| Primary address | 281 Bird, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14213 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Buffalo |
| Parcel ID | 88.750-2-8 |
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| Sale date | 12/10/1999 |
| Sale price | $17,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $2,725 |
| Building sqft | 2,280 |
| Building class | Two Family Year-Round Residence (220) |
| Acreage | 0.099 |
| Lot dimensions | 40 ft X 136 ft |
| Frontage | 40 |
| Depth | 136 |
| Year built | 1900 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Units | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Kitchen | 2 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Buffalo |
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281 Bird, Buffalo, NY 14213 was built in 1900 and has a total of 2,280 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 281 Bird, Buffalo, NY 14213 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $280,000, the tax amount paid for 281 Bird, Buffalo, NY 14213 is $2,724.
When was 281 Bird, Buffalo, NY 14213 last sold and what was the last sale price?281 Bird, Buffalo, NY 14213 was last sold in 12/10/1999 for $17,000.
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 281 Bird, Buffalo, NY 14213. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $2,725 |
| Market value | $280,000 |
| Assessed value | $280,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 281 Bird, 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 | $81,301 | $50,000 | 9.7317 | $487 | -27.54% |
| 2024 | $71,429 | $50,000 | 13.43 | $672 | -8.70% |
| 2023 | $64,100 | $50,000 | 14.71 | $736 | -46.58% |
| 2022 | $97,200 | $86,000 | 16.01 | $1,377 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | $95,600 | $86,000 | 16.22 | $1,395 | +62.41% |
The complete history of permits filed for 281 Bird, 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 281 Bird, 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 to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International School | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 981 | 0.43 |
| International School | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 981 | 0.43 |
| Native American Magnet | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 345 | 0.47 |
| Native American Magnet | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 345 | 0.47 |
| West Buffalo Charter School | 6 | Charter | K-8 | 503 | 0.50 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International School | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 981 | 0.43 |
| Native American Magnet | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 345 | 0.47 |
| West Buffalo Charter School | 6 | Charter | K-8 | 503 | 0.50 |
| Our Lady Of Black Rock School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 171 | 0.89 |
| Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School | 1 | Charter | 5-7 | 222 | 0.96 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette High School | NR | Public | 12 | 122 | 0.38 |
| Lafayette International School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 415 | 0.38 |
| Newcomer Academy At Lafayette | NR | Public | 9-12 | 200 | 0.38 |
| Buffalo Seminary | NR | Private | 9-12 | 195 | 0.71 |
| Nardin Academy High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 0.93 |
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Here are the neighbors for 281 Bird, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Garner, Buffalo | 1,478 | 01/18/2023 | $65,000 |
| 265 Bird, Buffalo | 2,090 | 09/19/2003 | $8,250 |
| 53 Garner, Buffalo | 1,532 | 03/29/2010 | $12,300 |
| 277 Bird, Buffalo | 2,200 | 03/22/2001 | $8,800 |
| 285 Bird, Buffalo | 2,461 | 03/04/2020 | $1 |
| 295 Bird, Buffalo | 2,651 | 11/05/2009 | $1 |
| 275 Bird, Buffalo | 1,720 | 11/19/2014 | $95,000 |
| 269 Bird, Buffalo | 983 | 05/13/2021 | |
| 43 Garner, Buffalo | 1,408 | 11/25/2024 | $89,000 |
| 39 Garner, Buffalo | 1,408 | 01/24/2013 | $59,555 |
| 271 Bird, Buffalo | 2,260 | 10/05/2020 | $178,500 |
| 51 Garner, Buffalo | 1,432 | 06/17/2013 | $40,000 |
| 287 Bird, Buffalo | 2,244 | 03/25/2021 | $190,000 |
| 289 Bird, Buffalo | 2,068 | 11/05/1999 | $6,500 |
| 261 Bird, Buffalo | 1,194 | 02/26/2024 | $225,000 |
| 47 Garner, Buffalo | 1,716 | 08/30/2018 | $146,000 |
| 293 Bird, Buffalo | 2,192 | 05/24/2024 | $1 |
| 407 Grant, Buffalo | 2,976 | 05/09/2025 | $85,000 |
| 45 Garner, Buffalo | 1,980 | ||
| 263 Bird, Buffalo | 2,640 | 06/02/2023 | $315,000 |