| Primary address | 1879 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14215 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Cheektowaga |
| Parcel ID | 80.690-3-9 |
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| Sale date | 08/31/2015 |
| Sale price | $135,500 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $5,011 |
| Building sqft | 1,431 |
| Building class | One Family Year-Round Residence (210) |
| Acreage | 0.18 |
| Lot dimensions | 52 ft X 150 ft |
| Frontage | 52 |
| Depth | 150 |
| Year built | 1937 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Rooms | 6 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Kitchen | 1 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Building style | Cape cod |
| Condition | Normal |
| Basement type | Full |
| Exterior wall material | Alum/vinyl |
| Heat | Hot air |
| Fuel | Gas |
| Central air conditioning | Yes |
| First story sqft | Register |
| School district | Cleveland Hill |
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1879 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215 was built in 1937 and has a total of 1,431 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 1879 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $178,000, the tax amount paid for 1879 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215 is $5,011.
When was 1879 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215 last sold and what was the last sale price?1879 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215 was last sold in 08/31/2015 for $135,500.
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Access detailed property tax data for 1879 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $5,011 |
| Market value | $237,333 |
| Assessed value | $178,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1879 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 | $222,500 | $178,000 | 28.1535 | $5,011 | -1.29% |
| 2024 | $195,604 | $178,000 | 28.52 | $5,077 | -8.12% |
| 2023 | $178,000 | $178,000 | 31.04 | $5,525 | +7.71% |
| 2022 | $148,000 | $148,000 | 34.66 | $5,130 | +21.21% |
| 2021 | $123,373 | $102,400 | 41.33 | $4,232 | +134.96% |
The complete history of permits filed for 1879 Kensington Avenue, 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 1879 Kensington Avenue, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Hill Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-5 | 646 | 0.58 |
| Cleveland Hill Elementary School | 6 | Public | PK, K-5 | 646 | 0.58 |
| Highgate Heights | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 382 | 0.90 |
| Highgate Heights | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 382 | 0.90 |
| Martin Luther Christian School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 1.05 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 623 | 0.55 |
| Cleveland Hill Middle School | 7 | Public | 6-8 | 298 | 0.58 |
| Highgate Heights | 1 | Public | PK, K-8 | 382 | 0.90 |
| Martin Luther Christian School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 1.05 |
| Kadimah School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 1.05 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Hill High School | 7 | Public | 9-12 | 385 | 0.58 |
| Amherst Central High School | 9 | Public | 9-12 | 870 | 1.02 |
| Buffalo Academy Of The Sacred Heart | NR | Private | 9-12 | 397 | 1.41 |
| The Park School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 304 | 1.44 |
| Frederick Olmsted 56 | 6 | Public | 5-12 | 904 | 1.56 |
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Here are the neighbors for 1879 Kensington Avenue, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 Liberty Ter, Buffalo | 1,626 | 11/17/2022 | $240,000 |
| 1074 Cleveland Dr, Buffalo | 1,050 | 09/13/2019 | $1 |
| 614 MT Vernon Rd, Buffalo | 1,966 | 03/13/2025 | $230,000 |
| 84 Liberty Ter, Buffalo | 1,642 | 08/16/2005 | $96,000 |
| 50 Coralwood CT, Buffalo | 1,172 | 06/22/2023 | $215,000 |
| 3818-3846 Harlem Rd, Buffalo | 14,963 | 01/12/2007 | $1 |
| 72 Liberty Ter, Buffalo | 1,508 | 06/27/2023 | $134,000 |
| 1933 Kensington Ave, Buffalo | 7,395 | 01/12/2018 | $600,000 |
| 1883 Kensington Ave, Buffalo | 2,068 | ||
| 90 Liberty Ter, Buffalo | 1,677 | 07/19/2021 | $220,000 |
| 80 Liberty Ter, Buffalo | 1,681 | 06/02/2025 | $1 |
| 620 MT Vernon Rd, Buffalo | 2,169 | 03/25/2024 | $235,000 |
| 1070 Cleveland Dr, Buffalo | 1,038 | 12/16/2010 | $1 |
| 618 MT Vernon Rd, Buffalo | 2,145 | 02/10/2022 | $247,000 |
| 76 Liberty Ter, Buffalo | 2,072 | 08/17/2006 | $103,500 |
| 1855 Kensington Ave, Buffalo | 2,715 | 09/13/2001 | $98,000 |
| 1847 Kensington Ave, Buffalo | 3,038 | 10/04/1996 | $1 |
| 3800 Harlem Rd, Buffalo | 3,544 | 08/30/2002 | $90,000 |
| 3806 Harlem Rd, Buffalo | 3,588 | 02/18/1999 | $189,000 |
| 624 MT Vernon Rd, Buffalo | 1,412 | 03/01/2019 | $145,950 |