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8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221 Property Information

8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo
Zip code 14221
County Erie
Municipality Clarence
Parcel ID 82.70-4-4

Sales & Tax Overview for 8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo

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Sale date 01/13/2022
Sale price $245,000
Arm's length
Property tax $4,118

Lot & Building Information for 8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,430
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.32
Lot dimensions 70 ft X 197 ft
Frontage 70
Depth 197
Year built 1949
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Private
Building style Ranch
Condition Good
Basement type Crawl
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot air
Fuel Gas
Fireplaces 1
First story sqft
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School district Clarence

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About 8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221?

8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221 was built in 1949 and has a total of 1,430 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $300,000, the tax amount paid for 8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221 is $4,117.

When was 8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221 last sold and what was the last sale price?

8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo, NY 14221 was last sold in 01/13/2022 for $245,000.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/13/2022 $245,000
06/14/2015 $138,500
01/15/2010 $122,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
01/13/2022 - D
01/13/2022 - R
Deed
06/14/2015 - D
07/02/2015 - R
Deed
01/15/2010 - D
01/15/2010 - R
Deed
           
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $4,118
Market value $300,000
Assessed value $300,000

Assessment History for 8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $300,000 $300,000 13.7261 $4,118 +10.56%
2024 $282,500 $226,000 16.48 $3,724 -14.08%
2023 $237,895 $226,000 19.18 $4,335 +13.15%
2022 $189,000 $189,000 20.27 $3,831 +24.22%
2021 $163,000 $150,000 20.56 $3,084 -6.67%

Permits for 8557 Howard Drive, 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)
Nativity Of Mary School NR Private PK-8 218 0.29
Nativity Of Mary School NR Private PK-8 218 0.29
Harris Hill Elementary School 8 Public K-5 464 0.30
Sheridan Hill Elementary School 7 Public K-5 519 0.77
Buffalo Suburban Christian Academy NR Private K-8 14 1.28

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Nativity Of Mary School NR Private PK-8 218 0.29
Buffalo Suburban Christian Academy NR Private K-8 14 1.28
Gateway-Longview Lynde School NR Private PK-12 176 2.14
St Gregory The Great School NR Private PK-8 540 2.14
CHC Learning Center NR Private 0 2.48

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lancaster High School 10 Public 9-12 1,652 2.12
Gateway-Longview Lynde School NR Private PK-12 176 2.14
Clarence Senior High School 9 Public 9-12 1,284 2.26
CHC Learning Center NR Private 0 2.48
Williamsville South High School 8 Public 9-12 857 2.90

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Neighbors for 8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 8557 Howard Drive, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
8563 Howard Dr, Buffalo 1,800 01/13/2022 $285,000
4260 Trailing Dr, Buffalo 2,374 02/06/2013 $1
4189 Wildwood Dr, Buffalo 1,128 12/20/2024 $180,000
4199 Wildwood Dr, Buffalo 1,152 03/23/2000 $85,500
8593 Howard Dr, Buffalo 2,392 06/27/2014 $132,666
4301 Circle CT, Buffalo 1,906 10/06/2023 $303,000
8583 Howard Dr, Buffalo 1,787 07/21/2021 $1
4240 Fireside Dr, Buffalo 1,591 04/08/2010 $1
4310 Circle CT, Buffalo 2,431 12/14/2020 $1
4146 Circle CT, Buffalo 1,286 08/12/1999 $88,500
4179 Wildwood Dr, Buffalo 2,181 04/28/2017 $280,000
8603 Howard Dr, Buffalo 1,630 10/02/2009 $1
4126 Circle CT, Buffalo 1,719 05/31/1995 $76,900
4250 Fireside Dr, Buffalo 2,440 01/08/1998 $126,000
8550 Howard Dr, Buffalo 1,928 01/05/2018 $1
4136 Circle CT, Buffalo 1,566 09/16/2024 $1
4260 Fireside Dr, Buffalo 2,200 07/23/2021 $336,500
4291 Circle CT, Buffalo 1,940 06/07/2022 $1
8530 Howard Dr, Buffalo 1,503 07/13/2012 $168,200
4300 Circle CT, Buffalo 2,205

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