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1540 Bowen Road, Elma, NY 14059 - Property report

Also known as: 1540 Bowen Rd

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Property type

One Family Year-Round Residence (210)

Year built

1957

Acreage

0.921

Sale price

$235,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1540 Bowen Road
ZIP code
14059
County
Erie
Parcel ID
146-5-15

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/29/2023
Sale price
$235,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$2,819
Zoning & Use
Zoning
RC
Building
Property type
One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Building sq. ft.
920
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1
Year built
1957
AC
No
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Condition
Fair
Exterior wall
Alum/vinyl
Building style
Ranch
Kitchen
1
Basement
Full
Heating
Hot air
Fuel
Gas
First story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
100 ft X 436 ft
Acreage
0.921
Frontage
100 ft
Depth
436 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Private

Area overview

Walk score
17 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
27 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
144201

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Ownership information for 1540 Bowen Road, Elma, NY

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

Sales history for 1540 Bowen Road, Elma, NY 14059

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/29/2023 $235,000 XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX X
03/26/2012 $1 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X, XX XXXXXX XXXXXXX, X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/29/2023 - D
09/29/2023 - R
Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX X
03/26/2012 - D
03/26/2012 - R
Deed
(Life estate deed)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX, X XXXXXX XXXXXXX X, XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1540 Bowen Road, Elma, 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
$2,819
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$211,550
Land value
$1,500
Building value
$210,050
Assessed value
$5,500

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $203,704 $5,500 512.5379 $2,819 +3127.57%
2024 $196,429 $5,500 15.88 $87 -13.03%
2023 $170,807 $5,500 18.26 $100 -8.29%
2022 $152,355 $5,500 19.91 $110 -1.44%
2021 $149,864 $5,500 20.2 $111 -8.60%
2020 $134,100 $5,500 22.1 $122 +0.32%
2019 $134,100 $5,500 22.03 $121 n/a

Permit information for 1540 Bowen Road, Elma, NY

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Elma Primary School 8 Public K-4 287 0.92
Iroquois Intermediate School 7 Public PK, 5 200 2.23
Iroquois Intermediate School 7 Public PK, 5 200 2.23
St Vincent De Paul Elementary School NR Private K-8 166 2.33
Parkdale Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-5 655 2.93
Parkdale Elementary School 7 Public PK, K-5 655 2.93
East Aurora Middle School 7 Public 5-8 520 3.24
Annunciation School NR Private PK, K-8 128 3.36
Annunciation School NR Private PK, K-8 128 3.36
Immaculate Conception School NR Private K-8 165 3.44
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Iroquois Middle School 5 Public 6-8 450 2.23
St Vincent De Paul Elementary School NR Private K-8 166 2.33
East Aurora Middle School 7 Public 5-8 520 3.24
Annunciation School NR Private PK, K-8 128 3.36
Immaculate Conception School NR Private K-8 165 3.44
Western Psychiatric Center NR Public 4, 6-12 32 4.83
East Middle School 3 Public 6-8 582 4.94
Center Road Christian Academy NR Private K-11 9 5.36
Trinity Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 86 5.36
Lancaster Middle School 4 Public 7-8 873 5.98
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Iroquois Senior High School 8 Public 9-12 663 2.23
Western Psychiatric Center NR Public 4, 6-12 32 4.83
West Seneca East Senior High School 7 Public 9-12 811 4.87
Center Road Christian Academy NR Private K-11 9 5.36
Orchard Park High School 9 Public 9-12 1,385 5.46
East Aurora High School 9 Public 9-12 528 5.52
West Seneca Christian School NR Private PK-12 120 5.77
Depew High School 7 Public 9-12 545 6.38
Center Road Christian Academy NR Private 2-12 0 6.82
God's New Covenant Academy NR Private 11-12 0 6.83

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1540 Bowen Road, Elma, NY 14059?

The development at 1540 Bowen Road, Elma, NY 14059 was built in 1957.

What is the total square footage of 1540 Bowen Road, Elma, NY 14059?

1540 Bowen Road, Elma, NY 14059 has a total of 920 square feet.

When was 1540 Bowen Road, Elma, NY 14059 last sold and what was the sale price?

1540 Bowen Road, Elma, NY 14059 was last sold on 09/29/2023 for $235,000.

What is the assessed value of 1540 Bowen Road, Elma, NY 14059?

1540 Bowen Road, Elma, NY 14059 is currently assessed at $5,500.

What are the property taxes for 1540 Bowen Road, Elma, NY 14059?

The property taxes for 1540 Bowen Road, Elma, NY 14059 total $2,818.

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