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522 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222 - Property report

Also known as: 522 Lafayette Ave

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Property type

One Family Year-Round Residence (210)

Year built

1850

Acreage

0.116

General information

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Address
Primary address
522 Lafayette Avenue
ZIP code
14222
County
Erie
Parcel ID
89.770-5-21

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$5,294
Zoning & Use
Zoning
N-2R
Building
Property type
One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Building sq. ft.
2985
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2.5
Year built
1850
AC
No
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Half bathrooms
1
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Wood
Building style
Old style
Kitchen
1
Basement
Full
Fireplaces
1
Heating
Hot air
Fuel
Gas
First story sq. ft.
Second story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
48 ft X 105 ft
Acreage
0.116
Frontage
48 ft
Depth
105 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
47 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
81 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
140200

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Ownership information for 522 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY

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

Sales history for 522 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222

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Property taxes for 522 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$5,294
Base tax
$5,586
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$574,000
Land value
$95,000
Building value
$479,000
Assessed value
$574,000

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $704,065 $433,000 9.7317 $4,214 -27.54%
2024 $618,571 $433,000 13.43 $5,815 -8.70%
2023 $555,100 $433,000 14.71 $6,369 -8.12%
2022 $489,300 $433,000 16.01 $6,932 -1.29%
2021 $481,100 $433,000 16.22 $7,023 +48.07%
2020 $379,700 $243,000 19.52 $4,743 -3.79%
2019 $357,400 $243,000 20.29 $4,930 n/a

Permit information for 522 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/17/2011

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
International School 3 Public PK, K-8 981 0.39
International School 3 Public PK, K-8 981 0.39
Nardin Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.40
Nardin Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.40
Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School 1 Charter 5-7 222 0.60
Catholic Academy West Buffalo NR Private PK-8 166 0.73
Catholic Academy West Buffalo NR Private PK-8 166 0.73
West Buffalo Charter School 6 Charter K-8 503 0.79
Native American Magnet 3 Public PK, K-8 345 0.85
Native American Magnet 3 Public PK, K-8 345 0.85
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
International School 3 Public PK, K-8 981 0.39
Nardin Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.40
Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School 1 Charter 5-7 222 0.60
Catholic Academy West Buffalo NR Private PK-8 166 0.73
West Buffalo Charter School 6 Charter K-8 503 0.79
Native American Magnet 3 Public PK, K-8 345 0.85
Frank A Sedita School 30 2 Public PK, K-8 672 0.85
Stanley G Falk School NR Private K-12 596 0.98
Buffalo Academy For The Visual And Perform Arts 5 Public 5-12 566 1.03
Dr Antonia Pantoja Community School Of Academic Ex 3 Public PK, K-8 443 1.12
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Newcomer Academy At Lafayette NR Public 9-12 200 0.29
Lafayette High School NR Public 12 122 0.29
Lafayette International School 2 Public 9-12 415 0.29
Nardin Academy High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.34
Buffalo Seminary NR Private 9-12 195 0.35
Nardin Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.40
Nardin Academy Elementary NR Private 9-12 444 0.44
Canisius High NR Private 9-12 878 0.91
Buffalo Academy For The Visual And Perform Arts 5 Public 5-12 566 1.03
Health Sciences Charter School 4 Charter 9-12 446 1.06

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 522 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222?

The development at 522 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222 was built in 1850.

What is the total square footage of 522 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222?

522 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222 has a total of 2,985 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 522 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222?

522 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222 is currently assessed at $574,000.

What are the property taxes for 522 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222?

The property taxes for 522 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222 total $5,585.

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