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969 Amherst Street, Buffalo, NY 14216 Property Information

969 Amherst Street, Buffalo, NY 14216 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 969 Amherst Street, Buffalo
Zip code 14216
County Erie
Municipality Buffalo
Parcel ID 89.60-1-22

Sales & Tax Overview for 969 Amherst Street, Buffalo

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Sale date 01/22/2021
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Property tax $3,679

Lot & Building Information for 969 Amherst Street, Buffalo

Building sqft 2,968
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.134
Lot dimensions 40 ft X 130 ft
Frontage 40
Depth 130
Year built 1930
Stories 2
Units 2
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 Brick
Heat Hot air
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Buffalo

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About 969 Amherst Street, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 969 Amherst Street, Buffalo, NY 14216?

969 Amherst Street, Buffalo, NY 14216 was built in 1930 and has a total of 2,968 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 969 Amherst Street, Buffalo, NY 14216 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $378,000, the tax amount paid for 969 Amherst Street, Buffalo, NY 14216 is $3,678.

When was 969 Amherst Street, Buffalo, NY 14216 last sold and what was the last sale price?

969 Amherst Street, Buffalo, NY 14216 was last sold in 01/22/2021 for $1.

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 969 Amherst Street, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/22/2021 $1
11/16/2018 $212,026
07/29/1999 $67,500
       
       
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Title Documents for 969 Amherst Street, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
01/22/2021 - D
02/24/2021 - R
Deed
11/16/2018 - D
11/16/2018 - R
Deed
07/29/1999 - D
07/29/1999 - R
Deed
           
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 969 Amherst Street, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $3,679
Market value $378,000
Assessed value $378,000

Assessment History for 969 Amherst Street, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $362,602 $223,000 9.7317 $2,170 -27.54%
2024 $318,571 $223,000 13.43 $2,995 -8.70%
2023 $285,900 $223,000 14.71 $3,280 -8.12%
2022 $252,000 $223,000 16.01 $3,570 -1.29%
2021 $247,800 $223,000 16.22 $3,617 +61.13%

Permits for 969 Amherst Street, Buffalo

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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)
Frederick Olmsted 64 At 78 7 Public PK, K-4 558 0.17
Frederick Olmsted 64 At 78 7 Public PK, K-4 558 0.17
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 0.23
Elmwood-Franklin School NR Private PK-8 293 0.43
Elmwood-Franklin School NR Private PK-8 293 0.43

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 0.23
Elmwood-Franklin School NR Private PK-8 293 0.43
Holy Spirit School NR Private K-8 0 0.46
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 0.56
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 0.81

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 0.23
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 0.56
Mckinley Vocational High School 1 Public 9-12 986 0.60
Buffalo Seminary NR Private 9-12 195 1.13
St. Mary's School for the Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.22

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Neighbors for 969 Amherst Street, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 969 Amherst Street, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2058 Delaware, Buffalo 2,569 08/05/2016 $900,000
2065 Delaware, Buffalo 2,400 12/15/2000 $205,000
1011 Amherst St, Buffalo 13,164 12/28/2021 $1
217 Baynes, Buffalo 2,816 10/05/2016 $175,000
24 Ardmore, Buffalo 2,684 12/12/2019 $1
965 Amherst St, Buffalo 3,523 12/19/2013 $130,000
138 Meadow, Buffalo 1,441 12/17/2019 $250,000
38 Ardmore, Buffalo 2,121 08/29/2023 $1
221 Baynes, Buffalo 2,797 05/07/2014 $166,000
18 Ardmore, Buffalo 2,216 02/17/2009 $22,000
14 Ardmore, Buffalo 3,046 10/02/2019 $385,000
215 Baynes, Buffalo 2,660 10/07/2025 $255,000
20 Ardmore, Buffalo 2,500
204 Baynes, Buffalo 2,349 08/07/2020 $281,000
136 Meadow, Buffalo 2,110 05/16/2018 $50,000
961 Amherst St, Buffalo 3,566 08/06/2015 $265,000
30 Ardmore, Buffalo 2,496 01/04/2021 $1
28 Ardmore, Buffalo 2,624 03/16/1998 $75,900
34 Ardmore, Buffalo 2,045 08/02/2004 $92,000
957 Amherst St, Buffalo 3,048 01/26/2007 $80,000

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