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397 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 Property Information

397 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 397 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo
Zip code 14217
County Erie
Municipality Tonawanda
Parcel ID 78.250-3-21

Sales & Tax Overview for 397 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo

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Sale date 08/09/2019
Sale price $180,777
Arm's length
Property tax $4,113

Lot & Building Information for 397 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,272
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.11
Lot dimensions 44 ft X 106 ft
Frontage 44
Depth 106
Year built 1950
Stories 2
Rooms 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Half bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Colonial
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 397 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 397 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

397 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was built in 1950 and has a total of 1,272 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 397 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $50,800, the tax amount paid for 397 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 is $4,112.

When was 397 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 last sold and what was the last sale price?

397 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was last sold in 08/09/2019 for $180,777.

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Past Sales & Property History for 397 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/09/2019 $180,777
07/06/2000 $76,500
11/28/1994 $85,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 397 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/09/2019 - D
08/09/2019 - R
Deed
07/06/2000 - D
07/06/2000 - R
Deed
11/28/1994 - D
11/28/1994 - R
Deed
           
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 397 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $4,113
Market value $241,900
Assessed value $50,800

Assessment History for 397 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $220,870 $50,800 80.9644 $4,113 +128.39%
2024 $211,700 $50,800 35.45 $1,801 -12.88%
2023 $175,200 $50,800 40.69 $2,067 -7.12%
2022 $153,939 $50,800 43.81 $2,226 -0.07%
2021 $153,900 $50,800 43.84 $2,227 -4.09%

Permits for 397 Knowlton 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)
Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School 6 Public K-4 480 0.31
North Park Community School #50 5 Public PK, K-4 305 0.76
North Park Community School #50 5 Public PK, K-4 305 0.76
St John The Baptist School NR Private PK-8 361 0.89
St John The Baptist School NR Private PK-8 361 0.89

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
P.S. 66 North Park Academy NR Public 7-8 57 0.76
Academy School 1 Public 7-12 70 0.77
St John The Baptist School NR Private PK-8 361 0.89
Kenmore West Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,358 0.92
P.S. 81 3 Public PK, K-8 737 0.96

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St Joseph's Collegiate Institute NR Private 9-12 725 0.33
Academy School 1 Public 7-12 70 0.77
Kenmore West Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,358 0.92
Holy Angels Academy NR Private 9-12 208 1.37
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 1.38

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Neighbors for 397 Knowlton Avenue, Buffalo

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
415 Knowlton Ave, Buffalo 1,290 02/12/2021 $225,000
393 Knowlton Ave, Buffalo 1,272 06/10/2022 $300,000
313 Tremaine Ave, Buffalo 1,218 06/06/2016 $81,000
293 Tremaine Ave, Buffalo 1,344 01/13/2006 $79,900
401 Knowlton Ave, Buffalo 1,104 06/05/2006 $114,900
403 Knowlton Ave, Buffalo 1,712 11/27/2012 $126,500
389 Knowlton Ave, Buffalo 1,416 06/15/2000 $83,990
417 Knowlton Ave, Buffalo 1,405 11/05/2015 $142,000
383 Knowlton Ave, Buffalo 1,706 09/02/2016 $165,000
297 Tremaine Ave, Buffalo 1,408
765 Colvin Blvd, Buffalo 1,356 06/27/2025 $230,000
301 Tremaine Ave, Buffalo 1,386 02/14/2007 $78,500
314 Warren Ave, Buffalo 1,483 07/06/2001 $78,000
757 Colvin Blvd, Buffalo 1,206 01/08/2021 $148,900
761 Colvin Blvd, Buffalo 2,540 12/01/2022 $255,000
379 Knowlton Ave, Buffalo 1,596 08/17/2018 $150,000
411 Knowlton Ave, Buffalo 1,590
139 Hiler Ave, Buffalo 1,757 03/11/2016 $154,000
375 Knowlton Ave, Buffalo 1,547 06/19/2025 $1
307 Tremaine Ave, Buffalo 1,217 10/25/2012 $1

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