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281 Griffith Street, Buffalo, NY 14212 - Property report

Also known as: 281 Griffith St

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Property type

One Family Year-Round Residence (210)

Year built

1950

Acreage

0.09

Sale price

$27,100

General information

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Address
Primary address
281 Griffith Street
ZIP code
14212
County
Erie
Parcel ID
102.770-2-19

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/19/2018
Sale price
$27,100
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$2,576
Building
Property type
One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Building sq. ft.
576
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1
Year built
1950
AC
No
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Alum/vinyl
Building style
Cottage
Kitchen
1
Basement
Crawl
Heating
Electric
Fuel
Electric
First story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
45 ft X 86 ft
Acreage
0.09
Frontage
45 ft
Depth
86 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
53 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
53 /100.  Bikeable
School district
143009

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Ownership

Ownership information for 281 Griffith Street, Buffalo, NY

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

Sales history for 281 Griffith Street, Buffalo, NY 14212

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/19/2018 $27,100 XX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
12/11/2017 $95,392 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
04/11/2005 $59,900 XXXXXXX XXXX X & X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/19/2018 - D
04/19/2018 - R		 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
12/11/2017 - D
12/11/2017 - R		 Deed
(Referee`s deed)		 XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/11/2005 - D
04/11/2005 - R		 Deed X & X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX
09/29/2004 - D
09/29/2004 - R		 Deed XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXX X & X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 281 Griffith Street, 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
Property tax
$2,576
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$114,667
Land value
$9,000
Building value
$105,667
Assessed value
$86,000

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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 $107,500 $86,000 29.9567 $2,576 -17.75%
2024 $94,505 $86,000 36.42 $3,132 -9.34%
2023 $86,000 $86,000 40.17 $3,455 -0.21%
2022 $75,000 $75,000 46.16 $3,462 +59.25%
2021 $48,193 $40,000 54.35 $2,174 -2.35%
2020 $47,059 $40,000 55.66 $2,226 -6.69%
2019 $43,011 $40,000 59.65 $2,386 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 281 Griffith Street, Buffalo, NY

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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)
St. Andrew School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.30
St. Andrew School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.30
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School 6 Public 3-5 279 0.32
Lovejoy Discovery School 43 2 Public PK, K-8 577 0.96
Lovejoy Discovery School 43 2 Public PK, K-8 577 0.96
Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School II NR Charter K-2, 9-10 376 1.11
Theodore Roosevelt School NR Public PK, K-2 328 1.28
Theodore Roosevelt School NR Public PK, K-2 328 1.28
Universal School NR Private PK-10 149 1.36
Universal School NR Private PK-10 149 1.36
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Andrew School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.30
Lovejoy Discovery School 43 2 Public PK, K-8 577 0.96
Universal School NR Private PK-10 149 1.36
Harvey Austin School 97 2 Public PK, K-8 516 1.44
Mary Queen Of Angels School NR Private PK, K-8 152 1.49
King Center Charter School 4 Charter K-8 412 1.64
John F Kennedy Middle School 6 Public 6-8 279 1.86
Build Academy NR Public PK, K-8 427 1.89
Build Community School 2 Public PK, K-8 344 1.89
Our Lady of Czestochowa School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.90
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School II NR Charter K-2, 9-10 376 1.11
Universal School NR Private PK-10 149 1.36
Chesterton Academy of Buffalo NR Private 9-12 34 1.50
John F Kennedy Senior High School 5 Public 9-12 370 1.86
Cheektowaga High School 4 Public 9-12 705 1.97
Saints Tabernacle Of Excellence NR Private 1-10 13 2.05
Darul Uloom Al Madania NR Private PK-11 294 2.10
New Creation Fellowship Academy NR Private K-12 41 2.25
Pathways Academy NR Public 9-12 105 2.36
East Community School 2 Public 9-12 302 2.36

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Neighbors for 281 Griffith Street, Buffalo, NY

279 Griffith St, Buffalo 288 Boll St, Buffalo 250 Currier Ave, Buffalo 257 Boll St, Buffalo 277 Griffith St, Buffalo 245 Griffith St, Buffalo 253 Boll St, Buffalo 283 Griffith St, Buffalo 2287 Broadway St, Buffalo 260 Currier Ave, Buffalo 2279 Broadway St, Buffalo 282 Boll St, Buffalo 2283 Broadway St, Buffalo 295 Curtiss St, Buffalo 276 Currier Ave, Buffalo 254 Currier Ave, Buffalo 274 Boll St, Buffalo 266 Boll St, Buffalo 275 Griffith St, Buffalo 271 Griffith St, Buffalo

Nearby ZIP codes for 281 Griffith Street, 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 14213, Erie County, NY 14214, Erie County, NY 14215, Erie County, NY 14216, Erie County, NY 14218, Erie County, NY 14220, Erie County, NY 14222, Erie County, NY 14223, Erie County, NY 14226, Erie County, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 281 Griffith Street, Buffalo, NY 14212?

The development at 281 Griffith Street, Buffalo, NY 14212 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 281 Griffith Street, Buffalo, NY 14212?

281 Griffith Street, Buffalo, NY 14212 has a total of 576 square feet.

When was 281 Griffith Street, Buffalo, NY 14212 last sold and what was the sale price?

281 Griffith Street, Buffalo, NY 14212 was last sold on 04/19/2018 for $27,100.

What is the assessed value of 281 Griffith Street, Buffalo, NY 14212?

281 Griffith Street, Buffalo, NY 14212 is currently assessed at $86,000.

What are the property taxes for 281 Griffith Street, Buffalo, NY 14212?

The property taxes for 281 Griffith Street, Buffalo, NY 14212 total $2,576.

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