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1270 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 - Property report

Also known as: 1270 Kensington

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Property type

Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)

Year built

1920

Acreage

0.076

Sale price

$60,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1270 Kensington
ZIP code
14215
County
Erie
Parcel ID
90.250-3-34

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/18/2020
Sale price
$60,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$1,703
Zoning & Use
Zoning
N-3R
Units
2
Building
Property type
Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Building sq. ft.
2184
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1920
AC
No
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Wood
Building style
Old style
Kitchen
2
Basement
Full
Heating
Hot air
First story sq. ft.
Second story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
30 ft X 110 ft
Acreage
0.076
Frontage
30 ft
Depth
110 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
75 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
42 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
55 /100.  Bikeable
School district
140200

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Ownership

Ownership information for 1270 Kensington, Buffalo, NY

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

Sales history for 1270 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/18/2020 $60,000 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/15/2020 $60,000 XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX & XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/18/2020 - D
03/18/2020 - R		 Deed XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
01/15/2020 - D
01/15/2020 - R		 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX & XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1270 Kensington, 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
$1,703
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$175,000
Land value
$7,000
Building value
$168,000
Assessed value
$175,000

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $89,431 $55,000 9.7317 $535 -27.54%
2024 $78,571 $55,000 13.43 $739 -8.70%
2023 $70,500 $55,000 14.71 $809 -8.12%
2022 $62,100 $55,000 16.01 $881 -1.29%
2021 $61,100 $55,000 16.22 $892 +5.06%
2020 $68,000 $43,500 19.52 $849 -3.79%
2019 $64,000 $43,500 20.29 $883 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 1270 Kensington, Buffalo, NY

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
12/26/2023
08/18/2015
01/11/2010

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Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Westminster Community Charter School 3 Charter K-8 427 0.23
Catholic Central School NR Private 5-8 0 0.30
Nativitymiguel Middle School - Buffalo NR Private 5-8 56 0.30
Charter School Of Inquiry 3 Charter K-6 268 0.53
Highgate Heights 1 Public PK, K-8 382 0.58
Highgate Heights 1 Public PK, K-8 382 0.58
Frederick Olmsted 56 6 Public 5-12 904 0.62
P.S. 82 4 Public PK, K-4 274 0.87
P.S. 82 4 Public PK, K-4 274 0.87
Buffalo United Charter School 2 Charter K-8 659 1.00
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Westminster Community Charter School 3 Charter K-8 427 0.23
Catholic Central School NR Private 5-8 0 0.30
Nativitymiguel Middle School - Buffalo NR Private 5-8 56 0.30
Highgate Heights 1 Public PK, K-8 382 0.58
Frederick Olmsted 56 6 Public 5-12 904 0.62
Buffalo United Charter School 2 Charter K-8 659 1.00
St Joseph University School NR Private PK-8 151 1.15
Martin Luther Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.25
Kadimah School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.25
Cleveland Hill Middle School 7 Public 6-8 298 1.36
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Frederick Olmsted 56 6 Public 5-12 904 0.62
Lewis J Bennett High Of Innovative Tec 4 Public 9-12 401 1.18
Research Laboratory High School for Bioinformatics and Life Sciences NR Public 9-12 188 1.18
Middle Early College High School 3 Public 9-12 314 1.18
Cleveland Hill High School 7 Public 9-12 385 1.36
Holy Angels Academy NR Private 9-12 208 1.47
Burgard Vocational High School 2 Public 9-12 444 1.57
Buffalo Academy Of The Sacred Heart NR Private 9-12 397 1.58
P.S. 84 NR Public K-12 155 1.64
The Math Science Technology Preparatory School At 2 Public 7-12 435 1.70

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Neighbors for 1270 Kensington, Buffalo, NY

1245 Kensington, Buffalo 1247 Kensington, Buffalo 1235 Kensington, Buffalo 1257 Kensington, Buffalo 162 Bickford, Buffalo 1231 Kensington, Buffalo 1283 Kensington, Buffalo 1277 Kensington, Buffalo 1229 Kensington, Buffalo 158 Bickford, Buffalo 166 Bickford, Buffalo 1279 Kensington, Buffalo 1273 Kensington, Buffalo 1237 Kensington, Buffalo 164 Bickford, Buffalo 1241 Kensington, Buffalo 1274 Kensington, Buffalo 170 Bickford, Buffalo 1251 Kensington, Buffalo 1255 Kensington, Buffalo

Nearby ZIP codes for 1270 Kensington, Buffalo, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1270 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215?

The development at 1270 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 1270 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215?

1270 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 has a total of 2,184 square feet.

When was 1270 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 last sold and what was the sale price?

1270 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 was last sold on 03/18/2020 for $60,000.

What is the assessed value of 1270 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215?

1270 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 is currently assessed at $175,000.

What are the property taxes for 1270 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215?

The property taxes for 1270 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 total $1,703.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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