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255 Sumner, Buffalo, NY 14211 Property Information

255 Sumner, Buffalo, NY 14211 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 255 Sumner, Buffalo
Zip code 14211
County Erie
Municipality Buffalo
Parcel ID 101.570-3-58

Sales & Tax Overview for 255 Sumner, Buffalo

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Sale date 05/25/1999
Sale price $7,561
Arm's length
Property tax $1,528

Lot & Building Information for 255 Sumner, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,976
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.114
Lot dimensions 45 ft X 110 ft
Frontage 45
Depth 110
Year built 1924
Stories 2
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Wood
Heat Hot air
Fireplaces 1
First story sqft
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School district Buffalo

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About 255 Sumner, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 255 Sumner, Buffalo, NY 14211?

255 Sumner, Buffalo, NY 14211 was built in 1924 and has a total of 1,976 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 255 Sumner, Buffalo, NY 14211 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $157,000, the tax amount paid for 255 Sumner, Buffalo, NY 14211 is $1,527.

When was 255 Sumner, Buffalo, NY 14211 last sold and what was the last sale price?

255 Sumner, Buffalo, NY 14211 was last sold in 05/25/1999 for $7,561.

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Past Sales & Property History for 255 Sumner, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/25/1999 $7,561
09/29/1998 $29,729
09/02/1994 $22,500
       
       
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Title Documents for 255 Sumner, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
05/25/1999 - D
05/25/1999 - R
Deed
09/29/1998 - D
10/22/1998 - R
Deed
09/02/1994 - D
09/02/1994 - R
Deed
           
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 255 Sumner, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $1,528
Market value $157,000
Assessed value $157,000

Assessment History for 255 Sumner, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $58,537 $36,000 9.7317 $350 -27.54%
2024 $51,429 $36,000 13.43 $483 -8.70%
2023 $46,200 $36,000 14.71 $530 -8.12%
2022 $40,700 $36,000 16.01 $576 -1.29%
2021 $40,000 $36,000 16.22 $584 -6.23%

Permits for 255 Sumner, Buffalo

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01/06/2017
       
       
       
       
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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)
Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School II NR Charter K-2, 9-10 376 0.16
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 0.54
Harvey Austin School 97 2 Public PK, K-8 516 0.54

Nearest middle schools

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 0.54
King Center Charter School 4 Charter K-8 412 0.73
Build Academy NR Public PK, K-8 427 0.77
Build Community School 2 Public PK, K-8 344 0.77

Nearest high schools

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 0.16
Universal School NR Private PK-10 149 0.38
Saints Tabernacle Of Excellence NR Private 1-10 13 1.03
Darul Uloom Al Madania NR Private PK-11 294 1.28
Pathways Academy NR Public 9-12 105 1.29

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Neighbors for 255 Sumner, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 255 Sumner, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
257 Sumner, Buffalo 1,096 09/02/2010 $23,000
261 Sumner, Buffalo 04/12/2024 $3,000
244 May, Buffalo 09/24/2003 $35,000
240 May, Buffalo 06/04/2001 $1
234 May, Buffalo 09/17/1996 $14,000
239 Sumner, Buffalo 2,344 10/26/2016 $1
233 Keystone, Buffalo 1,890 12/23/2020 $1
239 Keystone, Buffalo 1,632 08/28/2025 $250,000
248 May, Buffalo 2,380 10/13/2025 $1
241 Sumner, Buffalo 12/17/1999 $14,000
235 Keystone, Buffalo 1,406 09/26/2024 $80,000
246 May, Buffalo 06/17/2004 $10,100
243 Wood, Buffalo
263 Sumner, Buffalo 1,872 01/22/2024 $155,000
252 May, Buffalo 04/23/2015 $500
335 Doat, Buffalo 51,724 09/30/2022 $1
268 Wood, Buffalo 1,684 12/21/2018 $38,000
251 Sumner, Buffalo 1,312 06/30/2020 $55,000
243 Sumner, Buffalo
272 Wood, Buffalo 2,492 12/01/2021 $56,500

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