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1220 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 Property Information

1220 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1220 Kensington, Buffalo
Zip code 14215
County Erie
Municipality Buffalo
Parcel ID 90.250-3-49

Sales & Tax Overview for 1220 Kensington, Buffalo

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Sale date 12/19/2023
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Property tax $1,625

Lot & Building Information for 1220 Kensington, Buffalo

Building sqft 2,304
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.088
Lot dimensions 35 ft X 110 ft
Frontage 35
Depth 110
Year built 1920
Stories 2
Units 2
Bedrooms 6
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
Second story sqft
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School district Buffalo

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About 1220 Kensington, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1220 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215?

1220 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 was built in 1920 and has a total of 2,304 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1220 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $167,000, the tax amount paid for 1220 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 is $1,625.

When was 1220 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1220 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 was last sold in 12/19/2023 for $1.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 1220 Kensington, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/19/2023 $1
03/15/2022 $100,000
09/15/2021 $1
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 1220 Kensington, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
12/19/2023 - D
12/19/2023 - R
Deed
03/15/2022 - D
03/15/2022 - R
Deed
09/15/2021 - D
09/15/2021 - R
Deed
04/02/1999 - D
04/05/1999 - R
Deed
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1220 Kensington, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $1,625
Market value $167,000
Assessed value $167,000

Assessment History for 1220 Kensington, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $100,813 $62,000 9.7317 $603 -27.54%
2024 $88,571 $62,000 13.43 $833 -8.70%
2023 $79,500 $62,000 14.71 $912 -8.12%
2022 $70,100 $62,000 16.01 $993 -1.29%
2021 $68,900 $62,000 16.22 $1,006 +11.27%

Permits for 1220 Kensington, Buffalo

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09/20/2024
       
       
       
       
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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Westminster Community Charter School 3 Charter K-8 427 0.13
Catholic Central School NR Private 5-8 0 0.21
Nativitymiguel Middle School - Buffalo NR Private 5-8 56 0.21
Charter School Of Inquiry 3 Charter K-6 268 0.55
Frederick Olmsted 56 6 Public 5-12 904 0.57

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Westminster Community Charter School 3 Charter K-8 427 0.13
Catholic Central School NR Private 5-8 0 0.21
Nativitymiguel Middle School - Buffalo NR Private 5-8 56 0.21
Frederick Olmsted 56 6 Public 5-12 904 0.57
Highgate Heights 1 Public PK, K-8 382 0.65

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Frederick Olmsted 56 6 Public 5-12 904 0.57
Middle Early College High School 3 Public 9-12 314 1.11
Lewis J Bennett High Of Innovative Tec 4 Public 9-12 401 1.11
Research Laboratory High School for Bioinformatics and Life Sciences NR Public 9-12 188 1.11
Holy Angels Academy NR Private 9-12 208 1.41

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Neighbors for 1220 Kensington, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 1220 Kensington, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1209 Kensington, Buffalo 1,232 08/04/2020 $30,000
1211 Kensington, Buffalo 1,436 07/11/1996 $1,500
1219 Kensington, Buffalo 1,232 07/06/2022 $1
1222 Kensington, Buffalo 1,727 01/09/2008 $38,000
1215 Kensington, Buffalo 1,832 07/19/2017 $55,000
151 Westminster, Buffalo 1,411 01/21/2025 $1
1226 Kensington, Buffalo 1,655 06/24/2021 $57,000
1290 Kensington, Buffalo 1,094 06/14/2016 $33,000
1278 Kensington, Buffalo 2,479 12/02/2020 $40,000
1199 Kensington, Buffalo 3,360 10/21/2019 $1
1280 Kensington, Buffalo 12/29/2021 $1
1300 Kensington, Buffalo 1,155 09/03/2022 $20,000
1205 Kensington, Buffalo 1,392 05/31/2019 $1
1267 Kensington, Buffalo 1,713 12/29/2021 $1
1302 Kensington, Buffalo 1,239 07/14/2022 $40,000
1203 Kensington, Buffalo 4,425 05/01/2025
1221 Kensington, Buffalo 1,976 11/22/2010 $34,900
1230 Kensington, Buffalo 1,044 03/01/2019 $53,000
1294 Kensington, Buffalo 1,578 10/06/2021 $1
1296 Kensington, Buffalo 1,161

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