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491 Crescent, Buffalo, NY 14214 - Property report

Also known as: 491 Crescent

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Property type

Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)

Year built

1920

Acreage

0.099

Sale price

$375,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
491 Crescent
ZIP code
14214
County
Erie
Parcel ID
89.270-2-27

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/21/2023
Sale price
$375,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$3,540
Zoning & Use
Zoning
N-3R
Units
2
Building
Property type
Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Building sq. ft.
2316
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1920
AC
Yes
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Wood
Building style
Old style
Kitchen
2
Basement
Full
Heating
Hot air
First story sq. ft.
Second story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
40 ft X 108 ft
Acreage
0.099
Frontage
40 ft
Depth
108 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
72 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
42 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
63 /100.  Bikeable
School district
140200

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Ownership information for 491 Crescent, Buffalo, NY

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 491 Crescent, Buffalo, NY 14214

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/21/2023 $375,000 XXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX X
11/20/2023 $1 XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX
10/31/2021 $10 XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/30/2023 - R
11/21/2023 - D
Deed XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXX XXXXXXX X
11/30/2023 - R
11/20/2023 - D
Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX X
11/04/2021 - R
10/31/2021 - D
Deed
(Quit claim deed)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
10/18/2005 - D
10/18/2005 - R
Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX/XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX/XXXXXX
03/05/2004 - D
03/05/2004 - R
Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
10/15/2003 - D
10/15/2003 - R
Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX
12/21/2001 - D
12/21/2001 - R
Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 491 Crescent, Buffalo, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$3,540
Base tax
$3,679
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$378,000
Land value
$65,000
Building value
$313,000
Assessed value
$378,000

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $344,715 $212,000 9.7317 $2,063 -27.54%
2024 $302,857 $212,000 13.43 $2,847 -8.70%
2023 $271,800 $212,000 14.71 $3,119 -8.12%
2022 $239,500 $212,000 16.01 $3,394 -1.29%
2021 $235,600 $212,000 16.22 $3,439 +20.66%
2020 $228,100 $146,000 19.52 $2,850 -3.79%
2019 $214,700 $146,000 20.29 $2,962 n/a

Permit information for 491 Crescent, Buffalo, NY

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
05/19/2025
05/19/2014
03/28/2011

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Mark Elementary School NR Private K-8 397 0.14
Aloma D Johnson Community Charter School NR Charter K-4 256 0.38
Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School NR Charter K-1 145 0.38
Dr George Blackman Ecc 2 Public PK, K-4 360 0.49
Dr George Blackman Ecc 2 Public PK, K-4 360 0.49
Buffalo Collegiate Charter School 2 Charter 4-8 231 0.52
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 0.59
St. Mary's School for the Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.67
St. Mary's School for the Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.67
St Mary's School For The Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 99 0.71
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Mark Elementary School NR Private K-8 397 0.14
Buffalo Collegiate Charter School 2 Charter 4-8 231 0.52
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 0.59
St. Mary's School for the Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.67
St Mary's School For The Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 99 0.71
Elmwood-Franklin School NR Private PK-8 293 0.76
P.S. 66 North Park Academy NR Public 7-8 57 0.80
Buffalo United Charter School 2 Charter K-8 659 0.91
Academy School 1 Public 7-12 70 1.12
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 1.24
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 0.59
St. Mary's School for the Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.67
St Mary's School For The Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 99 0.71
Holy Angels Academy NR Private 9-12 208 0.74
Lewis J Bennett High Of Innovative Tec 4 Public 9-12 401 0.76
Research Laboratory High School for Bioinformatics and Life Sciences NR Public 9-12 188 0.76
Middle Early College High School 3 Public 9-12 314 0.76
Burgard Vocational High School 2 Public 9-12 444 0.93
Academy School 1 Public 7-12 70 1.12
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 1.24

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 491 Crescent, Buffalo, NY 14214?

The development at 491 Crescent, Buffalo, NY 14214 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 491 Crescent, Buffalo, NY 14214?

491 Crescent, Buffalo, NY 14214 has a total of 2,316 square feet.

When was 491 Crescent, Buffalo, NY 14214 last sold and what was the sale price?

491 Crescent, Buffalo, NY 14214 was last sold on 11/21/2023 for $375,000.

What is the assessed value of 491 Crescent, Buffalo, NY 14214?

491 Crescent, Buffalo, NY 14214 is currently assessed at $378,000.

What are the property taxes for 491 Crescent, Buffalo, NY 14214?

The property taxes for 491 Crescent, Buffalo, NY 14214 total $3,678.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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