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285 West, Buffalo, NY 14201 Property Information

285 West, Buffalo, NY 14201 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 285 West, Buffalo
Zip code 14201
County Erie
Municipality Buffalo
Parcel ID 99.760-9-28

Sales & Tax Overview for 285 West, Buffalo

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Current property tax $2,496

Lot & Building Information for 285 West, Buffalo

Building sqft 2,544
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.12
Lot dimensions 35 ft X 149 ft
Frontage 35
Depth 149
Year built 1900
Stories 2
Units 2
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 2
Half bathrooms 1
Kitchen 2
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot air
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Buffalo

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About 285 West, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 285 West, Buffalo, NY 14201?

285 West, Buffalo, NY 14201 was built in 1900 and has a total of 2,544 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 285 West, Buffalo, NY 14201 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $312,000, the tax amount paid for 285 West, Buffalo, NY 14201 is $3,036.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 285 West, Buffalo

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Title Documents for 285 West, Buffalo

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Property Taxes for 285 West, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $3,036
Current property tax $2,496
Market value $312,000
Assessed value $312,000

Assessment History for 285 West, Buffalo

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 285 West, 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 $385,366 $237,000 9.7317 $2,306 -27.54%
2024 $338,571 $237,000 13.43 $3,183 -8.70%
2023 $303,800 $237,000 14.71 $3,486 -8.12%
2022 $267,800 $237,000 16.01 $3,794 -1.29%
2021 $263,300 $237,000 16.22 $3,844 +238.37%

Permits for 285 West, Buffalo

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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)
Elmwood Village Charter School 5 Charter K-8 437 0.22
D'Youville-Porter Campus 2 Public PK, K-8 582 0.34
D'Youville-Porter Campus 2 Public PK, K-8 582 0.34
Herman Badillo Community School 3 Public PK, K-8 513 0.59
Herman Badillo Community School 3 Public PK, K-8 513 0.59

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Elmwood Village Charter School 5 Charter K-8 437 0.22
D'Youville-Porter Campus 2 Public PK, K-8 582 0.34
Herman Badillo Community School 3 Public PK, K-8 513 0.59
Frank A Sedita School 30 2 Public PK, K-8 672 0.62
Applewild School NR Private PK-8 206 0.74

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
International Preparatory School At Grover Clevela 2 Public 9-12 607 0.24
Leonardo Da Vinci High School 6 Public 9-12 372 0.30
Buffalo Academy of Scholars NR Private 9-12 10 0.59
Hutchinson Central Technical High School 6 Public 9-12 1,175 0.70
Stanley G Falk School NR Private K-12 596 0.83

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Neighbors for 285 West, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 285 West, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
305 West, Buffalo 3,306 10/07/2003 $1
294 Pennsylvania, Buffalo 3,015 05/01/2014 $54,000
302 Pennsylvania, Buffalo 3,312 05/31/2023 $350,000
136 Lakeview, Buffalo 4,149 05/23/2014 $25,500
108 Lakeview, Buffalo
542 Busti, Buffalo 1,680 01/04/2010 $5,000
301 West, Buffalo 5,123 01/03/2007 $82,500
637 4th, Buffalo 1,535 02/11/2016 $27,000
290 Pennsylvania, Buffalo 4,116 02/14/2025 $1
287 West, Buffalo 2,857 05/13/2024 $380,000
306 Pennsylvania, Buffalo 2,981 12/07/2021 $145,000
544 Busti, Buffalo 2,924 12/03/2009 $21,000
550 Busti, Buffalo 3,306 09/09/2016 $29,510
291 West, Buffalo 2,140 03/19/2013 $163,000
107 Plymouth, Buffalo 2,204 10/10/2023 $275,000
293 West, Buffalo 2,376 03/07/2022 $325,000
132 Lakeview, Buffalo 45,800 08/23/2021 $1
297 West, Buffalo 2,988 03/04/2025 $10
298 Pennsylvania, Buffalo 2,782 12/04/2019
548 Busti, Buffalo 2,536 11/25/2008 $24,000
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