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256 Whitney, Buffalo, NY 14201 Property Information

256 Whitney, Buffalo, NY 14201 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 256 Whitney, Buffalo
Zip code 14201
County Erie
Municipality Buffalo
Parcel ID 110.280-2-9

Sales & Tax Overview for 256 Whitney, Buffalo

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Sale date 08/14/2019
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Property tax $1,547

Lot & Building Information for 256 Whitney, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,468
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.057
Lot dimensions 25 ft X 100 ft
Frontage 25
Depth 100
Year built 1910
Stories 1
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Partial
Attic 300
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot air
Fuel Gas
First story sqft
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School district Buffalo

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About 256 Whitney, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 256 Whitney, Buffalo, NY 14201?

256 Whitney, Buffalo, NY 14201 was built in 1910 and has a total of 1,468 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 256 Whitney, Buffalo, NY 14201 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $159,000, the tax amount paid for 256 Whitney, Buffalo, NY 14201 is $1,547.

When was 256 Whitney, Buffalo, NY 14201 last sold and what was the last sale price?

256 Whitney, Buffalo, NY 14201 was last sold in 08/14/2019 for $1.

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Past Sales & Property History for 256 Whitney, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/14/2019 $1
02/01/2019 $100,000
10/12/2010 $3,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 256 Whitney, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/14/2019 - D
08/14/2019 - R
Deed
02/01/2019 - D
02/01/2019 - R
Deed
10/12/2010 - D
10/14/2010 - R
Deed
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 256 Whitney, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $1,547
Market value $159,000
Assessed value $159,000

Assessment History for 256 Whitney, Buffalo

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 256 Whitney, 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 $120,325 $74,000 9.7317 $720 -27.54%
2024 $105,714 $74,000 13.43 $994 -8.70%
2023 $94,900 $74,000 14.71 $1,089 -8.12%
2022 $83,600 $74,000 16.01 $1,185 -1.29%
2021 $82,200 $74,000 16.22 $1,200 +104.97%

Permits for 256 Whitney, Buffalo

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Issued Permit Type Status
01/28/2021
09/27/2019
10/04/2010
07/06/2010
       
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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)
Elmwood Village Charter School 5 Charter K-8 437 0.22
Herman Badillo Community School 3 Public PK, K-8 513 0.42
Herman Badillo Community School 3 Public PK, K-8 513 0.42
D'Youville-Porter Campus 2 Public PK, K-8 582 0.44
D'Youville-Porter Campus 2 Public PK, K-8 582 0.44

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Elmwood Village Charter School 5 Charter K-8 437 0.22
Herman Badillo Community School 3 Public PK, K-8 513 0.42
D'Youville-Porter Campus 2 Public PK, K-8 582 0.44
Applewild School NR Private PK-8 206 0.62
Waterfront School 4 Public PK, K-8 761 0.69

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
International Preparatory School At Grover Clevela 2 Public 9-12 607 0.48
Leonardo Da Vinci High School 6 Public 9-12 372 0.48
Hutchinson Central Technical High School 6 Public 9-12 1,175 0.49
Buffalo Academy of Scholars NR Private 9-12 10 0.51
Emerson School Of Hospitality 2 Public 9-12 386 0.66

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Neighbors for 256 Whitney, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 256 Whitney, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
262 Whitney, Buffalo 12/26/1995 $5,000
471 7th, Buffalo 1,968 11/07/2014 $1
254 Whitney, Buffalo 2,626 02/28/1997 $20,000
544 Niagara, Buffalo 2,536 09/27/2019 $1
264 Whitney, Buffalo 2,748 07/31/2019 $175,000
477 7th, Buffalo 2,932 03/06/2012 $1
252 Whitney, Buffalo 2,864 12/16/2024 $160,000
248 Whitney, Buffalo 2,498 05/27/2021 $195,000
246 Whitney, Buffalo 1,782 11/15/2024 $1
244 Whitney, Buffalo
540 Niagara, Buffalo 2,910 02/12/2025 $270,000
258 Whitney, Buffalo 06/18/2003 $1
475 7th, Buffalo 2,160 12/30/2011 $3,000
119 Gatchell, Buffalo 2,184 05/08/2020 $36,000
186 Efner, Buffalo 236,682 12/20/2012 $9,600,000
481 7th, Buffalo 2,456 10/02/2023 $250,000
3 Lakeview, Buffalo 5,940 10/22/2014 $1
1 Harbor Line, Buffalo 4,899
1 Fuhrmann, Buffalo 13,422 08/21/2007 $3,750
268 Whitney, Buffalo 3,120 05/22/2008 $1
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