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178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 Property Information

178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo
Zip code 14217
County Erie
Municipality Tonawanda
Parcel ID 66.690-4-8

Sales & Tax Overview for 178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo

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Sale date 03/08/2022
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Property tax $4,315

Lot & Building Information for 178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,194
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.152
Lot dimensions 42 ft X 155 ft
Frontage 42
Depth 155
Year built 1950
Stories 1
Rooms 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Ranch
Condition Good
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Brick
Heat Hot air
Fuel Gas
Central air conditioning Yes
First story sqft
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School district Kenmore

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About 178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was built in 1950 and has a total of 1,194 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $53,300, the tax amount paid for 178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 is $4,315.

When was 178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 last sold and what was the last sale price?

178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was last sold in 03/08/2022 for $1.

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Past Sales & Property History for 178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/08/2022 $1
08/12/2020 $213,800
01/13/2020 $90,599
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/08/2022 - D
03/17/2022 - R
Deed
(Family transfer)
08/12/2020 - D
08/13/2020 - R
Deed
01/13/2020 - D
01/13/2020 - R
Deed
12/27/2017 - D
12/27/2017 - R
Deed
(Life estate deed)
10/28/1997 - D
10/28/1997 - R
Deed
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $4,315
Market value $253,800
Assessed value $53,300

Assessment History for 178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $231,739 $53,300 80.9644 $4,315 +128.39%
2024 $222,100 $53,300 35.45 $1,889 -12.88%
2023 $183,800 $53,300 40.69 $2,169 -7.12%
2022 $161,515 $53,300 43.81 $2,335 -0.07%
2021 $161,500 $53,300 43.84 $2,337 -4.09%

Permits for 178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Andrew's Country Day School NR Private PK-8 196 0.55
St. Andrew's Country Day School NR Private PK-8 196 0.55
P.S. 65 Roosevelt Academy 3 Public PK, K-4 284 1.05
P.S. 65 Roosevelt Academy 3 Public PK, K-4 284 1.05
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 1.07

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Andrew's Country Day School NR Private PK-8 196 0.55
Kenmore West Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,358 0.81
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 1.07
Nazareth Lutheran School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.10
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 1.16

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Kenmore West Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,358 0.81
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 1.07
Mount St. Mary Academy NR Private 9-12 272 1.45
St Joseph's Collegiate Institute NR Private 9-12 725 1.52
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 1.70

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Neighbors for 178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 178 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
240 Hamilton Blvd, Buffalo 1,532 07/23/1999 $73,000
281 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,254
299 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,968 07/15/2011 $108,000
181 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,324
190 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 2,056 09/13/2013 $136,500
194 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,336 10/24/2017 $45,000
2565 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo 3,480 10/10/2022 $232,000
242 Hamilton Blvd, Buffalo 1,328 06/16/2011 $77,000
2575 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo 2,400 01/25/2006 $100,000
171 Hamilton Blvd, Buffalo 1,260 07/18/2025 $1
176 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,368 12/02/2020 $181,176
170 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 2,016 06/19/2025 $1
291 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,944 05/24/2016 $136,000
163 Hamilton Blvd, Buffalo 1,325 08/02/2021 $1
285 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,858 07/25/2014 $100,000
295 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,876 02/07/2023 $200,000
289 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,924 08/15/2019 $170,000
184 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 2,024 11/24/2021 $257,500
188 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,264 10/04/2004 $119,000
175 Hamilton Blvd, Buffalo 1,260 09/28/2001 $1

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