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1257 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 Property Information

1257 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1257 Kensington, Buffalo
Zip code 14215
County Erie
Municipality Buffalo
Parcel ID 90.250-4-19

Sales & Tax Overview for 1257 Kensington, Buffalo

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Current property tax $981

Lot & Building Information for 1257 Kensington, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,439
Building class Residence with Incidental Commercial Use (283)
Acreage 0.077
Lot dimensions 32 ft X 105 ft
Frontage 32
Depth 105
Year built 1930
Stories 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
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School district Buffalo

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About 1257 Kensington, Buffalo

How many square feet does 1257 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 have?

This Residence with Incidental Commercial Use (283) located at 1257 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 has a total of 1,439 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 1257 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215?

1257 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14215 was built in 1930 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $115,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1257 Kensington, Buffalo

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Property Taxes for 1257 Kensington, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $1,119
Current property tax $981
Market value $115,000
Assessed value $115,000

Assessment History for 1257 Kensington, Buffalo

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1257 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 $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 -15.06%

Permits for 1257 Kensington, Buffalo

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Issued Permit Type Status
03/16/2018
       
       
       
       
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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 42,524
Median age 31.8
Average household income $59,561
Family households 58.8%
Occupied housing units 16,733
Owner occupied units 50.0%
Average number of people per household 2.43
Median year structure built 1938
Median value for units with a mortgage $118,200
Median value for units without a mortgage $98,700

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Neighbors for 1257 Kensington, Buffalo

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
142 Bickford, Buffalo 1,086 08/13/1998 $29,500
1247 Kensington, Buffalo 1,232 02/08/2021 $76,000
1245 Kensington, Buffalo 1,304 01/16/2020 $43,000
136 Bickford, Buffalo 1,206
1235 Kensington, Buffalo 962 06/25/2021 $1
1227 Kensington, Buffalo 1,748 06/30/2021 $85,000
1231 Kensington, Buffalo 1,569 08/20/2014 $42,000
150 Bickford, Buffalo 1,206 09/24/2003 $16,500
126 Bickford, Buffalo 1,816 07/09/2024 $135,000
144 Bickford, Buffalo 1,536 01/05/2001 $39,500
138 Bickford, Buffalo 1,086 11/28/2003 $18,000
154 Bickford, Buffalo 962 12/11/2023 $85,000
1229 Kensington, Buffalo 1,100 01/22/2016 $1
1237 Kensington, Buffalo 1,150 02/15/2022 $70,000
148 Bickford, Buffalo 1,671 11/14/2022 $1
1241 Kensington, Buffalo 1,056 08/31/2009 $4,400
130 Bickford, Buffalo 1,715 01/19/2018 $63,500
1255 Kensington, Buffalo 1,086 05/06/2022 $1
1251 Kensington, Buffalo 1,438 02/29/2000 $22,900
1270 Kensington, Buffalo 2,184 03/18/2020 $60,000

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