| Primary address | 142 Congress, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14213 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Buffalo |
| Parcel ID | 88.830-8-6 |
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| Sale date | 10/28/2015 |
| Sale price | $27,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $1,528 |
| Building sqft | 2,068 |
| Building class | Two Family Year-Round Residence (220) |
| Acreage | 0.059 |
| Lot dimensions | 28 ft X 93 ft |
| Frontage | 28 |
| Depth | 93 |
| Year built | 1877 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Units | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Kitchen | 2 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Buffalo |
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142 Congress, Buffalo, NY 14213 was built in 1877 and has a total of 2,068 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 142 Congress, Buffalo, NY 14213 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $157,000, the tax amount paid for 142 Congress, Buffalo, NY 14213 is $1,527.
When was 142 Congress, Buffalo, NY 14213 last sold and what was the last sale price?142 Congress, Buffalo, NY 14213 was last sold in 10/28/2015 for $27,000.
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 142 Congress, Buffalo, NY 14213. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $1,528 |
| Market value | $157,000 |
| Assessed value | $157,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 142 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 | $144,715 | $89,000 | 9.7317 | $866 | -27.54% |
| 2024 | $127,143 | $89,000 | 13.43 | $1,195 | -8.70% |
| 2023 | $114,100 | $89,000 | 14.71 | $1,309 | -8.12% |
| 2022 | $100,600 | $89,000 | 16.01 | $1,425 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | $98,900 | $89,000 | 16.22 | $1,444 | +71.99% |
The complete history of permits filed for 142 Congress, 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 142 Congress, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Buffalo Charter School | 6 | Charter | K-8 | 503 | 0.19 |
| Native American Magnet | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 345 | 0.21 |
| Native American Magnet | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 345 | 0.21 |
| International School | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 981 | 0.30 |
| International School | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 981 | 0.30 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Buffalo Charter School | 6 | Charter | K-8 | 503 | 0.19 |
| Native American Magnet | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 345 | 0.21 |
| International School | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 981 | 0.30 |
| Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School | 1 | Charter | 5-7 | 222 | 0.78 |
| Dr Antonia Pantoja Community School Of Academic Ex | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 443 | 0.78 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette High School | NR | Public | 12 | 122 | 0.36 |
| Newcomer Academy At Lafayette | NR | Public | 9-12 | 200 | 0.36 |
| Lafayette International School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 415 | 0.36 |
| Buffalo Seminary | NR | Private | 9-12 | 195 | 0.89 |
| Nardin Academy High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 0.96 |
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Here are the neighbors for 142 Congress, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 134 Congress, Buffalo | 2,216 | 10/17/2018 | $172,000 |
| 128 Congress, Buffalo | 1,261 | 01/31/2008 | $5,000 |
| 17 Greenwood, Buffalo | 1,850 | 09/25/2014 | $155,000 |
| 140 Congress, Buffalo | 2,024 | ||
| 232 Delavan W, Buffalo | 2,562 | 05/23/2012 | $15,000 |
| 203 Delavan W, Buffalo | 2,062 | 02/18/2022 | $170,000 |
| 15 Greenwood, Buffalo | 1,987 | 08/18/2025 | $417,000 |
| 262 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo | 1,878 | 05/06/2024 | $358,000 |
| 31 Greenwood, Buffalo | 2,152 | 08/23/2018 | $35,000 |
| 126 Congress, Buffalo | 2,443 | 09/01/2017 | $65,000 |
| 21 Greenwood, Buffalo | 2,016 | ||
| 11 Greenwood, Buffalo | 1,665 | ||
| 124 Congress, Buffalo | 1,372 | 10/02/1995 | $29,000 |
| 144 Congress, Buffalo | 2,024 | 03/25/2025 | $226,000 |
| 25 Greenwood, Buffalo | 1,858 | 07/01/2004 | $1 |
| 29 Greenwood, Buffalo | 2,614 | 09/05/2003 | $24,000 |
| 35 Greenwood, Buffalo | 2,866 | 08/28/2019 | $265,000 |
| 199 Delavan W, Buffalo | 08/13/2015 | $1 | |
| 264 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo | 2,563 | 11/16/2015 | $141,000 |
| 136 Congress, Buffalo | 2,024 | 05/05/2025 | $175,000 |