| Primary address | 256 Sumner, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14211 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Buffalo |
| Parcel ID | 101.570-2-17 |
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| Sale date | 11/15/2006 |
| Sale price | $12,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $1,518 |
| Building sqft | 2,294 |
| Building class | Two Family Year-Round Residence (220) |
| Acreage | 0.079 |
| Lot dimensions | 30 ft X 115 ft |
| Frontage | 30 |
| Depth | 115 |
| Year built | 1900 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Units | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Kitchen | 2 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Buffalo |
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256 Sumner, Buffalo, NY 14211 was built in 1900 and has a total of 2,294 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 256 Sumner, Buffalo, NY 14211 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $156,000, the tax amount paid for 256 Sumner, Buffalo, NY 14211 is $1,518.
When was 256 Sumner, Buffalo, NY 14211 last sold and what was the last sale price?256 Sumner, Buffalo, NY 14211 was last sold in 11/15/2006 for $12,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 256 Sumner, Buffalo, NY 14211. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $1,518 |
| Market value | $156,000 |
| Assessed value | $156,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 256 Sumner, 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 | $63,415 | $39,000 | 9.7317 | $380 | -27.54% |
| 2024 | $55,714 | $39,000 | 13.43 | $524 | -8.70% |
| 2023 | $50,000 | $39,000 | 14.71 | $574 | -8.12% |
| 2022 | $44,100 | $39,000 | 16.01 | $624 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | $43,300 | $39,000 | 16.22 | $633 | +21.83% |
The complete history of permits filed for 256 Sumner, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School II | NR | Charter | K-2, 9-10 | 376 | 0.19 |
| Universal School | NR | Private | PK-10 | 149 | 0.38 |
| Universal School | NR | Private | PK-10 | 149 | 0.38 |
| Harvey Austin School 97 | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 516 | 0.52 |
| Harvey Austin School 97 | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 516 | 0.52 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal School | NR | Private | PK-10 | 149 | 0.38 |
| Harvey Austin School 97 | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 516 | 0.52 |
| King Center Charter School | 4 | Charter | K-8 | 412 | 0.73 |
| Build Academy | NR | Public | PK, K-8 | 427 | 0.74 |
| Build Community School | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 344 | 0.74 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School II | NR | Charter | K-2, 9-10 | 376 | 0.19 |
| Universal School | NR | Private | PK-10 | 149 | 0.38 |
| Saints Tabernacle Of Excellence | NR | Private | 1-10 | 13 | 1.00 |
| Darul Uloom Al Madania | NR | Private | PK-11 | 294 | 1.25 |
| East Community School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 302 | 1.26 |
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Here are the neighbors for 256 Sumner, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 296 Sumner, Buffalo | 08/14/2020 | $5,700 | |
| 89 Goembel, Buffalo | 2,142 | 02/17/2016 | $60,000 |
| 241 Doat, Buffalo | 2,112 | 06/26/2020 | $60,000 |
| 260 Sumner, Buffalo | 1,483 | 11/04/2021 | $50,000 |
| 81 Goembel, Buffalo | |||
| 268 Sumner, Buffalo | 1,772 | 08/27/2007 | $21,900 |
| 99 Burgard, Buffalo | 1,396 | 05/27/2009 | $1 |
| 290 Sumner, Buffalo | 2,602 | 04/30/2007 | $16,500 |
| 231 Doat, Buffalo | 09/13/2001 | $1 | |
| 2021 Bailey, Buffalo | 1,323 | 02/28/2020 | $85,000 |
| 266 Sumner, Buffalo | 1,694 | 10/02/2015 | $40,000 |
| 237 Doat, Buffalo | 2,112 | 05/19/1999 | $1 |
| 101 Burgard, Buffalo | 2,346 | 06/08/2016 | $27,500 |
| 265 Brinkman, Buffalo | 1,232 | 08/17/2020 | $32,000 |
| 262 Sumner, Buffalo | 1,660 | 07/29/2025 | $72,000 |
| 83 Goembel, Buffalo | 02/09/2016 | $1,000 | |
| 87 Goembel, Buffalo | 06/29/2004 | $4,000 | |
| 239 Doat, Buffalo | 2,112 | 08/19/2021 | $60,000 |
| 261 Brinkman, Buffalo | 1,640 | 07/28/2010 | $1 |
| 272 Sumner, Buffalo | 1,207 | 08/03/2023 | $45,000 |