| Primary address | 285 Center Street, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14218 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Lackawanna |
| Parcel ID | 142.610-5-7 |
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| Sale date | 12/10/2008 |
| Sale price | $8,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $1,405 |
| Building sqft | 2,344 |
| Building class | Two Family Year-Round Residence (220) |
| Acreage | 0.103
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| Lot dimensions | 37 ft X 120 ft |
| Frontage | 37 |
| Depth | 120 |
| Year built | 1919 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Units | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Kitchen | 2 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Lackawanna |
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285 Center Street, Buffalo, NY 14218 was built in 1919 and has a total of 2,344 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 285 Center Street, Buffalo, NY 14218 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $100,000, the tax amount paid for 285 Center Street, Buffalo, NY 14218 is $1,693.
When was 285 Center Street, Buffalo, NY 14218 last sold and what was the last sale price?285 Center Street, Buffalo, NY 14218 was last sold in 12/10/2008 for $8,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Create a free account to view the complete sales history for 285 Center Street, Buffalo, including title documents, transfer conditions, mortgages and liens.
| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2008 | $8,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 285 Center Street, Buffalo, NY 14218. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $1,694 |
| Current property tax | $1,405 |
| Market value | $156,250 |
| Assessed value | $100,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 285 Center 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 | $131,600 | $100,000 | 16.9383 | $1,694 | -37.27% |
| 2024 | $126,600 | $100,000 | 27 | $2,700 | -12.68% |
| 2023 | $111,100 | $100,000 | 30.92 | $3,092 | -9.27% |
| 2022 | $101,000 | $100,000 | 34.08 | $3,408 | -2.55% |
| 2021 | $100,000 | $100,000 | 34.97 | $3,497 | +174.82% |
The complete history of permits filed for 285 Center Street, 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) | AE (See more on map) |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 285 Center Street, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Of Victory | NR | Private | PK-8 | 190 | 0.64 |
| Our Lady Of Victory | NR | Private | PK-8 | 190 | 0.64 |
| Baker Hall School | NR | Private | 0 | 0.73 | |
| Baker Victory Services | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 446 | 0.78 |
| Baker Victory Services | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 446 | 0.78 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Of Victory | NR | Private | PK-8 | 190 | 0.64 |
| Baker Hall School | NR | Private | 0 | 0.73 | |
| Baker Victory Services | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 446 | 0.78 |
| Global Concepts Charter School | 5 | Charter | K-12 | 926 | 1.09 |
| Lackawanna Middle School | 4 | Public | 6-8 | 407 | 1.40 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Hall School | NR | Private | 0 | 0.73 | |
| Baker Victory Services | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 446 | 0.78 |
| Global Concepts Charter School | 5 | Charter | K-12 | 926 | 1.09 |
| Lackawanna High School | 3 | Public | 9-12 | 560 | 1.40 |
| Western New York Maritime Charter School | 3 | Charter | 5-12 | 369 | 1.48 |
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Here are the neighbors for 285 Center Street, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1526 Electric Ave, Buffalo | 4,193 | 09/17/2021 | $151,000 |
| 269 Center St, Buffalo | 2,860 | 05/23/2023 | $100,000 |
| 14 Warsaw St, Buffalo | 2,258 | 12/07/2016 | $1 |
| 1493 Electric Ave, Buffalo | 1,449 | 08/28/2015 | $100,594 |
| 283 Colton Ave, Buffalo | 1,866 | 08/18/2022 | $255,000 |
| 30 St Johns Pl, Buffalo | 1,500 | 10/26/2007 | $45,000 |
| 285 Colton Ave, Buffalo | 1,680 | 07/24/2002 | $79,000 |
| 266 Franklin St, Buffalo | 1,176 | ||
| 268 Franklin St, Buffalo | 1,176 | 08/05/2010 | $66,500 |
| 28 Currant Ave, Buffalo | 904 | 09/23/2024 | $214,000 |
| 30 Currant Ave, Buffalo | 924 | 05/01/2023 | $48,000 |
| 36 Currant Ave, Buffalo | 1,164 | 08/29/2013 | $19,000 |
| 275 Colton Ave, Buffalo | 1,708 | 07/02/2024 | $1 |
| 273 Center St, Buffalo | 1,464 | 07/21/2005 | $32,000 |
| 287-289 Center St, Buffalo | |||
| 293 Center St, Buffalo | 1,892 | 12/09/2013 | $15,000 |
| 291 Colton Ave, Buffalo | 1,224 | 06/12/1998 | $79,000 |
| 73 Gibbons St, Buffalo | 1,276 | ||
| 264 Franklin St, Buffalo | 1,176 | ||
| 34 Currant Ave, Buffalo | 900 | 07/15/2024 | $68,000 |