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144 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 - Property report

Also known as: 144 Somerton Ave

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Property type

One Family Year-Round Residence (210)

Year built

1925

Acreage

0.202

Sale price

$160,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
144 Somerton Avenue
ZIP code
14217
County
Erie
Parcel ID
66.610-1-12.110

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/17/2013
Sale price
$160,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$3,993
Zoning & Use
Zoning
2
Building
Property type
One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Building sq. ft.
2112
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1.5
Year built
1925
AC
Yes
Rooms
7
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Alum/vinyl
Building style
Old style
Kitchen
1
Basement
Full
Fireplaces
1
Heating
Hot air
Fuel
Gas
First story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
67 ft X 130 ft
Acreage
0.202
Frontage
67 ft
Depth
130 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
71 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
52 /100.  Bikeable
School district
146401

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Ownership

Ownership information for 144 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY

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

Sales history for 144 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/17/2013 $160,000 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXX X
05/25/2007 $145,500 XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/17/2013 - D
05/17/2013 - R		 Deed XXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
05/25/2007 - D
05/25/2007 - R		 Deed
(Warranty Deed)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX
11/10/1993 - R
11/09/1993 - D		 Deed XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX & XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 144 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$3,993
Base tax
$4,396
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$258,600
Land value
$7,200
Building value
$251,400
Assessed value
$54,300

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $236,087 $54,300 80.9644 $4,396 +128.39%
2024 $226,300 $54,300 35.45 $1,925 -12.88%
2023 $187,200 $54,300 40.69 $2,209 -7.12%
2022 $164,545 $54,300 43.81 $2,379 -0.07%
2021 $164,500 $54,300 43.84 $2,381 -4.09%
2020 $155,143 $54,300 45.71 $2,482 -3.69%
2019 $146,800 $54,300 47.46 $2,577 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 144 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY

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Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Andrew's Country Day School NR Private PK-8 196 0.26
St. Andrew's Country Day School NR Private PK-8 196 0.26
Herbert Hoover Elementary School 4 Public K-5 565 0.99
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 5-7 758 1.03
Holmes Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-4 281 1.10
Holmes Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-4 281 1.10
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 1.14
Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School 6 Public K-4 480 1.24
P.S. 65 Roosevelt Academy 3 Public PK, K-4 284 1.25
P.S. 65 Roosevelt Academy 3 Public PK, K-4 284 1.25
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Andrew's Country Day School NR Private PK-8 196 0.26
Kenmore West Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,358 0.66
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 5-7 758 1.03
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 1.14
Nazareth Lutheran School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.29
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 1.42
Grabiarz Campus School 79 2 Public PK, K-8 538 1.57
St John The Baptist School NR Private PK-8 361 1.66
Holy Spirit School NR Private K-8 0 1.80
Elmwood Village Charter - Hertel 4 Charter K-7 385 1.84
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Kenmore West Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,358 0.66
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 1.14
Mount St. Mary Academy NR Private 9-12 272 1.15
St Joseph's Collegiate Institute NR Private 9-12 725 1.62
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 1.99
Academy School 1 Public 7-12 70 2.05
Cardinal O Hara High School NR Private 9-12 259 2.07
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 2.26
Riverside Institute Of Technology NR Public 12 105 2.26
Riverside Academy High School 1 Public 9-12 294 2.26

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Neighbors for 144 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY

34 Columbia Blvd, Buffalo 151 W Girard Blvd, Buffalo 46 W Girard Blvd, Buffalo 140 Somerton Ave, Buffalo 134 Somerton Ave, Buffalo 52 W Girard Blvd, Buffalo 168-170 Somerton Ave, Buffalo 38 Columbia Blvd, Buffalo 42 W Girard Blvd, Buffalo 164 Somerton Ave, Buffalo 56 W Girard Blvd, Buffalo 147 W Girard Blvd, Buffalo 159 W Girard Blvd, Buffalo 156 Somerton Ave, Buffalo 38 W Girard Blvd, Buffalo 139 W Girard Blvd, Buffalo 153 W Girard Blvd, Buffalo 143 W Girard Blvd, Buffalo 150 Somerton Ave, Buffalo 160 Somerton Ave, Buffalo

Nearby ZIP codes for 144 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY

14072, Erie County, NY 14150, Erie County, NY 14201, Erie County, NY 14202, Erie County, NY 14203, Erie County, NY 14204, Erie County, NY 14206, Erie County, NY 14207, Erie County, NY 14208, Erie County, NY 14209, Erie County, NY 14211, Erie County, NY 14212, Erie County, NY 14213, Erie County, NY 14214, Erie County, NY 14215, Erie County, NY 14216, Erie County, NY 14222, Erie County, NY 14223, Erie County, NY 14226, Erie County, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 144 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

The development at 144 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 144 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

144 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 has a total of 2,112 square feet.

When was 144 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 last sold and what was the sale price?

144 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was last sold on 05/17/2013 for $160,000.

What is the assessed value of 144 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

144 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 is currently assessed at $54,300.

What are the property taxes for 144 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

The property taxes for 144 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 total $4,396.

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