| Primary address | 5 Helen Street, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14227 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Cheektowaga |
| Parcel ID | 113.790-2-15 |
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| Current property tax | $3,564 |
| Building sqft | 1,260 |
| Building class | One Family Year-Round Residence (210) |
| Acreage | 0.16 |
| Lot dimensions | 61 ft X 117 ft |
| Frontage | 61 |
| Depth | 117 |
| Year built | 1959 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Kitchen | 1 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Building style | Ranch |
| Condition | Normal |
| Basement type | Full |
| Exterior wall material | Alum/vinyl |
| Heat | Hot air |
| Fuel | Gas |
| Central air conditioning | Yes |
| Fireplaces | 1 |
| First story sqft | Register |
| School district | Sloan |
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5 Helen Street, Buffalo, NY 14227 was built in 1959 and has a total of 1,260 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 5 Helen Street, Buffalo, NY 14227 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $173,000, the tax amount paid for 5 Helen Street, Buffalo, NY 14227 is $5,196.
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Access detailed property tax data for 5 Helen Street, Buffalo, NY 14227. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $5,197 |
| Current property tax | $3,564 |
| Market value | $230,667 |
| Assessed value | $173,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5 Helen Street, 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 | $216,250 | $173,000 | 30.038 | $5,197 | -0.37% |
| 2024 | $190,110 | $173,000 | 30.15 | $5,216 | -9.08% |
| 2023 | $173,000 | $173,000 | 33.16 | $5,737 | +2.77% |
| 2022 | $150,700 | $150,700 | 37.04 | $5,582 | +33.26% |
| 2021 | $112,048 | $93,000 | 45.04 | $4,189 | -1.38% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore Roosevelt School | NR | Public | PK, K-2 | 328 | 0.41 |
| Theodore Roosevelt School | NR | Public | PK, K-2 | 328 | 0.41 |
| Our Lady of Czestochowa School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 1.07 |
| Our Lady of Czestochowa School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 1.07 |
| St. Andrew School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 1.37 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F Kennedy Middle School | 6 | Public | 6-8 | 279 | 0.19 |
| Our Lady of Czestochowa School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 1.07 |
| St. Andrew School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 1.37 |
| Lovejoy Discovery School 43 | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 577 | 1.66 |
| South Buffalo Charter School | 5 | Charter | K-8 | 882 | 1.68 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F Kennedy Senior High School | 5 | Public | 9-12 | 370 | 0.19 |
| Chesterton Academy of Buffalo | NR | Private | 9-12 | 34 | 1.71 |
| Erie 1 Boces | NR | Public | K-12 | 556 | 1.86 |
| Cheektowaga High School | 4 | Public | 9-12 | 705 | 2.56 |
| Center Road Christian Academy | NR | Private | 2-12 | 0 | 2.66 |
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Here are the neighbors for 5 Helen Street, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 Crisfield Ave, Buffalo | 1,305 | 11/06/2020 | $1 |
| 93 Crisfield Ave, Buffalo | 1,335 | 10/05/2021 | $175,000 |
| 60 Cass Ave, Buffalo | 1,618 | 09/04/2014 | $155,000 |
| 71 Crisfield Ave, Buffalo | 2,184 | 12/20/2016 | $150,000 |
| 23 Helen St, Buffalo | 1,824 | 08/30/2017 | $1 |
| 208 Cayuga Creek Rd, Buffalo | 2,170 | 03/05/2019 | $1 |
| 92 Crisfield Ave, Buffalo | 1,120 | 05/20/1997 | $1 |
| 75 Crisfield Ave, Buffalo | 2,593 | 12/09/2014 | $1 |
| 240 Cayuga Creek Rd, Buffalo | 2,703 | ||
| 220 Cayuga Creek Rd, Buffalo | 1,508 | 07/15/2009 | $118,720 |
| 66 Cass Ave, Buffalo | 1,238 | 02/24/2022 | $140,000 |
| 81 Crisfield Ave, Buffalo | 1,101 | 03/20/2015 | $1 |
| 85 Crisfield Ave, Buffalo | 1,614 | 07/21/1995 | $46,000 |
| 216 Cayuga Creek Rd, Buffalo | 1,892 | 11/25/2020 | $154,000 |
| 97 Crisfield Ave, Buffalo | 1,086 | 05/30/2007 | $74,100 |
| 54 Cass Ave, Buffalo | 1,044 | ||
| 88 Crisfield Ave, Buffalo | 884 | 07/30/2020 | $72,000 |
| 16 Helen St, Buffalo | 1,260 | 06/27/2024 | $170,000 |
| 101 Crisfield Ave, Buffalo | 1,354 | 07/25/2016 | $95,000 |
| 52 Cass Ave, Buffalo | 1,389 | 01/20/2016 | $53,176 |