,000 |