| Primary address | 242 James, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14210 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Buffalo |
| Parcel ID | 111.760-4-19 |
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| Sale date | 02/18/2011 |
| Sale price | $1,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $905 |
| Building sqft | 991 |
| Building class | One Family Year-Round Residence (210) |
| Acreage | 0.05 |
| Lot dimensions | 25 ft X 87 ft |
| Frontage | 25 |
| Depth | 87 |
| Year built | 1900 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Kitchen | 1 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Building style | Old style |
| Condition | Fair |
| Basement type | Partial |
| Exterior wall material | Alum/vinyl |
| Heat | Hot air |
| First story sqft | Register |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Buffalo |
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242 James, Buffalo, NY 14210 was built in 1900 and has a total of 991 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 242 James, Buffalo, NY 14210 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $93,000, the tax amount paid for 242 James, Buffalo, NY 14210 is $905.
When was 242 James, Buffalo, NY 14210 last sold and what was the last sale price?242 James, Buffalo, NY 14210 was last sold in 02/18/2011 for $1,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18/2011 | $1,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 242 James, Buffalo, NY 14210. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $905 |
| Market value | $93,000 |
| Assessed value | $93,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 242 James, 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 | $24,390 | $15,000 | 9.7317 | $146 | -27.54% |
| 2024 | $21,429 | $15,000 | 13.43 | $201 | -8.70% |
| 2023 | $19,200 | $15,000 | 14.71 | $221 | -8.12% |
| 2022 | $16,900 | $15,000 | 16.01 | $240 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | $16,700 | $15,000 | 16.22 | $243 | +13.31% |
The complete history of permits filed for 242 James, 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) |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 242 James, Buffalo to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Stanislaus School | NR | Private | K-6, 8 | 0 | 0.66 |
| Harriet Ross Tubman Academy | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 513 | 0.79 |
| Harriet Ross Tubman Academy | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 513 | 0.79 |
| Bilingual Center | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 319 | 0.84 |
| Bilingual Center | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 319 | 0.84 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Stanislaus School | NR | Private | K-6, 8 | 0 | 0.66 |
| Harriet Ross Tubman Academy | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 513 | 0.79 |
| Bilingual Center | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 319 | 0.84 |
| Buffalo Elementary School Of Technology | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 525 | 1.07 |
| Bennett Park Montessori School | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 652 | 1.16 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darul Uloom Al Madania | NR | Private | PK-11 | 294 | 1.45 |
| Chesterton Academy of Buffalo | NR | Private | 9-12 | 34 | 1.54 |
| Saints Tabernacle Of Excellence | NR | Private | 1-10 | 13 | 1.90 |
| Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School | 5 | Charter | K-12 | 881 | 1.95 |
| South Park High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 748 | 1.96 |
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Here are the neighbors for 242 James, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 238 James, Buffalo | 904 | ||
| 196 James, Buffalo | 1,360 | ||
| 186 James, Buffalo | 1,900 | ||
| 931 Clinton, Buffalo | 2,496 | 06/05/2015 | $15,000 |
| 437 Swan, Buffalo | 1,419 | 10/26/2023 | $33,000 |
| 200 James, Buffalo | |||
| 188 James, Buffalo | 1,170 | 09/03/2008 | $100 |
| 15 Montgomery, Buffalo | 1,148 | 07/22/2008 | $3,300 |
| 427 Swan, Buffalo | |||
| 252 James, Buffalo | 1,648 | 01/28/2025 | $175,000 |
| 254 James, Buffalo | 2,136 | 08/31/1994 | $35,900 |
| 935 Clinton, Buffalo | 12/13/2011 | $500 | |
| 429 Swan, Buffalo | 12/09/1998 | $1,000 | |
| 18 Clare, Buffalo | 11/16/2018 | $500 | |
| 198 James, Buffalo | 1,066 | 08/21/2008 | $4,000 |
| 190 James, Buffalo | |||
| 184 James, Buffalo | 2,201 | 08/31/1995 | $12,000 |
| 244 James, Buffalo | 1,261 | 10/24/2023 | $145,000 |
| 248 James, Buffalo | 01/28/2025 | $175,000 | |
| 933 Clinton, Buffalo | 2,544 | 08/23/2021 | $25,000 |