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198 Kay, Buffalo, NY 14215 Property Information

198 Kay, Buffalo, NY 14215 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 198 Kay, Buffalo
Zip code 14215
County Erie
Municipality Buffalo
Parcel ID 90.270-5-19

Sales & Tax Overview for 198 Kay, Buffalo

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Sale date 03/13/2020
Sale price $92,000
Arm's length
Property tax $1,723

Lot & Building Information for 198 Kay, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,856
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.205
Lot dimensions 51 ft X 175 ft
Frontage 51
Depth 175
Year built 1952
Stories 2
Units 2
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Kitchen 2
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Duplex
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot air
Fuel Gas
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Buffalo

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About 198 Kay, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 198 Kay, Buffalo, NY 14215?

198 Kay, Buffalo, NY 14215 was built in 1952 and has a total of 1,856 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 198 Kay, Buffalo, NY 14215 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $177,000, the tax amount paid for 198 Kay, Buffalo, NY 14215 is $1,722.

When was 198 Kay, Buffalo, NY 14215 last sold and what was the last sale price?

198 Kay, Buffalo, NY 14215 was last sold in 03/13/2020 for $92,000.

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 198 Kay, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/13/2020 $92,000
10/29/2019 $55,000
04/16/2002 $24,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 198 Kay, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/13/2020 - D
03/13/2020 - R
Deed
10/29/2019 - D
10/29/2019 - R
Deed
04/16/2002 - D
04/16/2002 - R
Deed
           
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 198 Kay, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $1,723
Market value $177,000
Assessed value $177,000

Assessment History for 198 Kay, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $95,935 $59,000 9.7317 $574 -27.54%
2024 $84,286 $59,000 13.43 $792 -8.70%
2023 $75,600 $59,000 14.71 $868 -8.12%
2022 $66,700 $59,000 16.01 $945 -1.29%
2021 $65,600 $59,000 16.22 $957 -9.21%

Permits for 198 Kay, Buffalo

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Issued Permit Type Status
11/22/2023
       
       
       
       
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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)
Charter School Of Inquiry 3 Charter K-6 268 0.42
Westminster Community Charter School 3 Charter K-8 427 0.53
Nativitymiguel Middle School - Buffalo NR Private 5-8 56 0.54
Catholic Central School NR Private 5-8 0 0.56
Highgate Heights 1 Public PK, K-8 382 0.62

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Westminster Community Charter School 3 Charter K-8 427 0.53
Nativitymiguel Middle School - Buffalo NR Private 5-8 56 0.54
Catholic Central School NR Private 5-8 0 0.56
Highgate Heights 1 Public PK, K-8 382 0.62
Frederick Olmsted 56 6 Public 5-12 904 0.70

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Frederick Olmsted 56 6 Public 5-12 904 0.70
Cleveland Hill High School 7 Public 9-12 385 1.06
Middle Early College High School 3 Public 9-12 314 1.49
Research Laboratory High School for Bioinformatics and Life Sciences NR Public 9-12 188 1.49
Lewis J Bennett High Of Innovative Tec 4 Public 9-12 401 1.49

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Neighbors for 198 Kay, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 198 Kay, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
79 Leonard, Buffalo 1,613
11 Bennett Vlg, Buffalo 1,008 10/21/2019 $20,000
1295 Kensington, Buffalo 1,056
178 Kay, Buffalo 1,728 06/06/2005 $44,500
172 Kay, Buffalo 1,728 11/10/1998 $41,000
72 Janet, Buffalo 1,980 05/10/2024 $1
178 Bickford, Buffalo 1,086 08/22/2016 $35,000
180 Bickford, Buffalo 1,100 12/08/2020 $60,000
182 Kay, Buffalo 1,664 10/08/2021 $200,000
202 Kay, Buffalo 1,728 08/16/2023 $1
182 Bickford, Buffalo 1,698 09/27/2022 $1
186 Bickford, Buffalo 2,272 01/10/1996 $83,000
1299 Kensington, Buffalo 1,744 03/10/2017 $41,000
192 Kay, Buffalo 1,664 05/08/2018 $1
81 Leonard, Buffalo 2,376 11/18/1994 $85,000
186 Kay, Buffalo 1,664 09/05/2019 $78,500
71 Leonard, Buffalo 1,575 05/08/2007 $57,000
1301 Kensington, Buffalo 02/06/2015 $500
75 Leonard, Buffalo 1,385 05/10/2004 $70,000
171 Kay, Buffalo 2,248 10/25/2013 $49,000
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