| Primary address | 81 Modern Avenue, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14218 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Lackawanna |
| Parcel ID | 142.700-4-23 |
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| Sale date | 08/14/2023 |
| Sale price | $170,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $1,253 |
| Building sqft | 1,124 |
| Building class | One Family Year-Round Residence (210) |
| Acreage | 0.082
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| Lot dimensions | 30 ft X 117 ft |
| Frontage | 30 |
| Depth | 117 |
| Year built | 1908 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Rooms | 6 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half bathrooms | 1 |
| Kitchen | 1 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Building style | Old style |
| Condition | Normal |
| Basement type | Full |
| Exterior wall material | Composition |
| Heat | Hot air |
| Fuel | Gas |
| First story sqft | Register |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Lackawanna |
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81 Modern Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14218 was built in 1908 and has a total of 1,124 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 81 Modern Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14218 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $74,000, the tax amount paid for 81 Modern Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14218 is $1,253.
When was 81 Modern Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14218 last sold and what was the last sale price?81 Modern Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14218 was last sold in 08/14/2023 for $170,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/14/2023 | $170,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 81 Modern Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14218. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $1,253 |
| Market value | $115,625 |
| Assessed value | $74,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 81 Modern Avenue, 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 | $97,400 | $74,000 | 16.9383 | $1,253 | -37.27% |
| 2024 | $93,700 | $74,000 | 27 | $1,998 | -12.68% |
| 2023 | $82,200 | $74,000 | 30.92 | $2,288 | -9.27% |
| 2022 | $74,700 | $74,000 | 34.08 | $2,522 | -2.55% |
| 2021 | $74,000 | $74,000 | 34.97 | $2,588 | +28.81% |
The complete history of permits filed for 81 Modern Avenue, 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.
Create a free account to unlock extended information for 81 Modern Avenue, Buffalo, including whether it's located in FEMA flood zones, floodways or special flood hazard areas, as well as the Coastal barriers resources system area (COBRA).
| FEMA flood zone(s) | 0.2, AE (See more on map) |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 81 Modern Avenue, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Road Elementary School | 3 | Public | 2-5 | 560 | 0.43 |
| Our Lady Of Victory | NR | Private | PK-8 | 190 | 0.75 |
| Our Lady Of Victory | NR | Private | PK-8 | 190 | 0.75 |
| Baker Hall School | NR | Private | 0 | 0.85 | |
| Baker Victory Services | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 446 | 0.87 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Of Victory | NR | Private | PK-8 | 190 | 0.75 |
| Baker Hall School | NR | Private | 0 | 0.85 | |
| Baker Victory Services | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 446 | 0.87 |
| Global Concepts Charter School | 5 | Charter | K-12 | 926 | 1.04 |
| Lackawanna Middle School | 4 | Public | 6-8 | 407 | 1.08 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Hall School | NR | Private | 0 | 0.85 | |
| Baker Victory Services | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 446 | 0.87 |
| Global Concepts Charter School | 5 | Charter | K-12 | 926 | 1.04 |
| Lackawanna High School | 3 | Public | 9-12 | 560 | 1.08 |
| Western New York Maritime Charter School | 3 | Charter | 5-12 | 369 | 1.72 |
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Here are the neighbors for 81 Modern Avenue, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 Modern Ave, Buffalo | 1,144 | ||
| 18 Arnold Pl, Buffalo | 1,070 | 06/14/2021 | $115,000 |
| 83 Modern Ave, Buffalo | |||
| 87 Modern Ave, Buffalo | 1,332 | 10/29/1993 | $1 |
| 20 Arnold Pl, Buffalo | 2,072 | 01/26/2018 | $25,000 |
| 1680 Electric Ave, Buffalo | |||
| 75 Modern Ave, Buffalo | 1,192 | 11/10/2022 | $130,000 |
| 63-73 Modern Ave, Buffalo | 960 | 07/25/2000 | $1,000 |
| 59 Modern Ave, Buffalo | 1,000 | ||
| 88 Arnold Pl, Buffalo | 893 | 08/07/2023 | $1 |
| 84 Arnold Pl, Buffalo | 1,132 | 01/03/2022 | $120,000 |
| 3167 S Park Ave, Buffalo | 4,534 | 05/02/2019 | $109,000 |
| 14 Arnold Pl, Buffalo | 1,255 | 01/03/2020 | $1 |
| 1684 Electric Ave, Buffalo | |||
| 92 Arnold Pl, Buffalo | 2,220 | ||
| 3187 S Park Ave, Buffalo | 2,898 | ||
| 50 Modern Ave, Buffalo | 1,360 | ||
| 1676 Electric Ave, Buffalo | 2,500 | 08/30/1996 | $1 |
| 77 Modern Ave, Buffalo | 1,192 | 07/23/2024 | $176,000 |
| 96 Arnold Pl, Buffalo | 2,436 | 02/10/2025 | $195,000 |