| Primary address | 279 Choate, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14220 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Buffalo |
| Parcel ID | 133.490-2-3 |
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| Sale date | 04/30/1998 |
| Sale price | $66,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $2,207 |
| Building sqft | 2,256 |
| Building class | Two Family Year-Round Residence (220) |
| Acreage | 0.104 |
| Lot dimensions | 40 ft X 122 ft |
| Frontage | 40 |
| Depth | 122 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Units | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Kitchen | 2 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Buffalo |
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279 Choate, Buffalo, NY 14220 was built in 1920 and has a total of 2,256 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 279 Choate, Buffalo, NY 14220 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $241,000, the tax amount paid for 279 Choate, Buffalo, NY 14220 is $2,345.
When was 279 Choate, Buffalo, NY 14220 last sold and what was the last sale price?279 Choate, Buffalo, NY 14220 was last sold in 04/30/1998 for $66,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/1998 | $66,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 279 Choate, Buffalo, NY 14220. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $2,345 |
| Current property tax | $2,207 |
| Market value | $241,000 |
| Assessed value | $241,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 279 Choate, 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 | $182,114 | $112,000 | 9.7317 | $1,090 | -27.54% |
| 2024 | $160,000 | $112,000 | 13.43 | $1,504 | -8.70% |
| 2023 | $143,600 | $112,000 | 14.71 | $1,648 | -8.12% |
| 2022 | $126,600 | $112,000 | 16.01 | $1,793 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | $124,400 | $112,000 | 16.22 | $1,817 | +46.10% |
The complete history of permits filed for 279 Choate, 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 279 Choate, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorraine Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-8 | 699 | 0.12 |
| Lorraine Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-8 | 699 | 0.12 |
| Discovery School | 4 | Public | PK, K-8 | 543 | 0.43 |
| Discovery School | 4 | Public | PK, K-8 | 543 | 0.43 |
| Holy Family School | NR | Private | K-8 | 0 | 0.61 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorraine Elementary School | 4 | Public | PK, K-8 | 699 | 0.12 |
| Discovery School | 4 | Public | PK, K-8 | 543 | 0.43 |
| Holy Family School | NR | Private | K-8 | 0 | 0.61 |
| Ambrose Catholic Academy | NR | Private | K-8 | 156 | 0.62 |
| Western New York Maritime Charter School | 3 | Charter | 5-12 | 369 | 0.72 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Mercy Academy | NR | Private | 9-12 | 181 | 0.12 |
| Bishop Timon-St Jude High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 187 | 0.32 |
| Western New York Maritime Charter School | 3 | Charter | 5-12 | 369 | 0.72 |
| South Park High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 748 | 0.76 |
| Global Concepts Charter School | 5 | Charter | K-12 | 926 | 1.29 |
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Here are the neighbors for 279 Choate, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 303 Choate, Buffalo | 1,764 | 11/09/2001 | $62,000 |
| 29 Belvedere, Buffalo | 2,166 | 11/25/1996 | $1 |
| 92 Whitfield, Buffalo | 1,073 | 09/12/2008 | $65,000 |
| 297 Choate, Buffalo | 2,218 | 03/21/2024 | $1 |
| 283 Choate, Buffalo | 07/02/2025 | $1 | |
| 315 Choate, Buffalo | 1,427 | 01/05/2022 | $175,000 |
| 317 Choate, Buffalo | 1,332 | 07/20/2022 | $169,600 |
| 60 Red Jacket Pkwy, Buffalo | 2,647 | 06/22/2018 | $205,900 |
| 47 Belvedere, Buffalo | 1,930 | 05/21/2019 | $1 |
| 301 Choate, Buffalo | 2,218 | 04/04/2013 | $1 |
| 41 Belvedere, Buffalo | 1,437 | 09/23/2009 | $118,000 |
| 39 Belvedere, Buffalo | 1,573 | 04/25/2002 | $90,000 |
| 90 Whitfield, Buffalo | 1,220 | 06/19/2015 | $79,900 |
| 291 Choate, Buffalo | 1,475 | 02/10/2025 | $180,000 |
| 305 Choate, Buffalo | 1,222 | 01/26/2001 | $57,680 |
| 33 Belvedere, Buffalo | 2,688 | ||
| 79 McClellan, Buffalo | 3,777 | 12/28/2016 | $324,900 |
| 287 Choate, Buffalo | 1,689 | 07/02/2025 | $1 |
| 37 Belvedere, Buffalo | 2,351 | 11/26/2013 | $1 |
| 88 Whitfield, Buffalo | 1,597 |