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5 Elm Street, Buffalo, NY 14218 Property Information

5 Elm Street, Buffalo, NY 14218 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5 Elm Street, Buffalo
Zip code 14218
County Erie
Municipality Lackawanna
Parcel ID 141.840-3-4

Sales & Tax Overview for 5 Elm Street, Buffalo

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Sale date 09/07/2011
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Current property tax $218

Lot & Building Information for 5 Elm Street, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,288
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.128
Lot dimensions 89 ft X 110 ft
Frontage 89
Depth 110
Year built 1927
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Crawl
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot air
Fuel Gas
First story sqft
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School district Lackawanna

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About 5 Elm Street, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5 Elm Street, Buffalo, NY 14218?

5 Elm Street, Buffalo, NY 14218 was built in 1927 and has a total of 1,288 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5 Elm Street, Buffalo, NY 14218 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $60,000, the tax amount paid for 5 Elm Street, Buffalo, NY 14218 is $1,016.

When was 5 Elm Street, Buffalo, NY 14218 last sold and what was the last sale price?

5 Elm Street, Buffalo, NY 14218 was last sold in 09/07/2011 for $1.

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Past Sales & Property History for 5 Elm Street, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/07/2011 $1

Title Documents for 5 Elm Street, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
09/07/2011 - D
09/07/2011 - R
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Property Taxes for 5 Elm Street, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $1,016
Current property tax $218
Market value $93,750
Assessed value $60,000

Assessment History for 5 Elm Street, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $78,900 $60,000 16.9383 $1,016 -37.27%
2024 $75,900 $60,000 27 $1,620 -12.68%
2023 $66,700 $60,000 30.92 $1,855 -9.27%
2022 $60,600 $60,000 34.08 $2,045 -2.55%
2021 $60,000 $60,000 34.97 $2,098 +13.36%

Permits for 5 Elm Street, Buffalo

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Risk

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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2, AE (See more on map)

Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Our Lady Of Victory NR Private PK-8 190 1.17
Our Lady Of Victory NR Private PK-8 190 1.17
Martin Road Elementary School 3 Public 2-5 560 1.19
Baker Hall School NR Private 0 1.26
Baker Victory Services NR Private PK, K-12 446 1.31

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Our Lady Of Victory NR Private PK-8 190 1.17
Baker Hall School NR Private 0 1.26
Baker Victory Services NR Private PK, K-12 446 1.31
Our Mother of Good Counsel School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.33
Global Concepts Charter School 5 Charter K-12 926 1.62

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Baker Hall School NR Private 0 1.26
Baker Victory Services NR Private PK, K-12 446 1.31
Global Concepts Charter School 5 Charter K-12 926 1.62
Lackawanna High School 3 Public 9-12 560 1.83
Western New York Maritime Charter School 3 Charter 5-12 369 1.95

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Neighbors for 5 Elm Street, Buffalo

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
32 Magnolia St, Buffalo 1,620 08/26/2016 $53,500
28 Magnolia St, Buffalo 1,163 02/17/2006 $1
105 Elm St, Buffalo 1,136 07/06/1999 $1
23 Elm St, Buffalo 1,251 11/10/2003 $31,800
21 Elm St, Buffalo 1,150 08/18/2025 $150,000
109 Elm St, Buffalo 598 03/17/2023 $1
40 Magnolia St, Buffalo 1,501 12/10/2021 $210,000
13 Elm St, Buffalo 1,233 08/04/2004 $1
99 Elm St, Buffalo 1,179 12/18/2009 $33,000
91 Elm St, Buffalo 1,056 09/10/2007 $1
17 Elm St, Buffalo 640 08/25/2025 $1
87 Jackson Ave, Buffalo 868 12/23/2008 $1
36 Magnolia St, Buffalo 1,513 08/07/2023 $1
101 Elm St, Buffalo 1,292 04/09/2025 $168,000
87 Elm St, Buffalo 936 08/22/2017 $37,000
115 Jackson Ave, Buffalo 1,408 12/08/2008 $60,000
44 Magnolia St, Buffalo 2,528 09/02/2015 $75,000
24 Magnolia St, Buffalo 1,226 03/31/2020 $1
107 Pine St, Buffalo 1,235 12/30/2020 $1
95 Elm St, Buffalo 1,128 09/07/2017 $1

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