| Primary address | 1290 Kensington, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14215 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Buffalo |
| Parcel ID | 90.250-3-30 |
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| Sale date | 06/14/2016 |
| Sale price | $33,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $847 |
| Building sqft | 1,094 |
| Building class | One Family Year-Round Residence (210) |
| Acreage | 0.076 |
| Lot dimensions | 30 ft X 110 ft |
| Frontage | 30 |
| Depth | 110 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Rooms | 5 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Kitchen | 1 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Building style | Old style |
| Condition | Normal |
| Basement type | Full |
| Exterior wall material | Composition |
| Heat | Hot air |
| Fuel | Gas |
| First story sqft | Register |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Buffalo |
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1290 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 was built in 1920 and has a total of 1,094 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 1290 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $87,000, the tax amount paid for 1290 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 is $846.
When was 1290 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 last sold and what was the last sale price?1290 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 was last sold in 06/14/2016 for $33,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 1290 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $847 |
| Market value | $87,000 |
| Assessed value | $87,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1290 Kensington, 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 | $65,041 | $40,000 | 9.7317 | $389 | -27.54% |
| 2024 | $57,143 | $40,000 | 13.43 | $537 | -8.70% |
| 2023 | $51,300 | $40,000 | 14.71 | $588 | -8.12% |
| 2022 | $45,200 | $40,000 | 16.01 | $640 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | $44,400 | $40,000 | 16.22 | $649 | -7.67% |
The complete history of permits filed for 1290 Kensington, 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 1290 Kensington, 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 | 0.25 |
| Catholic Central School | NR | Private | 5-8 | 0 | 0.32 |
| Nativitymiguel Middle School - Buffalo | NR | Private | 5-8 | 56 | 0.32 |
| Charter School Of Inquiry | 3 | Charter | K-6 | 268 | 0.53 |
| Highgate Heights | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 382 | 0.57 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Community Charter School | 3 | Charter | K-8 | 427 | 0.25 |
| Catholic Central School | NR | Private | 5-8 | 0 | 0.32 |
| Nativitymiguel Middle School - Buffalo | NR | Private | 5-8 | 56 | 0.32 |
| Highgate Heights | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 382 | 0.57 |
| Frederick Olmsted 56 | 6 | Public | 5-12 | 904 | 0.63 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Olmsted 56 | 6 | Public | 5-12 | 904 | 0.63 |
| Middle Early College High School | 3 | Public | 9-12 | 314 | 1.20 |
| Research Laboratory High School for Bioinformatics and Life Sciences | NR | Public | 9-12 | 188 | 1.20 |
| Lewis J Bennett High Of Innovative Tec | 4 | Public | 9-12 | 401 | 1.20 |
| Cleveland Hill High School | 7 | Public | 9-12 | 385 | 1.34 |
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Here are the neighbors for 1290 Kensington, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1222 Kensington, Buffalo | 1,727 | 01/09/2008 | $38,000 |
| 1209 Kensington, Buffalo | 1,232 | 08/04/2020 | $30,000 |
| 153 Westminster, Buffalo | 1,078 | 01/13/2004 | $50,000 |
| 1232 Kensington, Buffalo | 1,480 | 02/18/1998 | $1 |
| 151 Westminster, Buffalo | 1,411 | 01/21/2025 | $1 |
| 784 Amherst E, Buffalo | 1,332 | 07/05/2024 | $212,000 |
| 1226 Kensington, Buffalo | 1,655 | 06/24/2021 | $57,000 |
| 1278 Kensington, Buffalo | 2,479 | 12/02/2020 | $40,000 |
| 1280 Kensington, Buffalo | 12/29/2021 | $1 | |
| 1199 Kensington, Buffalo | 3,360 | 10/21/2019 | $1 |
| 1300 Kensington, Buffalo | 1,155 | 09/03/2022 | $20,000 |
| 155 Westminster, Buffalo | 1,065 | 12/30/2024 | $85,000 |
| 1205 Kensington, Buffalo | 1,392 | 05/31/2019 | $1 |
| 1302 Kensington, Buffalo | 1,239 | 07/14/2022 | $40,000 |
| 161 Westminster, Buffalo | 1,238 | 12/03/2002 | $31,000 |
| 788 Amherst E, Buffalo | 1,794 | 09/13/2021 | |
| 1220 Kensington, Buffalo | 2,304 | 12/19/2023 | $1 |
| 1203 Kensington, Buffalo | 4,425 | 05/01/2025 | |
| 1294 Kensington, Buffalo | 1,578 | 10/06/2021 | $1 |
| 1296 Kensington, Buffalo | 1,161 |