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242 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 - Property report

Also known as: 242 Knowlton Ave

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Property type

One Family Year-Round Residence (210)

Year built

1926

Acreage

0.097

Sale price

$106,900

General information

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Address
Primary address
242 Knowlton Avenue
ZIP code
14217
County
Erie
Parcel ID
78.240-3-38

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
07/31/2013
Sale price
$106,900
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$3,847
Zoning & Use
Zoning
1
Building
Property type
One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Building sq. ft.
1634
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1926
AC
Yes
Rooms
8
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Half bathrooms
1
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Wood
Building style
Colonial
Kitchen
1
Basement
Full
Heating
Hot air
Fuel
Gas
First story sq. ft.
Second story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
40 ft X 106 ft
Acreage
0.097
Frontage
40 ft
Depth
106 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
62 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
54 /100.  Bikeable
School district
146401

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Ownership information for 242 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY

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

Sales history for 242 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/31/2013 $106,900 XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/13/2013 $1 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X
01/12/2011 $1 XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX X/X/X XXXXXXXX XXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/31/2013 - D
07/31/2013 - R
Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX
02/13/2013 - D
02/13/2013 - R
Deed
(Administrator`s deed)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX
01/12/2011 - D
01/12/2011 - R
Deed XXXXXX X/X/X XXXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX X
01/24/2003 - D
01/24/2003 - R
Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX X
12/15/1994 - D
12/15/1994 - R
Deed XXXXX XXXX & X XXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXX X & X XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 242 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$3,847
Base tax
$4,251
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$250,000
Land value
$6,700
Building value
$243,300
Assessed value
$52,500

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $228,261 $52,500 80.9644 $4,251 +128.39%
2024 $218,800 $52,500 35.45 $1,861 -12.88%
2023 $181,000 $52,500 40.69 $2,136 -7.12%
2022 $159,091 $52,500 43.81 $2,300 -0.07%
2021 $159,100 $52,500 43.84 $2,302 -4.09%
2020 $150,000 $52,500 45.71 $2,400 -3.69%
2019 $141,900 $52,500 47.46 $2,492 n/a

Permit information for 242 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School 6 Public K-4 480 0.46
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 0.81
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 0.81
North Park Community School #50 5 Public PK, K-4 305 0.95
North Park Community School #50 5 Public PK, K-4 305 0.95
St John The Baptist School NR Private PK-8 361 1.08
St John The Baptist School NR Private PK-8 361 1.08
Holy Spirit School NR Private K-8 0 1.12
St. Andrew's Country Day School NR Private PK-8 196 1.24
St. Andrew's Country Day School NR Private PK-8 196 1.24
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Kenmore West Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,358 0.79
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 0.81
P.S. 66 North Park Academy NR Public 7-8 57 0.95
Academy School 1 Public 7-12 70 1.05
St John The Baptist School NR Private PK-8 361 1.08
Holy Spirit School NR Private K-8 0 1.12
St. Andrew's Country Day School NR Private PK-8 196 1.24
Elmwood-Franklin School NR Private PK-8 293 1.34
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 5-7 758 1.40
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 1.42
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Joseph's Collegiate Institute NR Private 9-12 725 0.62
Kenmore West Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,358 0.79
Academy School 1 Public 7-12 70 1.05
Tapestry Charter School 5 Charter K-12 1,108 1.42
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 1.42
Holy Angels Academy NR Private 9-12 208 1.61
Mount St. Mary Academy NR Private 9-12 272 1.91
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 1.94
Mckinley Vocational High School 1 Public 9-12 986 1.94
Middle Early College High School 3 Public 9-12 314 1.98

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 242 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

The development at 242 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was built in 1926.

What is the total square footage of 242 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

242 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 has a total of 1,634 square feet.

When was 242 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 last sold and what was the sale price?

242 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was last sold on 07/31/2013 for $106,900.

What is the assessed value of 242 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

242 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 is currently assessed at $52,500.

What are the property taxes for 242 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

The property taxes for 242 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 total $4,250.

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