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56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 Property Information

56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo
Zip code 14217
County Erie
Municipality Tonawanda
Parcel ID 66.780-2-7

Sales & Tax Overview for 56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo

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Sale date 08/18/2014
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Current property tax $1,922

Lot & Building Information for 56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,504
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.097
Lot dimensions 40 ft X 108 ft
Frontage 40
Depth 108
Year built 1925
Stories 2
Rooms 7
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Wood
Heat Hot air
Fuel Gas
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Kenmore

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About 56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was built in 1925 and has a total of 1,504 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $47,900, the tax amount paid for 56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 is $3,878.

When was 56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 last sold and what was the last sale price?

56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was last sold in 08/18/2014 for $1.

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Past Sales & Property History for 56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/18/2014 $1

Title Documents for 56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/18/2014 - D
08/19/2014 - R
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Property Taxes for 56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $3,878
Current property tax $1,922
Market value $228,100
Assessed value $47,900

Assessment History for 56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $208,261 $47,900 80.9644 $3,878 +128.39%
2024 $199,600 $47,900 35.45 $1,698 -12.88%
2023 $165,200 $47,900 40.69 $1,949 -7.12%
2022 $145,152 $47,900 43.81 $2,098 -0.07%
2021 $145,200 $47,900 43.84 $2,100 -4.09%

Permits for 56 Washington 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 0.66
St. Andrew's Country Day School NR Private PK-8 196 0.66
Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School 6 Public K-4 480 0.99
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 1.03
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 1.03

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 0.66
Kenmore West Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,358 0.67
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 1.03
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 5-7 758 1.22
Nazareth Lutheran School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.30

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 0.67
St Joseph's Collegiate Institute NR Private 9-12 725 1.29
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 1.30
Mount St. Mary Academy NR Private 9-12 272 1.50
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 1.62

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Neighbors for 56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 56 Washington Avenue, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
54 Washington Ave, Buffalo 1,320 03/15/1994 $62,500
79 Tremont Ave, Buffalo 1,572 02/05/2021 $160,000
70 Washington Ave, Buffalo 1,281 01/07/2020 $103,000
59 Tremont Ave, Buffalo 1,496 09/30/2019 $145,500
61 Tremont Ave, Buffalo 1,218 04/09/2021 $210,000
52 Washington Ave, Buffalo 1,420 10/04/2006 $88,000
67 Tremont Ave, Buffalo 1,399
62 Washington Ave, Buffalo
82 Washington Ave, Buffalo 2,009 11/29/2017 $1
78 Washington Ave, Buffalo 1,730 04/29/2013 $105,500
153 Tremont Ave, Buffalo 1,677 09/30/2013 $87,000
108 Washington Ave, Buffalo 1,386 07/21/2025 $321,000
327 Nassau Ave, Buffalo 1,842 12/03/2001 $40,000
71 Tremont Ave, Buffalo 1,635 01/17/2020 $175,000
66 Washington Ave, Buffalo 2,695 02/13/2002 $72,000
75 Tremont Ave, Buffalo 1,270 06/23/2021 $191,000
333 Nassau Ave, Buffalo 1,978 02/13/2008 $89,000
46 Washington Ave, Buffalo 1,651
65 Tremont Ave, Buffalo 1,236
74 Washington Ave, Buffalo 2,050 07/15/2025 $405,000

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