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281 Northland, Buffalo, NY 14208 Property Information

281 Northland, Buffalo, NY 14208 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 281 Northland, Buffalo
Zip code 14208
County Erie
Municipality Buffalo
Parcel ID 100.260-2-21

Sales & Tax Overview for 281 Northland, Buffalo

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Sale date 10/29/2020
Sale price $71,000
Arm's length
Property tax $1,684

Lot & Building Information for 281 Northland, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,564
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.089
Lot dimensions 35 ft X 111 ft
Frontage 35
Depth 111
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 Full
Exterior wall material Composition
Heat Hot air
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Buffalo

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About 281 Northland, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 281 Northland, Buffalo, NY 14208?

281 Northland, Buffalo, NY 14208 was built in 1920 and has a total of 1,564 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 281 Northland, Buffalo, NY 14208 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $173,000, the tax amount paid for 281 Northland, Buffalo, NY 14208 is $1,683.

When was 281 Northland, Buffalo, NY 14208 last sold and what was the last sale price?

281 Northland, Buffalo, NY 14208 was last sold in 10/29/2020 for $71,000.

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 281 Northland, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/29/2020 $71,000
02/03/2017 $20,150
02/06/2014 $33,744
       
       
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Title Documents for 281 Northland, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
10/29/2020 - D
10/30/2020 - R
Deed
02/03/2017 - D
02/03/2017 - R
Deed
02/06/2014 - D
03/11/2014 - R
Deed
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 281 Northland, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $1,684
Market value $173,000
Assessed value $173,000

Assessment History for 281 Northland, Buffalo

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 281 Northland, 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 $87,805 $54,000 9.7317 $526 -27.54%
2024 $77,143 $54,000 13.43 $725 -8.70%
2023 $69,200 $54,000 14.71 $794 -8.12%
2022 $61,000 $54,000 16.01 $865 -1.29%
2021 $60,000 $54,000 16.22 $876 +21.60%

Permits for 281 Northland, Buffalo

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Issued Permit Type Status
10/16/2025
08/07/2023
03/04/2016
09/23/2014
       
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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)
P.S. 74 Hamlin Park Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 392 0.11
P.S. 74 Hamlin Park Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 392 0.11
Community School 53 At 4 2 Public PK, K-8 452 0.43
Community School 53 At 4 2 Public PK, K-8 452 0.43
P.S. 17 1 Public PK, K-4 309 0.56

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
P.S. 74 Hamlin Park Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-8 392 0.11
Community School 53 At 4 2 Public PK, K-8 452 0.43
Buffalo Academy For The Visual And Perform Arts 5 Public 5-12 566 0.64
Dr Lydia T Wright School Of Excellence 1 Public PK, K-8 580 0.76
St Mary's School For The Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 99 0.80

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Buffalo Academy For The Visual And Perform Arts 5 Public 5-12 566 0.64
Erie County Detention Facility NR Public 9-12 19 0.74
St Mary's School For The Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 99 0.80
Canisius High NR Private 9-12 878 0.81
St. Mary's School for the Deaf NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.84

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Neighbors for 281 Northland, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 281 Northland, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
291 Northland, Buffalo 1,464 12/02/2015 $47,900
303 Northland, Buffalo 1,204 06/07/2019 $30,000
279 Northland, Buffalo 1,078 10/24/2007 $42,500
299 Northland, Buffalo 2,726 08/25/2000 $30,000
257 Northland, Buffalo 1,477 12/16/2010 $8,500
267 Northland, Buffalo 1,232 05/27/1999 $46,000
12 Harwood, Buffalo 03/21/2017 $5,750
24 Harwood, Buffalo 08/15/1995 $1,100
289 Northland, Buffalo 03/10/2001 $5,000
76 Donaldson, Buffalo 1,876 10/02/2022 $1
43 Ada, Buffalo
275 Northland, Buffalo 1,310 12/07/2016 $35,100
263 Northland, Buffalo 1,078
20 Harwood, Buffalo
285 Northland, Buffalo 1,078 04/27/2012 $30,000
271 Northland, Buffalo
10 Harwood, Buffalo
259 Northland, Buffalo 1,085 10/16/2023 $35,000
45 Ada, Buffalo 08/28/2009 $1
265 Northland, Buffalo 1,430
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