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1578 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215 Property Information

1578 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1578 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo
Zip code 14215
County Erie
Municipality Cheektowaga
Parcel ID 79.200-12-21

Sales & Tax Overview for 1578 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo

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Current property tax $2,564

Lot & Building Information for 1578 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,485
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.16
Lot dimensions 50 ft X 140 ft
Frontage 50
Depth 140
Year built 1940
Stories 2
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 1
Half bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Cape cod
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Brick
Heat Hot air
Fuel Gas
First story sqft
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School district Cleveland Hill

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About 1578 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1578 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215?

1578 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215 was built in 1940 and has a total of 1,485 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1578 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $150,000, the tax amount paid for 1578 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215 is $4,223.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 1578 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo

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Title Documents for 1578 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo

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Property Taxes for 1578 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $4,223
Current property tax $2,564
Market value $200,000
Assessed value $150,000

Assessment History for 1578 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1578 Kensington Avenue, 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 $187,500 $150,000 28.1535 $4,223 -1.29%
2024 $164,835 $150,000 28.52 $4,278 -8.12%
2023 $150,000 $150,000 31.04 $4,656 +7.47%
2022 $125,000 $125,000 34.66 $4,333 +20.35%
2021 $104,940 $87,100 41.33 $3,600 +134.96%

Permits for 1578 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Highgate Heights 1 Public PK, K-8 382 0.48
Highgate Heights 1 Public PK, K-8 382 0.48
Charter School Of Inquiry 3 Charter K-6 268 0.75
Westminster Community Charter School 3 Charter K-8 427 0.81
Nativitymiguel Middle School - Buffalo NR Private 5-8 56 0.87

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Highgate Heights 1 Public PK, K-8 382 0.48
Westminster Community Charter School 3 Charter K-8 427 0.81
Nativitymiguel Middle School - Buffalo NR Private 5-8 56 0.87
Amherst Middle School 7 Public 6-8 623 0.87
Catholic Central School NR Private 5-8 0 0.88

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cleveland Hill High School 7 Public 9-12 385 0.89
Frederick Olmsted 56 6 Public 5-12 904 1.06
Amherst Central High School 9 Public 9-12 870 1.31
Buffalo Academy Of The Sacred Heart NR Private 9-12 397 1.35
Middle Early College High School 3 Public 9-12 314 1.67

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Neighbors for 1578 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 1578 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1566 Kensington Ave, Buffalo 1,893
46 Croy Ave, Buffalo 10/29/2004 $74,073
3759 Harlem Rd, Buffalo 972 07/18/2000 $165,000
1574 Kensington Ave, Buffalo 1,719 11/29/1995 $80,000
121 Burke Dr, Buffalo 05/18/2017 $174,000
3749 Harlem Rd, Buffalo 9,652 02/22/1994 $1
40 Croy Ave, Buffalo 1,518 03/19/2004 $1,000
244 Merrymont Rd, Buffalo 1,426 09/03/2015 $1
30 Croy Ave, Buffalo 1,136
22 Croy Ave, Buffalo 1,160 10/28/2015 $87,000
3801 Harlem Rd, Buffalo 5,575 12/27/2019 $470,000
3723 Harlem Rd, Buffalo 4,080 07/07/2006 $107,500
1570 Kensington Ave, Buffalo 1,612 09/11/2001 $57,000
3771 Harlem Rd, Buffalo 7,028 10/17/2008 $1
440 Cleveland Dr, Buffalo 15,715 05/22/2006 $3,500
18 Croy Ave, Buffalo 1,443 10/06/2006 $127,000
3751-3755 Harlem Rd, Buffalo 9,360 12/21/2007 $245,000
240 Merrymont Rd, Buffalo 1,220 08/16/2016 $80,000
26 Croy Ave, Buffalo 1,750 03/15/2019 $157,500
3761 Harlem Rd, Buffalo 4,355 09/27/2021 $215,000

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