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52 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 - Property report

Also known as: 52 Somerton Ave

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Property type

Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)

Year built

1916

Acreage

0.223

Sale price

$224,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
52 Somerton Avenue
ZIP code
14217
County
Erie
Parcel ID
66.620-2-2

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/02/2020
Sale price
$224,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$4,931
Zoning & Use
Zoning
2
Units
2
Building
Property type
Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Building sq. ft.
1922
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1.5
Year built
1916
AC
No
Rooms
10
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Alum/vinyl
Building style
Old style
Kitchen
2
Basement
Full
Fireplaces
1
Heating
Hot air
Fuel
Gas
First story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
75 ft X 130 ft
Acreage
0.223
Frontage
75 ft
Depth
130 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
75 /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 52 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY

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

Sales history for 52 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/02/2020 $224,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
09/17/2015 $173,469 XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/12/2008 $1 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/04/2020 - R
09/02/2020 - D		 Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/17/2015 - D
09/17/2015 - R		 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
03/12/2008 - D
03/12/2008 - R		 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/11/2007 - D
06/11/2007 - R		 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX X
12/13/2006 - D
12/13/2006 - R		 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
09/26/1996 - D
09/26/1996 - R		 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 52 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$4,931
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$290,000
Land value
$13,300
Building value
$276,700
Assessed value
$60,900

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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 $264,783 $60,900 80.9644 $4,931 +128.39%
2024 $253,800 $60,900 35.45 $2,159 -12.88%
2023 $210,000 $60,900 40.69 $2,478 -7.12%
2022 $184,545 $60,900 43.81 $2,668 -0.07%
2021 $184,500 $60,900 43.84 $2,670 -4.09%
2020 $174,000 $60,900 45.71 $2,784 -3.69%
2019 $164,600 $60,900 47.46 $2,890 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 52 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 0.35
St. Andrew's Country Day School NR Private PK-8 196 0.35
Herbert Hoover Elementary School 4 Public K-5 565 0.88
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 5-7 758 0.91
Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School 6 Public K-4 480 1.07
Holmes Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-4 281 1.27
Holmes Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-4 281 1.27
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 1.32
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 1.38
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 1.38
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Andrew's Country Day School NR Private PK-8 196 0.35
Kenmore West Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,358 0.49
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 5-7 758 0.91
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 1.32
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 1.38
Nazareth Lutheran School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.44
St John The Baptist School NR Private PK-8 361 1.48
Grabiarz Campus School 79 2 Public PK, K-8 538 1.65
Holy Spirit School NR Private K-8 0 1.76
P.S. 66 North Park Academy NR Public 7-8 57 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 0.49
Mount St. Mary Academy NR Private 9-12 272 1.14
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 1.32
St Joseph's Collegiate Institute NR Private 9-12 725 1.47
Academy School 1 Public 7-12 70 1.90
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 1.97
Cardinal O Hara High School NR Private 9-12 259 2.02
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 2.19
Kenmore East Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,127 2.33
Mckinley Vocational High School 1 Public 9-12 986 2.35

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Neighbors for 52 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY

46 Somerton Ave, Buffalo 28 W Girard Blvd, Buffalo 24 W Girard Blvd, Buffalo 95 Palmer Ave, Buffalo 34 Somerton Ave, Buffalo 30 Somerton Ave, Buffalo 83 Palmer Ave, Buffalo 129 W Girard Blvd, Buffalo 24 Somerton Ave, Buffalo 91 Palmer Ave, Buffalo 108 Somerton Ave, Buffalo 36 Somerton Ave, Buffalo 75 Palmer Ave, Buffalo 38 Somerton Ave, Buffalo 28 Somerton Ave, Buffalo 20 W Girard Blvd, Buffalo 133 W Girard Blvd, Buffalo 79 Palmer Ave, Buffalo 71 Palmer Ave, Buffalo 58 Somerton Ave, Buffalo

Nearby ZIP codes for 52 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 52 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

The development at 52 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was built in 1916.

What is the total square footage of 52 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

52 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 has a total of 1,922 square feet.

When was 52 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 last sold and what was the sale price?

52 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was last sold on 09/02/2020 for $224,000.

What is the assessed value of 52 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

52 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 is currently assessed at $60,900.

What are the property taxes for 52 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

The property taxes for 52 Somerton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 total $4,930.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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