| Primary address | 42 Thornton, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14215 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Buffalo |
| Parcel ID | 90.240-4-43 |
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| Sale date | 02/28/2020 |
| Sale price | $62,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $1,265 |
| Building sqft | 1,490 |
| Building class | Two Family Year-Round Residence (220) |
| Acreage | 0.076 |
| Lot dimensions | 30 ft X 110 ft |
| Frontage | 30 |
| Depth | 110 |
| Year built | 1915 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Units | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Kitchen | 2 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Building style | Old style |
| Condition | Normal |
| Basement type | Full |
| Exterior wall material | Composition |
| Heat | Hot air |
| First story sqft | Register |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Buffalo |
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42 Thornton, Buffalo, NY 14215 was built in 1915 and has a total of 1,490 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 42 Thornton, Buffalo, NY 14215 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $130,000, the tax amount paid for 42 Thornton, Buffalo, NY 14215 is $1,265.
When was 42 Thornton, Buffalo, NY 14215 last sold and what was the last sale price?42 Thornton, Buffalo, NY 14215 was last sold in 02/28/2020 for $62,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 42 Thornton, Buffalo, NY 14215. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $1,265 |
| Market value | $130,000 |
| Assessed value | $130,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 42 Thornton, 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 | $74,797 | $46,000 | 9.7317 | $448 | -27.54% |
| 2024 | $65,714 | $46,000 | 13.43 | $618 | -8.70% |
| 2023 | $59,000 | $46,000 | 14.71 | $677 | -8.12% |
| 2022 | $52,000 | $46,000 | 16.01 | $736 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | $51,100 | $46,000 | 16.22 | $746 | +1.66% |
The complete history of permits filed for 42 Thornton, 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) |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 42 Thornton, Buffalo to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Community Charter School | 3 | Charter | K-8 | 427 | 0.14 |
| Catholic Central School | NR | Private | 5-8 | 0 | 0.21 |
| Nativitymiguel Middle School - Buffalo | NR | Private | 5-8 | 56 | 0.25 |
| Frederick Olmsted 56 | 6 | Public | 5-12 | 904 | 0.64 |
| Buffalo United Charter School | 2 | Charter | K-8 | 659 | 0.65 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Community Charter School | 3 | Charter | K-8 | 427 | 0.14 |
| Catholic Central School | NR | Private | 5-8 | 0 | 0.21 |
| Nativitymiguel Middle School - Buffalo | NR | Private | 5-8 | 56 | 0.25 |
| Frederick Olmsted 56 | 6 | Public | 5-12 | 904 | 0.64 |
| Buffalo United Charter School | 2 | Charter | K-8 | 659 | 0.65 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Olmsted 56 | 6 | Public | 5-12 | 904 | 0.64 |
| Middle Early College High School | 3 | Public | 9-12 | 314 | 0.84 |
| Lewis J Bennett High Of Innovative Tec | 4 | Public | 9-12 | 401 | 0.84 |
| Research Laboratory High School for Bioinformatics and Life Sciences | NR | Public | 9-12 | 188 | 0.84 |
| Holy Angels Academy | NR | Private | 9-12 | 208 | 1.17 |
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Here are the neighbors for 42 Thornton, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Thornton, Buffalo | 1,289 | 03/29/2018 | $35,000 |
| 134 Elmer, Buffalo | 1,671 | 11/25/2019 | $57,000 |
| 112 Comstock, Buffalo | 1,148 | ||
| 44 Thornton, Buffalo | 1,115 | 01/23/2017 | $25,000 |
| 3112 Bailey, Buffalo | 5,676 | 08/26/2024 | |
| 50 Thornton, Buffalo | 1,485 | 03/21/2000 | $34,500 |
| 62 Thornton, Buffalo | |||
| 111 Thatcher, Buffalo | 1,528 | 02/11/2019 | $45,000 |
| 543 Amherst E, Buffalo | 2,250 | 09/23/1999 | $37,500 |
| 104 Comstock, Buffalo | 1,099 | 02/10/2025 | $1 |
| 117 Thatcher, Buffalo | 1,569 | 11/07/2019 | $125,000 |
| 539 Amherst E, Buffalo | 1,528 | ||
| 36 Thornton, Buffalo | 1,129 | 02/23/2021 | $81,000 |
| 102 Comstock, Buffalo | 1,148 | ||
| 121 Thatcher, Buffalo | 1,188 | 06/22/2023 | $110,500 |
| 114 Comstock, Buffalo | 919 | 04/01/2025 | $160,000 |
| 108 Comstock, Buffalo | 1,127 | 07/17/1996 | $1 |
| 115 Thatcher, Buffalo | 1,711 | 10/09/1998 | $1 |
| 58 Thornton, Buffalo | 1,265 | 02/13/2004 | $1 |
| 535 Amherst E, Buffalo | 1,676 | 08/18/2004 | $53,000 |