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396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14213 Property Information

396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14213 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo
Zip code 14213
County Erie
Municipality Buffalo
Parcel ID 88.840-5-27

Sales & Tax Overview for 396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

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Sale date 08/15/2022
Sale price $425,000
Arm's length
Property tax $4,146

Lot & Building Information for 396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

Building sqft 3,939
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.124
Lot dimensions 35 ft X 154 ft
Frontage 35
Depth 154
Year built 1900
Stories 2
Units 2
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 2
Half bathrooms 1
Kitchen 2
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Attic 507
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 396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14213?

396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14213 was built in 1900 and has a total of 3,939 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14213 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $426,000, the tax amount paid for 396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14213 is $4,145.

When was 396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14213 last sold and what was the last sale price?

396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14213 was last sold in 08/15/2022 for $425,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/15/2022 $425,000
10/28/2002 $44,900
04/03/2002 $1
       
       
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Title Documents for 396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/15/2022 - D
08/30/2022 - R
Deed
10/28/2002 - D
10/29/2002 - R
Deed
04/03/2002 - D
06/06/2002 - R
Deed
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $4,146
Market value $426,000
Assessed value $426,000

Assessment History for 396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 396 Lafayette Avenue, 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 $499,187 $307,000 9.7317 $2,988 -27.54%
2024 $438,571 $307,000 13.43 $4,123 -8.70%
2023 $393,600 $307,000 14.71 $4,516 -8.12%
2022 $346,900 $307,000 16.01 $4,915 -1.29%
2021 $341,100 $307,000 16.22 $4,980 +67.83%

Permits for 396 Lafayette Avenue, 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)
International School 3 Public PK, K-8 981 0.16
International School 3 Public PK, K-8 981 0.16
West Buffalo Charter School 6 Charter K-8 503 0.55
Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School 1 Charter 5-7 222 0.57
Nardin Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.58

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
International School 3 Public PK, K-8 981 0.16
West Buffalo Charter School 6 Charter K-8 503 0.55
Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School 1 Charter 5-7 222 0.57
Nardin Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.58
Native American Magnet 3 Public PK, K-8 345 0.61

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Newcomer Academy At Lafayette NR Public 9-12 200 0.05
Lafayette High School NR Public 12 122 0.05
Lafayette International School 2 Public 9-12 415 0.05
Buffalo Seminary NR Private 9-12 195 0.54
Nardin Academy High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.55

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Neighbors for 396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 396 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
110 Meadow, Buffalo 3,778 09/30/2022 $830,000
388 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo 3,539 09/05/2025 $520,000
82 Meadow, Buffalo 4,968 09/19/2016 $1,300,000
120 Meadow, Buffalo 2,432 08/26/2024 $1,100,000
369 Delavan W, Buffalo 2,233 08/14/2019 $305,000
90 Meadow, Buffalo 4,411 09/15/2025 $1
221 Baynes, Buffalo 2,797 05/07/2014 $166,000
420 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo
371 Delavan W, Buffalo 1,818 07/10/2006 $40,890
400 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo 3,618 11/23/1993 $1
361 Delavan W, Buffalo 2,968 11/10/2016 $252,000
367 Delavan W, Buffalo 1,816 06/07/2010 $116,000
100 Meadow, Buffalo 5,807 11/02/2022 $1
406 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo 2,904 11/27/2024 $440,000
126 Meadow, Buffalo 2,988 12/20/2013 $520,000
392 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo 3,149 07/13/2023 $495,000
114 Meadow, Buffalo 3,040 05/28/2025 $1
363 Delavan W, Buffalo 2,466 01/18/2012 $75,000
104 Meadow, Buffalo 3,238 03/14/2008 $600,000
408 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo 3,838 06/26/2017 $1

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