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494 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14214 - Property report

Also known as: 494 Kensington

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Property type

City/Town/Village Public Parks and Recreation Areas (963)

Year built

1960

Acreage

4.17

General information

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Address
Primary address
494 Kensington
ZIP code
14214
County
Erie
Parcel ID
90.530-2-22

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Building
Property type
City/Town/Village Public Parks and Recreation Areas (963)
Building sq. ft.
574
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1
Story height
Year built
1960
Last altered
1990
Units
0
Lot
Total sq. ft.
574
Acreage
4.17
Frontage
626 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
43 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
41 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
47 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable

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School district
140200

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Ownership information for 494 Kensington, Buffalo, NY

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

Sales history for 494 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14214

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Property taxes for 494 Kensington, Buffalo, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$4,103
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$421,600
Land value
$272,900
Building value
$148,700
Assessed value
$421,600

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $326,667 $200,900 9.7317 $1,955 -27.54%
2024 $287,000 $200,900 13.43 $2,698 -8.70%
2023 $257,600 $200,900 14.71 $2,955 -8.12%
2022 $227,000 $200,900 16.01 $3,216 -1.29%
2021 $223,200 $200,900 16.22 $3,259 -34.17%
2020 $396,300 $253,600 19.52 $4,950 -3.79%
2019 $372,900 $253,600 20.29 $5,146 n/a

Permit information for 494 Kensington, Buffalo, NY

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
02/18/2011

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
21,314
Median age
31.5
Average household income
$84,598
Family households
47.0%
People per household (average)
2.31
Occupied housing units
8,670
Owner-occupied units
42.3%
Median year structure built
1938
Median value mortgaged units
$304,200
Median value unmortgaged units
$160,500

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Transportation

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 494 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14214?

The development at 494 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14214 was built in 1960.

What is the total square footage of 494 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14214?

494 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14214 has a total of 574 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 494 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14214?

494 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14214 is currently assessed at $421,600.

What are the property taxes for 494 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14214?

The property taxes for 494 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14214 total $4,102.

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