| Primary address | 551 Potomac, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14222 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Buffalo |
| Parcel ID | 89.690-4-7 |
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| Current property tax | $1,212 |
| Building sqft | 2,601 |
| Building class | One Family Year-Round Residence (210) |
| Acreage | 0.122 |
| Lot dimensions | 36 ft X 148 ft |
| Frontage | 36 |
| Depth | 148 |
| Year built | 1902 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half bathrooms | 1 |
| Kitchen | 1 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Buffalo |
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551 Potomac, Buffalo, NY 14222 was built in 1902 and has a total of 2,601 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 551 Potomac, Buffalo, NY 14222 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $355,000, the tax amount paid for 551 Potomac, Buffalo, NY 14222 is $3,454.
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Access detailed property tax data for 551 Potomac, Buffalo, NY 14222. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $3,455 |
| Current property tax | $1,212 |
| Market value | $355,000 |
| Assessed value | $355,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 551 Potomac, 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 | $439,024 | $270,000 | 9.7317 | $2,628 | -27.54% |
| 2024 | $385,714 | $270,000 | 13.43 | $3,626 | -8.70% |
| 2023 | $346,200 | $270,000 | 14.71 | $3,972 | -8.12% |
| 2022 | $305,100 | $270,000 | 16.01 | $4,323 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | $300,000 | $270,000 | 16.22 | $4,379 | +40.22% |
The complete history of permits filed for 551 Potomac, 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) |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International School | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 981 | 0.49 |
| International School | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 981 | 0.49 |
| Nardin Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.60 |
| Nardin Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.60 |
| Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School | 1 | Charter | 5-7 | 222 | 0.82 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International School | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 981 | 0.49 |
| Nardin Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.60 |
| Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School | 1 | Charter | 5-7 | 222 | 0.82 |
| West Buffalo Charter School | 6 | Charter | K-8 | 503 | 0.85 |
| Native American Magnet | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 345 | 0.87 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Seminary | NR | Private | 9-12 | 195 | 0.22 |
| Lafayette High School | NR | Public | 12 | 122 | 0.37 |
| Newcomer Academy At Lafayette | NR | Public | 9-12 | 200 | 0.37 |
| Lafayette International School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 415 | 0.37 |
| Nardin Academy High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 0.51 |
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Here are the neighbors for 551 Potomac, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Hughes, Buffalo | 1,645 | 05/26/2017 | $200,000 |
| 555 Potomac, Buffalo | 2,751 | 12/16/2022 | $210,000 |
| 559 Potomac, Buffalo | 2,402 | 06/08/2007 | $73,000 |
| 147 Bidwell, Buffalo | 2,954 | 01/04/2024 | $1 |
| 537 Potomac, Buffalo | 2,696 | 01/12/2010 | $55,000 |
| 169 Bidwell, Buffalo | 4,029 | ||
| 173 Bidwell, Buffalo | 4,040 | 04/01/2011 | $1 |
| 47 Argyle, Buffalo | 2,677 | ||
| 567 Potomac, Buffalo | 2,553 | 04/15/2011 | $225,000 |
| 541 Potomac, Buffalo | 2,934 | 09/19/2014 | $325,000 |
| 189 Bidwell, Buffalo | 3,104 | 01/26/2015 | $550,000 |
| 153 Bidwell, Buffalo | 3,433 | 08/08/2024 | $980,000 |
| 23 Hughes, Buffalo | 2,077 | 01/14/2008 | $1 |
| 557 Potomac, Buffalo | 2,847 | 09/25/2025 | $276,000 |
| 17 Hughes, Buffalo | 2,048 | 04/05/2020 | $1 |
| 177 Bidwell, Buffalo | 4,674 | 12/13/2024 | $1,450,000 |
| 543 Potomac, Buffalo | 3,034 | 08/19/2014 | $1 |
| 563 Potomac, Buffalo | 3,063 | 04/04/2007 | $157,000 |
| 547 Potomac, Buffalo | 4,335 | 01/09/2019 | $600,000 |