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478 Monroe, Buffalo, NY 14211 Property Information

478 Monroe, Buffalo, NY 14211 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 478 Monroe, Buffalo
Zip code 14211
County Erie
Municipality Buffalo
Parcel ID 111.340-2-29

Sales & Tax Overview for 478 Monroe, Buffalo

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Sale date 09/02/2005
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Current property tax $400

Lot & Building Information for 478 Monroe, Buffalo

Building sqft 2,303
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.125
Lot dimensions 50 ft X 109 ft
Frontage 50
Depth 109
Year built 1920
Stories 2
Units 2
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Kitchen 2
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat No central
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Buffalo

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About 478 Monroe, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 478 Monroe, Buffalo, NY 14211?

478 Monroe, Buffalo, NY 14211 was built in 1920 and has a total of 2,303 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 478 Monroe, Buffalo, NY 14211 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $104,000, the tax amount paid for 478 Monroe, Buffalo, NY 14211 is $1,012.

When was 478 Monroe, Buffalo, NY 14211 last sold and what was the last sale price?

478 Monroe, Buffalo, NY 14211 was last sold in 09/02/2005 for $1.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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 478 Monroe, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/02/2005 $1

Title Documents for 478 Monroe, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
09/02/2005 - D
09/13/2005 - R
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 478 Monroe, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $1,012
Current property tax $400
Market value $104,000
Assessed value $104,000

Assessment History for 478 Monroe, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $60,163 $37,000 9.7317 $360 -27.54%
2024 $52,857 $37,000 13.43 $497 -8.70%
2023 $47,400 $37,000 14.71 $544 -8.12%
2022 $41,800 $37,000 16.01 $592 -1.29%
2021 $41,100 $37,000 16.22 $600 +66.19%

Permits for 478 Monroe, 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)
Harriet Ross Tubman Academy 1 Public PK, K-8 513 0.40
Harriet Ross Tubman Academy 1 Public PK, K-8 513 0.40
Marva J Daniel Futures Preparatory School 2 Public PK, K-8 422 0.45
Marva J Daniel Futures Preparatory School 2 Public PK, K-8 422 0.45
Martin Luther King Jr #48 2 Public PK, K-6 401 0.46

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Harriet Ross Tubman Academy 1 Public PK, K-8 513 0.40
Marva J Daniel Futures Preparatory School 2 Public PK, K-8 422 0.45
St. Stanislaus School NR Private K-6, 8 0 0.70
City Honors School At Fosdick Masten Park 8 Public 5-12 1,080 0.80
Bennett Park Montessori School 2 Public PK, K-8 652 0.82

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
City Honors School At Fosdick Masten Park 8 Public 5-12 1,080 0.80
Darul Uloom Al Madania NR Private PK-11 294 1.05
Buffalo Academy of Scholars NR Private 9-12 10 1.19
Emerson School Of Hospitality 2 Public 9-12 386 1.21
New Buffalo - Culinary Art, Hospital NR Public 9-12 417 1.24

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Neighbors for 478 Monroe, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 478 Monroe, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
469 Madison, Buffalo
544 Monroe, Buffalo
542 Monroe, Buffalo
479 Madison, Buffalo 1,137 01/09/2018 $1
548 Monroe, Buffalo
484 Monroe, Buffalo 03/16/1993 $400
490 Sycamore, Buffalo
550 Monroe, Buffalo
725 Jefferson, Buffalo
536 Adams, Buffalo 05/14/2024 $1
546 Monroe, Buffalo
486 Monroe, Buffalo
467 Madison, Buffalo 01/28/2014 $10,000
536 Monroe, Buffalo 1,286 09/22/2008 $1
534 Monroe, Buffalo
532 Monroe, Buffalo 1,520 06/28/2024 $25,000
540 Adams, Buffalo 02/07/2025 $1
482 Monroe, Buffalo
729 Jefferson, Buffalo 13,677 10/20/2023 $70,000

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