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138 St James, Buffalo, NY 14222 - Property report

Also known as: 138 St James

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Property type

Apartments (411)

Year built

1915

Acreage

0.107

Sale price

$540,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
138 St James
ZIP code
14222
County
Erie
Parcel ID
89.780-2-45

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/14/2025
Sale price
$540,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$7,005
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Industrial sq. ft.
Building
Property type
Apartments (411)
Building sq. ft.
3518
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Story height
Year built
1915
AC coverage
Elevator
Units
4
Lot
Total sq. ft.
3,518
Acreage
0.107
Frontage
37 ft
Depth
116 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public
Garage sq. ft.
Parking sq. ft.
Sprinkler coverage

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
49 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
83 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
140200

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Ownership information for 138 St James, Buffalo, NY

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

Sales history for 138 St James, Buffalo, NY 14222

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/14/2025 $540,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
07/16/2014 $1 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
02/18/2004 $1 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/19/2025 - R
08/14/2025 - D
Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX X
08/04/2014 - R
07/16/2014 - D
Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
03/03/2004 - R
02/18/2004 - D
Deed XXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX
07/02/2003 - D
07/02/2003 - R
Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXX, XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 138 St James, Buffalo, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$7,005
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$719,800
Land value
$55,700
Building value
$664,100
Assessed value
$719,800

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $637,398 $392,000 9.7317 $3,815 -27.54%
2024 $560,000 $392,000 13.43 $5,265 -8.70%
2023 $502,600 $392,000 14.71 $5,766 -8.12%
2022 $442,900 $392,000 16.01 $6,276 -1.29%
2021 $435,600 $392,000 16.22 $6,358 +120.09%
2020 $231,300 $148,000 19.52 $2,889 -3.79%
2019 $217,600 $148,000 20.29 $3,003 n/a

Permit information for 138 St James, Buffalo, NY

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
05/20/2026
11/15/2017
04/23/2015

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
15,311
Median age
33.2
Average household income
$122,278
Family households
34.6%
People per household (average)
1.96
Occupied housing units
6,894
Owner-occupied units
39.9%
Median year structure built
1938
Median value mortgaged units
$414,900
Median value unmortgaged units
$396,000

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Transportation

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 138 St James, Buffalo, NY 14222?

The development at 138 St James, Buffalo, NY 14222 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 138 St James, Buffalo, NY 14222?

138 St James, Buffalo, NY 14222 has a total of 3,518 square feet.

When was 138 St James, Buffalo, NY 14222 last sold and what was the sale price?

138 St James, Buffalo, NY 14222 was last sold on 08/14/2025 for $540,000.

What is the assessed value of 138 St James, Buffalo, NY 14222?

138 St James, Buffalo, NY 14222 is currently assessed at $719,800.

What are the property taxes for 138 St James, Buffalo, NY 14222?

The property taxes for 138 St James, Buffalo, NY 14222 total $7,004.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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