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494 Downing, Buffalo, NY 14220 - Property report

Also known as: 494 Downing

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Property type

One Family Year-Round Residence (210)

Year built

1910

Acreage

0.268

Sale price

$70,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
494 Downing
ZIP code
14220
County
Erie
Parcel ID
133.740-4-20

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/06/2001
Sale price
$70,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$1,993
Zoning & Use
Zoning
N-3R
Building
Property type
One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Building sq. ft.
1885
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1.5
Year built
1910
AC
No
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Alum/vinyl
Building style
Old style
Kitchen
1
Basement
Full
Heating
Hot air
First story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
80 ft X 146 ft
Acreage
0.268
Frontage
80 ft
Depth
146 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
63 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
31 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
48 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
140200

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Ownership

Ownership information for 494 Downing, Buffalo, NY

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

Sales history for 494 Downing, Buffalo, NY 14220

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/06/2001 $70,500 XXXXX XXXXX X/XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/06/2001 - D
12/06/2001 - R		 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX X/XXXX X

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 494 Downing, 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
$1,993
Base tax
$2,131
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$219,000
Land value
$55,000
Building value
$164,000
Assessed value
$219,000

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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 $247,154 $152,000 9.7317 $1,479 -27.54%
2024 $217,143 $152,000 13.43 $2,041 -8.70%
2023 $194,900 $152,000 14.71 $2,236 -8.12%
2022 $171,800 $152,000 16.01 $2,434 -1.29%
2021 $168,900 $152,000 16.22 $2,465 +32.67%
2020 $148,800 $95,200 19.52 $1,858 -3.79%
2019 $140,000 $95,200 20.29 $1,932 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 494 Downing, Buffalo, NY

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/28/2018
05/07/2018

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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)
South Buffalo Catholic School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
South Buffalo Catholic School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
Notre Dame Academy NR Private PK-8 490 0.09
Notre Dame Academy NR Private PK-8 490 0.09
Discovery School 4 Public PK, K-8 543 0.39
Discovery School 4 Public PK, K-8 543 0.39
Winchester Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 455 0.71
Winchester Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 455 0.71
Global Concepts Charter School 5 Charter K-12 926 0.74
Ambrose Catholic Academy NR Private K-8 156 0.81
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
South Buffalo Catholic School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
Notre Dame Academy NR Private PK-8 490 0.09
Discovery School 4 Public PK, K-8 543 0.39
Global Concepts Charter School 5 Charter K-12 926 0.74
Ambrose Catholic Academy NR Private K-8 156 0.81
Lorraine Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-8 699 0.94
Western New York Maritime Charter School 3 Charter 5-12 369 1.00
Baker Victory Services NR Private PK, K-12 446 1.03
Baker Hall School NR Private 0 1.08
Lackawanna Middle School 4 Public 6-8 407 1.14
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Global Concepts Charter School 5 Charter K-12 926 0.74
Mount Mercy Academy NR Private 9-12 181 0.83
Western New York Maritime Charter School 3 Charter 5-12 369 1.00
Baker Victory Services NR Private PK, K-12 446 1.03
Baker Hall School NR Private 0 1.08
Bishop Timon-St Jude High School NR Private 9-12 187 1.13
Lackawanna High School 3 Public 9-12 560 1.14
Erie 1 Boces NR Public K-12 556 1.52
South Park High School 2 Public 9-12 748 1.57
West Seneca West Senior High School 7 Public 9-12 1,110 1.59

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Neighbors for 494 Downing, Buffalo, NY

133 Carlyle, Buffalo 141 Carlyle, Buffalo 594 Downing, Buffalo 92 Carlyle, Buffalo 145 Carlyle, Buffalo 520 Downing, Buffalo 137 Carlyle, Buffalo 504 Downing, Buffalo 96 Carlyle, Buffalo 606 Downing, Buffalo 512 Downing, Buffalo 49 Carlyle, Buffalo 602 Downing, Buffalo 498 Downing, Buffalo 502 Downing, Buffalo 508 Downing, Buffalo 516 Downing, Buffalo 59 Carlyle, Buffalo 129 Carlyle, Buffalo 47 Carlyle, Buffalo

Nearby ZIP codes for 494 Downing, 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 494 Downing, Buffalo, NY 14220?

The development at 494 Downing, Buffalo, NY 14220 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 494 Downing, Buffalo, NY 14220?

494 Downing, Buffalo, NY 14220 has a total of 1,885 square feet.

When was 494 Downing, Buffalo, NY 14220 last sold and what was the sale price?

494 Downing, Buffalo, NY 14220 was last sold on 12/06/2001 for $70,500.

What is the assessed value of 494 Downing, Buffalo, NY 14220?

494 Downing, Buffalo, NY 14220 is currently assessed at $219,000.

What are the property taxes for 494 Downing, Buffalo, NY 14220?

The property taxes for 494 Downing, Buffalo, NY 14220 total $2,131.

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