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491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209 Property Information

491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo
Zip code 14209
County Erie
Municipality Buffalo
Parcel ID 100.310-2-32

Sales & Tax Overview for 491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo

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Sale date 06/20/2005
Sale price $107,000
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Current property tax $2,733

Lot & Building Information for 491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo

Building sqft 2,056
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.078
Lot dimensions 35 ft X 115 ft
Frontage 35
Depth 115
Year built 1900
Stories 2
Units 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Kitchen 2
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Wood
Heat Hot air
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Buffalo

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About 491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209?

491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209 was built in 1900 and has a total of 2,056 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $295,000, the tax amount paid for 491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209 is $2,870.

When was 491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209 last sold and what was the last sale price?

491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209 was last sold in 06/20/2005 for $107,000.

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 491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/20/2005 $107,000

Title Documents for 491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
06/20/2005 - D
06/20/2005 - R
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Property Taxes for 491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $2,871
Current property tax $2,733
Market value $295,000
Assessed value $295,000

Assessment History for 491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $360,976 $222,000 9.7317 $2,160 -27.54%
2024 $317,143 $222,000 13.43 $2,981 -8.70%
2023 $284,600 $222,000 14.71 $3,266 -8.12%
2022 $250,800 $222,000 16.01 $3,554 -1.29%
2021 $246,700 $222,000 16.22 $3,601 +60.41%

Permits for 491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo

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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)
Catholic Academy West Buffalo NR Private PK-8 166 0.26
Catholic Academy West Buffalo NR Private PK-8 166 0.26
Buffalo Academy For The Visual And Perform Arts 5 Public 5-12 566 0.31
Nardin Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.41
Nardin Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.41

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Catholic Academy West Buffalo NR Private PK-8 166 0.26
Buffalo Academy For The Visual And Perform Arts 5 Public 5-12 566 0.31
Nardin Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.41
Stanley G Falk School NR Private K-12 596 0.67
Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School 1 Charter 5-7 222 0.89

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Canisius High NR Private 9-12 878 0.19
Buffalo Academy For The Visual And Perform Arts 5 Public 5-12 566 0.31
Nardin Academy High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.39
Nardin Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.41
Nardin Academy Elementary NR Private 9-12 444 0.45

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Neighbors for 491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 491 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
495 Linwood Ave, Buffalo 2,868 08/25/2025 $440,000
531 Linwood Ave, Buffalo 3,624 06/18/2020 $554,500
47 Oxford, Buffalo 2,507 08/31/2006 $1
475 Linwood Ave, Buffalo 6,359 07/18/2012 $97,000
511 Linwood Ave, Buffalo 2,934 08/21/1997 $57,000
41 Oxford, Buffalo 2,232 01/27/2015 $42,000
523 Linwood Ave, Buffalo 3,397
440 Linwood Ave, Buffalo 6,064 01/11/2023 $999,900
515 Linwood Ave, Buffalo 3,274 06/24/2008 $1
66 Balcom W, Buffalo 1,611 03/05/2020 $1
509 Linwood Ave, Buffalo 2,842 03/31/2023 $380,000
539 Linwood Ave, Buffalo 5,131 10/20/2000 $105,000
547 Linwood Ave, Buffalo 10,032 06/23/1999 $1
527 Linwood Ave, Buffalo 3,192 01/04/2010 $174,900
928 Ferry W, Buffalo 2,956 07/08/2021 $1
926 Ferry W, Buffalo 11/22/2011 $8,500
70 Balcom W, Buffalo 2,022 12/15/2011 $1
444 Linwood Ave, Buffalo 4,016 10/05/2022 $700,000
489 Linwood Ave, Buffalo 3,168 12/08/2004 $124,900
519 Linwood Ave, Buffalo 3,000 10/05/2009 $140,000

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