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257 Cedar, Buffalo, NY 14204 Property Information

257 Cedar, Buffalo, NY 14204 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 257 Cedar, Buffalo
Zip code 14204
County Erie
Municipality Buffalo
Parcel ID 111.560-4-68.110

Sales & Tax Overview for 257 Cedar, Buffalo

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Sale date 05/15/1995
Sale price $98,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $1,813

Lot & Building Information for 257 Cedar, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,536
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.15
Lot dimensions 50 ft X 132 ft
Frontage 50
Depth 132
Year built 1987
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Half bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Colonial
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot air
Fireplaces 1
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Buffalo

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About 257 Cedar, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 257 Cedar, Buffalo, NY 14204?

257 Cedar, Buffalo, NY 14204 was built in 1987 and has a total of 1,536 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 257 Cedar, Buffalo, NY 14204 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $226,000, the tax amount paid for 257 Cedar, Buffalo, NY 14204 is $2,199.

When was 257 Cedar, Buffalo, NY 14204 last sold and what was the last sale price?

257 Cedar, Buffalo, NY 14204 was last sold in 05/15/1995 for $98,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 257 Cedar, Buffalo

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/15/1995 $98,000

Title Documents for 257 Cedar, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
05/15/1995 - D
05/15/1995 - R
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Property Taxes for 257 Cedar, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $2,199
Current property tax $1,813
Market value $226,000
Assessed value $226,000

Assessment History for 257 Cedar, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $221,138 $136,000 9.7317 $1,324 -27.54%
2024 $194,286 $136,000 13.43 $1,826 -8.70%
2023 $174,400 $136,000 14.71 $2,001 -8.12%
2022 $153,700 $136,000 16.01 $2,177 -1.29%
2021 $151,100 $136,000 16.22 $2,206 +46.76%

Permits for 257 Cedar, Buffalo

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bennett Park Montessori School 2 Public PK, K-8 652 0.20
Bennett Park Montessori School 2 Public PK, K-8 652 0.20
Reach Academy Charter School 3 Charter K-6 529 0.34
Buffalo Elementary School Of Technology 2 Public PK, K-8 525 0.41
Buffalo Elementary School Of Technology 2 Public PK, K-8 525 0.41

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bennett Park Montessori School 2 Public PK, K-8 652 0.20
Buffalo Elementary School Of Technology 2 Public PK, K-8 525 0.41
Enterprise Charter School 1 Charter K-8 362 0.44
Harriet Ross Tubman Academy 1 Public PK, K-8 513 0.76
Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School 5 Charter K-12 881 0.77

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School 5 Charter K-12 881 0.77
New Buffalo - Culinary Art, Hospital NR Public 9-12 417 0.79
P.S. 42 Occupational Training Center NR Public 64 0.79
Emerson School Of Hospitality 2 Public 9-12 386 0.79
Hutchinson Central Technical High School 6 Public 9-12 1,175 0.96

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Neighbors for 257 Cedar, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 257 Cedar, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
251 Cedar, Buffalo 1,620
157 Walnut, Buffalo 1,480 02/26/1999 $72,799
235 Madison, Buffalo
219 Madison, Buffalo
209 Madison, Buffalo 1,250 09/19/2022 $30,000
207 Madison, Buffalo 1,605 02/24/2010 $1
179 Walnut, Buffalo
245 Madison, Buffalo 1,694 03/17/2021 $1
217 Madison, Buffalo 09/05/2014 $500
205 Madison, Buffalo 01/28/2014 $4,900
143 Walnut, Buffalo 1,610 04/16/1997 $87,890
177 Walnut, Buffalo 2,332 08/07/2023 $117,000
247 Madison, Buffalo
334 William, Buffalo 1,461 09/10/1997 $89,540
173 Walnut, Buffalo
241 Madison, Buffalo 1,114 03/07/2022 $130,000
145 Walnut, Buffalo 2,223 09/13/2017 $1
237 Madison, Buffalo
223 Madison, Buffalo
213 Madison, Buffalo 06/12/2006 $1
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