| Primary address | 478 Kensington, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14214 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Buffalo |
| Parcel ID | 90.530-2-28 |
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| Property tax | $662 |
| Building sqft | 1,580 |
| Building class | One Family Year-Round Residence (210) |
| Acreage | 0.085 |
| Frontage | 30 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Kitchen | 1 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Buffalo |
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478 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14214 was built in 1920 and has a total of 1,580 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 478 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14214 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $68,000, the tax amount paid for 478 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14214 is $661.
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Access detailed property tax data for 478 Kensington, Buffalo, NY 14214. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $662 |
| Market value | $68,000 |
| Assessed value | $68,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 478 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 | $52,033 | $32,000 | 9.7317 | $311 | -27.54% |
| 2024 | $45,714 | $32,000 | 13.43 | $430 | -8.70% |
| 2023 | $41,000 | $32,000 | 14.71 | $471 | -8.12% |
| 2022 | $36,200 | $32,000 | 16.01 | $512 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | $35,600 | $32,000 | 16.22 | $519 | +25.43% |
The complete history of permits filed for 478 Kensington, Buffalo, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 61 Arthur O Eve School of Distinction | 3 | Public | PK, K-4 | 264 | 0.35 |
| P.S. 61 Arthur O Eve School of Distinction | 3 | Public | PK, K-4 | 264 | 0.35 |
| P.S. 84 | NR | Public | K-12 | 155 | 0.39 |
| Dr Lydia T Wright School Of Excellence | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 580 | 0.45 |
| Dr Lydia T Wright School Of Excellence | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 580 | 0.45 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 84 | NR | Public | K-12 | 155 | 0.39 |
| Dr Lydia T Wright School Of Excellence | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 580 | 0.45 |
| Buffalo Collegiate Charter School | 2 | Charter | 4-8 | 231 | 0.48 |
| The Math Science Technology Preparatory School At | 2 | Public | 7-12 | 435 | 0.49 |
| St Mary's School For The Deaf | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 99 | 0.62 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burgard Vocational High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 444 | 0.07 |
| P.S. 84 | NR | Public | K-12 | 155 | 0.39 |
| The Math Science Technology Preparatory School At | 2 | Public | 7-12 | 435 | 0.49 |
| St Mary's School For The Deaf | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 99 | 0.62 |
| St. Mary's School for the Deaf | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.68 |
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Here are the neighbors for 478 Kensington, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 387 Olympic, Buffalo | 1,133 | ||
| 482 Kensington, Buffalo | 1,748 | 12/27/2013 | $30,000 |
| 2883 Bailey, Buffalo | 21,394 | 07/17/2018 | $1 |
| 494 Kensington, Buffalo | 574 | ||
| 578 Kensington, Buffalo | |||
| 80 Burlington, Buffalo | 1,343 | ||
| 2899 Bailey, Buffalo | 02/28/2013 | $20,000 | |
| 2795 Bailey, Buffalo | 2,355 | 12/18/2014 | $200,000 |
| 381 Olympic, Buffalo | 1,272 | 05/16/1999 | $1 |
| 385 Olympic, Buffalo | 1,307 | 10/09/2015 | $37,000 |
| 2897 Bailey, Buffalo | 3,224 | 08/30/1995 | |
| 488 Kensington, Buffalo | 8,881 | 02/11/2005 | $32,000 |
| 277 Dewey, Buffalo | 2,785 | 08/26/1993 | $100 |
| 490 Kensington, Buffalo | |||
| 492 Kensington, Buffalo | 4,929 | 08/11/2010 | $37,500 |
| 379 Olympic, Buffalo | 1,294 | 09/16/2015 | $53,000 |
| 2901 Bailey, Buffalo | 02/28/2013 | $20,000 | |
| 2801 Bailey, Buffalo | 7,114 | 02/03/2020 | $450,000 |
| 132 Drexel, Buffalo | 1,310 | 05/07/2004 | $100 |
| 480 Kensington, Buffalo | 2,336 |