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251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 Property Information

251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo
Zip code 14217
County Erie
Municipality Tonawanda
Parcel ID 66.690-6-32

Sales & Tax Overview for 251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo

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Sale date 04/28/2016
Sale price $129,200
Arm's length
Property tax $4,089

Lot & Building Information for 251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,992
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.099
Lot dimensions 33 ft X 130 ft
Frontage 33
Depth 130
Year built 1918
Stories 2
Units 2
Rooms 10
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Kitchen 2
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot air
Fuel Gas
Central air conditioning Yes
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Kenmore

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About 251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was built in 1918 and has a total of 1,992 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $50,500, the tax amount paid for 251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 is $4,088.

When was 251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 last sold and what was the last sale price?

251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was last sold in 04/28/2016 for $129,200.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/28/2016 $129,200
12/06/2007 $108,000
08/15/2006 $1
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
04/28/2016 - D
04/28/2016 - R
Deed
12/06/2007 - D
12/06/2007 - R
Deed
08/15/2006 - D
08/25/2006 - R
Deed
05/03/1999 - D
07/26/1999 - R
Deed
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $4,089
Market value $240,500
Assessed value $50,500

Assessment History for 251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $219,565 $50,500 80.9644 $4,089 +128.39%
2024 $210,400 $50,500 35.45 $1,790 -12.88%
2023 $174,100 $50,500 40.69 $2,055 -7.12%
2022 $153,030 $50,500 43.81 $2,212 -0.07%
2021 $153,000 $50,500 43.84 $2,214 -4.09%

Permits for 251 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 0.54
St. Andrew's Country Day School NR Private PK-8 196 0.54
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 0.92
P.S. 65 Roosevelt Academy 3 Public PK, K-4 284 0.94
P.S. 65 Roosevelt Academy 3 Public PK, K-4 284 0.94

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 0.54
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 0.92
Kenmore West Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,358 0.92
Nazareth Lutheran School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.99
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 1.25

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 0.92
Kenmore West Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,358 0.92
Mount St. Mary Academy NR Private 9-12 272 1.44
St Joseph's Collegiate Institute NR Private 9-12 725 1.67
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 1.76

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Neighbors for 251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 251 Kinsey Avenue, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
261 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,912 02/18/2022 $1
249 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,598 08/19/2020 $150,000
91 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,914
265 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 2,300 05/03/2010 $1
267 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 2,319 07/28/2006 $1
271 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 2,254 12/15/2004 $79,900
277 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,382 05/06/2003 $82,000
87 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,762
71 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,932
85 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,724
77 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,819 04/02/2004 $113,300
255 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 2,322 11/05/2013 $1
94 Shepard Ave, Buffalo 1,792
245 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,598 09/28/2007 $79,500
243 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,952 03/15/2006 $112,765
95 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,500 04/14/2005 $97,500
73 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 1,328 07/30/2014 $103,000
257 Kinsey Ave, Buffalo 2,024 04/19/1996 $94,500
119 Hamilton Blvd, Buffalo 1,681 02/18/2016 $1
123 Hamilton Blvd, Buffalo 1,681 03/11/2020 $1

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