| Primary address | 256 Ideal, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14206 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Buffalo |
| Parcel ID | 112.420-2-6.100 |
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| Sale date | 03/28/2013 |
| Sale price | $60,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $1,508 |
| Building sqft | 1,786 |
| Building class | One Family Year-Round Residence (210) |
| Acreage | 0.158 |
| Lot dimensions | 60 ft X 115 ft |
| Frontage | 60 |
| Depth | 115 |
| Year built | 1900 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Kitchen | 1 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Buffalo |
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256 Ideal, Buffalo, NY 14206 was built in 1900 and has a total of 1,786 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 256 Ideal, Buffalo, NY 14206 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $155,000, the tax amount paid for 256 Ideal, Buffalo, NY 14206 is $1,508.
When was 256 Ideal, Buffalo, NY 14206 last sold and what was the last sale price?256 Ideal, Buffalo, NY 14206 was last sold in 03/28/2013 for $60,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 256 Ideal, Buffalo, NY 14206. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $1,508 |
| Market value | $155,000 |
| Assessed value | $155,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 256 Ideal, 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 | $102,439 | $63,000 | 9.7317 | $613 | -27.54% |
| 2024 | $90,000 | $63,000 | 13.43 | $846 | -8.70% |
| 2023 | $80,800 | $63,000 | 14.71 | $927 | -8.12% |
| 2022 | $71,200 | $63,000 | 16.01 | $1,009 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | $70,000 | $63,000 | 16.22 | $1,022 | -8.16% |
The complete history of permits filed for 256 Ideal, 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 256 Ideal, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lovejoy Discovery School 43 | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 577 | 0.20 |
| Lovejoy Discovery School 43 | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 577 | 0.20 |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary School | 6 | Public | 3-5 | 279 | 0.71 |
| Harvey Austin School 97 | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 516 | 1.00 |
| Harvey Austin School 97 | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 516 | 1.00 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lovejoy Discovery School 43 | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 577 | 0.20 |
| Harvey Austin School 97 | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 516 | 1.00 |
| St. Andrew School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 1.01 |
| Darul Uloom Al Madania | NR | Private | PK-11 | 294 | 1.38 |
| P.S. 69 Houghton Academy | 4 | Public | PK, K-8 | 455 | 1.44 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterton Academy of Buffalo | NR | Private | 9-12 | 34 | 0.68 |
| Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School II | NR | Charter | K-2, 9-10 | 376 | 1.21 |
| Darul Uloom Al Madania | NR | Private | PK-11 | 294 | 1.38 |
| Saints Tabernacle Of Excellence | NR | Private | 1-10 | 13 | 1.51 |
| Universal School | NR | Private | PK-10 | 149 | 1.52 |
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Here are the neighbors for 256 Ideal, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Newton, Buffalo | 1,574 | ||
| 246 Ideal, Buffalo | 901 | 04/26/2016 | $1 |
| 35 Vanderbilt, Buffalo | 2,160 | 07/05/2024 | $210,000 |
| 44 Concord, Buffalo | 1,334 | 08/16/2022 | $20,300 |
| 250 Ideal, Buffalo | 1,392 | 04/25/2025 | $124,900 |
| 49 Vanderbilt, Buffalo | 1,260 | 05/09/2022 | |
| 1336 Bailey, Buffalo | 2,244 | 11/23/2022 | $97,000 |
| 242 Ideal, Buffalo | 1,672 | 08/15/2022 | $120,000 |
| 226 Central, Buffalo | 3,332 | 08/05/2019 | $1 |
| 35 Newton, Buffalo | 2,388 | 08/02/2004 | $8,000 |
| 41 Newton, Buffalo | 11/01/2022 | $1 | |
| 43 Vanderbilt, Buffalo | 1,072 | 04/01/2025 | $1 |
| 248 Ideal, Buffalo | 2,560 | ||
| 366 Curtiss, Buffalo | 2,332 | 08/16/2022 | |
| 374 Curtiss, Buffalo | 2,202 | 11/18/2021 | $22,500 |
| 1332 Bailey, Buffalo | 2,200 | 01/13/2022 | $120,000 |
| 262 Ideal, Buffalo | 1,793 | 07/25/2019 | $69,600 |
| 1070 Lovejoy, Buffalo | 1,768 | 06/18/2020 | $62,000 |
| 1072 Lovejoy, Buffalo | 2,428 | 12/23/2019 | $125,000 |
| 370 Curtiss, Buffalo | 2,504 | 10/29/2021 | $108,150 |