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159 Columbus, Buffalo, NY 14220 - Property report

Also known as: 159 Columbus

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Property type

One Family Year-Round Residence (210)

Year built

1930

Acreage

0.077

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
159 Columbus
ZIP code
14220
County
Erie
Parcel ID
133.400-3-3

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/17/2016
Sale price
$1
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$1,686
Zoning & Use
Zoning
N-3R
Building
Property type
One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Building sq. ft.
1510
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1.3
Year built
1930
AC
No
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Half bathrooms
1
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Alum/vinyl
Building style
Old style
Kitchen
1
Basement
Full
Attic
277
Heating
Hot air
First story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
32 ft X 105 ft
Acreage
0.077
Frontage
32 ft
Depth
105 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
66 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
42 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
68 /100.  Bikeable
School district
140200

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Ownership

Ownership information for 159 Columbus, Buffalo, NY

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 159 Columbus, Buffalo, NY 14220

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/17/2016 $1 XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX X
10/22/2004 $78,104 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/23/2016 - R
09/17/2016 - D		 Deed
(Quit claim deed)		 XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX X
10/22/2004 - D
10/22/2004 - R		 Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 159 Columbus, Buffalo, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$1,686
Base tax
$2,326
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$239,000
Land value
$17,000
Building value
$222,000
Assessed value
$239,000

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $239,024 $147,000 9.7317 $1,431 -27.54%
2024 $210,000 $147,000 13.43 $1,974 -8.70%
2023 $188,500 $147,000 14.71 $2,162 -8.12%
2022 $166,100 $147,000 16.01 $2,353 -1.29%
2021 $163,300 $147,000 16.22 $2,384 +58.84%
2020 $120,200 $76,900 19.52 $1,501 -3.79%
2019 $113,100 $76,900 20.29 $1,560 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 159 Columbus, Buffalo, NY

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
07/05/2017

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Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lorraine Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-8 699 0.18
Lorraine Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-8 699 0.18
Holy Family School NR Private K-8 0 0.39
Ambrose Catholic Academy NR Private K-8 156 0.70
Discovery School 4 Public PK, K-8 543 0.70
Discovery School 4 Public PK, K-8 543 0.70
Trinity Catholic Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.73
Trinity Catholic Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.73
Western New York Maritime Charter School 3 Charter 5-12 369 0.74
Trinity Catholic Academy NR Private PK, K-8 163 0.74
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lorraine Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-8 699 0.18
Holy Family School NR Private K-8 0 0.39
Ambrose Catholic Academy NR Private K-8 156 0.70
Discovery School 4 Public PK, K-8 543 0.70
Trinity Catholic Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.73
Western New York Maritime Charter School 3 Charter 5-12 369 0.74
Trinity Catholic Academy NR Private PK, K-8 163 0.74
St. Agatha School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.76
Southside Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 862 0.93
P.S. 27 Hillery Park Academy 4 Public PK, K-8 544 1.05
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bishop Timon-St Jude High School NR Private 9-12 187 0.04
Mount Mercy Academy NR Private 9-12 181 0.35
South Park High School 2 Public 9-12 748 0.48
Western New York Maritime Charter School 3 Charter 5-12 369 0.74
Global Concepts Charter School 5 Charter K-12 926 1.49
Baker Victory Services NR Private PK, K-12 446 1.53
Baker Hall School NR Private 0 1.55
Erie 1 Boces NR Public K-12 556 1.65
Lackawanna High School 3 Public 9-12 560 2.14
Chesterton Academy of Buffalo NR Private 9-12 34 2.39

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Neighbors for 159 Columbus, Buffalo, NY

76 Columbus, Buffalo 271 Hopkins, Buffalo 153 Columbus, Buffalo 601 McKinley Pkwy, Buffalo 1909 South Park, Buffalo 167 Crystal, Buffalo 269 Hopkins, Buffalo 155 Columbus, Buffalo 171 Crystal, Buffalo 102 Columbus, Buffalo 92 Columbus, Buffalo 96 Columbus, Buffalo 165 Columbus, Buffalo 75 Crystal, Buffalo 267 Hopkins, Buffalo 163 Columbus, Buffalo 73 Crystal, Buffalo 16 Amber, Buffalo 106 Columbus, Buffalo 100 Columbus, Buffalo

Nearby ZIP codes for 159 Columbus, Buffalo, NY

14201, Erie County, NY 14202, Erie County, NY 14203, Erie County, NY 14204, Erie County, NY 14206, Erie County, NY 14208, Erie County, NY 14209, Erie County, NY 14210, Erie County, NY 14211, Erie County, NY 14212, Erie County, NY 14213, Erie County, NY 14214, Erie County, NY 14215, Erie County, NY 14216, Erie County, NY 14218, Erie County, NY 14219, Erie County, NY 14222, Erie County, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 Columbus, Buffalo, NY 14220?

The development at 159 Columbus, Buffalo, NY 14220 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 159 Columbus, Buffalo, NY 14220?

159 Columbus, Buffalo, NY 14220 has a total of 1,510 square feet.

When was 159 Columbus, Buffalo, NY 14220 last sold and what was the sale price?

159 Columbus, Buffalo, NY 14220 was last sold on 09/17/2016 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 159 Columbus, Buffalo, NY 14220?

159 Columbus, Buffalo, NY 14220 is currently assessed at $239,000.

What are the property taxes for 159 Columbus, Buffalo, NY 14220?

The property taxes for 159 Columbus, Buffalo, NY 14220 total $2,325.

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