| Primary address | 278 Chelsea, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14215 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Buffalo |
| Parcel ID | 90.690-3-19 |
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| Current property tax | $1,156 |
| Building sqft | 1,455 |
| Building class | One Family Year-Round Residence (210) |
| Acreage | 0.078 |
| Lot dimensions | 32 ft X 106 ft |
| Frontage | 32 |
| Depth | 106 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Kitchen | 1 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Building style | Old style |
| Condition | Normal |
| Basement type | Partial |
| Exterior wall material | Alum/vinyl |
| Heat | Hot air |
| First story sqft | Register |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Buffalo |
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278 Chelsea, Buffalo, NY 14215 was built in 1920 and has a total of 1,455 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 278 Chelsea, Buffalo, NY 14215 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $133,000, the tax amount paid for 278 Chelsea, Buffalo, NY 14215 is $1,294.
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Access detailed property tax data for 278 Chelsea, Buffalo, NY 14215. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $1,294 |
| Current property tax | $1,156 |
| Market value | $133,000 |
| Assessed value | $133,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 278 Chelsea, 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 | $73,171 | $45,000 | 9.7317 | $438 | -27.54% |
| 2024 | $64,286 | $45,000 | 13.43 | $604 | -8.70% |
| 2023 | $57,700 | $45,000 | 14.71 | $662 | -8.12% |
| 2022 | $50,800 | $45,000 | 16.01 | $720 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | $50,000 | $45,000 | 16.22 | $730 | +5.03% |
The complete history of permits filed for 278 Chelsea, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Lydia T Wright School Of Excellence | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 580 | 0.11 |
| Dr Lydia T Wright School Of Excellence | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 580 | 0.11 |
| P.S. 84 | NR | Public | K-12 | 155 | 0.15 |
| P.S. 74 Hamlin Park Elementary School | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 392 | 0.71 |
| P.S. 74 Hamlin Park Elementary School | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 392 | 0.71 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Math Science Technology Preparatory School At | 2 | Public | 7-12 | 435 | 0.09 |
| Dr Lydia T Wright School Of Excellence | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 580 | 0.11 |
| P.S. 84 | NR | Public | K-12 | 155 | 0.15 |
| P.S. 74 Hamlin Park Elementary School | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 392 | 0.71 |
| St Mary's School For The Deaf | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 99 | 0.85 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Math Science Technology Preparatory School At | 2 | Public | 7-12 | 435 | 0.09 |
| P.S. 84 | NR | Public | K-12 | 155 | 0.15 |
| Erie County Detention Facility | NR | Public | 9-12 | 19 | 0.49 |
| Burgard Vocational High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 444 | 0.51 |
| St Mary's School For The Deaf | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 99 | 0.85 |
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Here are the neighbors for 278 Chelsea, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 387 Wyoming, Buffalo | 1,657 | 02/26/2016 | $18,000 |
| 397 Wyoming, Buffalo | 1,296 | 08/29/2002 | $14,000 |
| 282 Chelsea, Buffalo | 1,332 | 07/08/2021 | $1 |
| 116 Wright, Buffalo | 1,267 | 07/27/2021 | $145,000 |
| 375 Wyoming, Buffalo | 1,323 | 10/11/2005 | $500 |
| 379 Wyoming, Buffalo | 1,332 | 04/21/1999 | $33,000 |
| 292 Chelsea, Buffalo | 2,416 | 07/12/2025 | $110,000 |
| 126 City Line, Buffalo | 1,473 | 04/27/2004 | $58,900 |
| 120 City Line, Buffalo | 1,473 | ||
| 116 City Line, Buffalo | 1,698 | 07/02/2018 | $40,000 |
| 52 Birch Pl, Buffalo | 1,680 | 05/24/2022 | $1 |
| 392 Cornwall, Buffalo | 2,000 | 02/19/2009 | $3,800 |
| 286 Chelsea, Buffalo | 2,218 | 03/11/2009 | $4,500 |
| 391 Wyoming, Buffalo | 1,545 | 07/02/2019 | $63,800 |
| 56 Birch Pl, Buffalo | 1,055 | 03/15/2019 | $30,000 |
| 58 Birch Pl, Buffalo | 1,638 | 11/07/2019 | $125,000 |
| 383 Wyoming, Buffalo | 1,442 | 06/12/2023 | $40,000 |
| 124 City Line, Buffalo | 1,498 | ||
| 288 Chelsea, Buffalo | 2,218 | 11/09/2018 | $51,000 |
| 130 City Line, Buffalo | 1,639 | 02/03/2016 | $1 |