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166 Congress, Buffalo, NY 14213 Property Information

166 Congress, Buffalo, NY 14213 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 166 Congress, Buffalo
Zip code 14213
County Erie
Municipality Buffalo
Parcel ID 88.830-1-4

Sales & Tax Overview for 166 Congress, Buffalo

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Sale date 10/30/2019
Sale price $159,000
Arm's length
Property tax $1,956

Lot & Building Information for 166 Congress, Buffalo

Building sqft 2,840
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.091
Lot dimensions 30 ft X 132 ft
Frontage 30
Depth 132
Year built 1900
Stories 2
Units 2
Rooms 11
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 2
Kitchen 2
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Composition
Heat Hot air
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Buffalo

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About 166 Congress, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 166 Congress, Buffalo, NY 14213?

166 Congress, Buffalo, NY 14213 was built in 1900 and has a total of 2,840 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 166 Congress, Buffalo, NY 14213 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $201,000, the tax amount paid for 166 Congress, Buffalo, NY 14213 is $1,956.

When was 166 Congress, Buffalo, NY 14213 last sold and what was the last sale price?

166 Congress, Buffalo, NY 14213 was last sold in 10/30/2019 for $159,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 166 Congress, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/30/2019 $159,000
10/15/2014 $1
02/29/2012 $15,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 166 Congress, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
10/30/2019 - D
10/30/2019 - R
Deed
10/15/2014 - D
10/15/2014 - R
Deed
(Gift deed)
02/29/2012 - D
02/29/2012 - R
Deed
(Condominium unit deed)
03/19/2008 - D
03/19/2008 - R
Deed
12/20/2007 - D
12/21/2007 - R
Deed
10/25/2007 - D
10/29/2007 - R
Deed
10/03/1997 - D
10/03/1997 - R
Deed
08/21/1995 - D
08/23/1995 - R
Deed
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 166 Congress, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $1,956
Market value $201,000
Assessed value $201,000

Assessment History for 166 Congress, Buffalo

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 166 Congress, 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 $152,846 $94,000 9.7317 $915 -27.54%
2024 $134,286 $94,000 13.43 $1,262 -8.70%
2023 $120,500 $94,000 14.71 $1,383 -8.12%
2022 $106,200 $94,000 16.01 $1,505 -1.29%
2021 $104,400 $94,000 16.22 $1,525 +123.17%

Permits for 166 Congress, Buffalo

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Issued Permit Type Status
09/26/2024
07/24/2018
04/25/2012
       
       
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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Native American Magnet 3 Public PK, K-8 345 0.22
Native American Magnet 3 Public PK, K-8 345 0.22
West Buffalo Charter School 6 Charter K-8 503 0.22
International School 3 Public PK, K-8 981 0.32
International School 3 Public PK, K-8 981 0.32

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Native American Magnet 3 Public PK, K-8 345 0.22
West Buffalo Charter School 6 Charter K-8 503 0.22
International School 3 Public PK, K-8 981 0.32
Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School 1 Charter 5-7 222 0.81
Dr Antonia Pantoja Community School Of Academic Ex 3 Public PK, K-8 443 0.83

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Newcomer Academy At Lafayette NR Public 9-12 200 0.37
Lafayette International School 2 Public 9-12 415 0.37
Lafayette High School NR Public 12 122 0.37
Buffalo Seminary NR Private 9-12 195 0.88
Nardin Academy High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.97

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Neighbors for 166 Congress, Buffalo

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
345 Herkimer, Buffalo 2,226 12/02/2021 $185,000
1329 Niagara, Buffalo 3,780 10/31/2008 $1
15 Helen, Buffalo 03/28/2014 $1,800
160 Congress, Buffalo 02/11/2015 $500
312 Herkimer, Buffalo 2,351 12/31/2024 $150,000
164 Congress, Buffalo 1,863 11/14/2002 $5,000
1383 Niagara, Buffalo 3,476 08/06/2024 $222,000
16 Penfield, Buffalo
1343 Niagara, Buffalo 1,440
314 Herkimer, Buffalo 2,415 07/03/2019 $3,000
46 Helen, Buffalo 01/04/2012 $500
40 Helen, Buffalo 1,680 05/07/2019 $125,000
351 Herkimer, Buffalo 1,414
1397 Niagara, Buffalo 08/06/2024 $138,000
1379 Niagara, Buffalo 3,321 12/29/2006 $87,500
347 Herkimer, Buffalo 1,491 09/20/1996 $11,500
310 Herkimer, Buffalo 2,904
42 Helen, Buffalo 1,440 05/05/2004 $19,570
38 Helen, Buffalo 2,120 12/08/2021 $1
36 Helen, Buffalo 2,955 04/19/2016 $105,000
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