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515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222 Property Information

515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo
Zip code 14222
County Erie
Municipality Buffalo
Parcel ID 100.210-2-5

Sales & Tax Overview for 515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

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Sale date 10/09/2003
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Current property tax $4,981

Lot & Building Information for 515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

Building sqft 3,471
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.211
Frontage 50
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 Brick
Heat Hot air
Fireplaces 2
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Buffalo

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Other Property Data for 515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

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About 515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222?

515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222 was built in 1900 and has a total of 3,471 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $526,000, the tax amount paid for 515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222 is $5,118.

When was 515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222 last sold and what was the last sale price?

515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222 was last sold in 10/09/2003 for $1.

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 515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/09/2003 $1
03/22/1999 $120,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
10/09/2003 - D
10/09/2003 - R
Deed
03/22/1999 - D
03/22/1999 - R
Deed
           
           
           
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $5,119
Current property tax $4,981
Market value $526,000
Assessed value $526,000

Assessment History for 515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $692,683 $426,000 9.7317 $4,146 -27.54%
2024 $608,571 $426,000 13.43 $5,721 -8.70%
2023 $546,200 $426,000 14.71 $6,266 -8.12%
2022 $481,400 $426,000 16.01 $6,820 -1.29%
2021 $473,300 $426,000 16.22 $6,910 +31.10%

Permits for 515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

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Issued Permit Type Status
03/22/2021
12/11/2018
12/08/2014
       
       
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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)
International School 3 Public PK, K-8 981 0.37
International School 3 Public PK, K-8 981 0.37
Nardin Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.38
Nardin Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.38
Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School 1 Charter 5-7 222 0.55

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
International School 3 Public PK, K-8 981 0.37
Nardin Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.38
Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School 1 Charter 5-7 222 0.55
Catholic Academy West Buffalo NR Private PK-8 166 0.70
West Buffalo Charter School 6 Charter K-8 503 0.77

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Newcomer Academy At Lafayette NR Public 9-12 200 0.28
Lafayette International School 2 Public 9-12 415 0.28
Lafayette High School NR Public 12 122 0.28
Nardin Academy High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.33
Nardin Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.38

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Neighbors for 515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 515 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
530 Ashland, Buffalo 3,134 12/11/2009 $333,000
503 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo 3,361 07/03/2007 $427,000
185 West, Buffalo 2,612 11/17/2020 $101,000
525 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo 5,012 05/20/2005 $321,000
541 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo 2,494 07/31/2025 $669,000
497 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo 3,611 03/25/2009 $210,000
257 Hudson, Buffalo 2,400 11/21/2023 $190,000
189 10th, Buffalo 1,872 04/07/2003 $500
517 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo 4,003 01/06/2022 $1
546 Ashland, Buffalo 3,300 06/26/2023 $1
544 Ashland, Buffalo 3,457 08/08/2001 $170,000
545 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo 3,560 12/19/2022 $705,000
187 10th, Buffalo 02/15/2013 $1
509 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo 8,810 04/02/2025 $1,000,000
11 Malta, Buffalo 06/12/2024 $1
521 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo 3,860 08/09/2019 $565,000
540 Ashland, Buffalo 3,713 05/27/2025 $1
183 West, Buffalo 2,883 04/17/2023 $1
179 West, Buffalo 2,491 11/30/2012 $87,000
536 Ashland, Buffalo 2,204 05/23/2014 $365,000

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