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153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 Property Information

153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo
Zip code 14217
County Erie
Municipality Tonawanda
Parcel ID 65.520-2-27

Sales & Tax Overview for 153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo

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Sale date 07/22/2024
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Current property tax $3,405

Lot & Building Information for 153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,336
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.192
Lot dimensions 70 ft X 120 ft
Frontage 70
Depth 120
Year built 1956
Stories 2
Rooms 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Cape cod
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot air
Fuel Gas
First story sqft
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School district Kenmore

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About 153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was built in 1956 and has a total of 1,336 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $51,700, the tax amount paid for 153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 is $4,549.

When was 153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 last sold and what was the last sale price?

153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was last sold in 07/22/2024 for $1.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/22/2024 $1
07/20/2018 $1
09/17/2007 $77,500
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/22/2024 - D
07/30/2024 - R
Deed
(Life estate deed)
07/20/2018 - D
07/27/2018 - R
Deed
(Life estate deed)
09/17/2007 - D
09/17/2007 - R
Deed
01/31/2003 - D
01/31/2003 - R
Deed
04/02/2002 - D
04/02/2002 - R
Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $4,549
Current property tax $3,405
Market value $246,200
Assessed value $51,700

Assessment History for 153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $224,783 $51,700 87.9958 $4,549 +260.79%
2024 $215,400 $51,700 24.39 $1,261 -14.78%
2023 $178,300 $51,700 28.62 $1,480 -10.42%
2022 $156,667 $51,700 31.95 $1,652 +1.43%
2021 $156,700 $51,700 31.5 $1,629 -4.14%

Permits for 153 Ralston 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 0.34
St. Andrew's Country Day School NR Private PK-8 196 0.34
Holmes Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-4 281 0.65
Holmes Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-4 281 0.65
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 0.92

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 0.34
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 0.92
Kenmore West Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,358 1.06
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 5-7 758 1.18
Nazareth Lutheran School NR Private PK, K-8 0 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
Mount St. Mary Academy NR Private 9-12 272 0.98
Kenmore West Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,358 1.06
Cardinal O Hara High School NR Private 9-12 259 1.98
St Joseph's Collegiate Institute NR Private 9-12 725 2.11

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Neighbors for 153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 153 Ralston Avenue, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
161 Woodward Ave, Buffalo 2,200 01/03/2025 $1
171 Woodward Ave, Buffalo 1,536 08/08/2013 $92,000
125 Ralston Ave, Buffalo 940 05/01/2019 $1
175 Ralston Ave, Buffalo 1,128 06/27/2023 $1
287 Westchester Blvd, Buffalo 917 05/23/2023 $180,000
281 Westchester Blvd, Buffalo 1,080 03/25/2024 $1
295 Westchester Blvd, Buffalo 1,284 09/18/2015 $110,240
153 Woodward Ave, Buffalo 1,536 11/14/2011 $82,600
157 Woodward Ave, Buffalo 2,200 10/13/2005 $92,000
137 Ralston Ave, Buffalo 1,037 08/04/2006 $81,500
131 Ralston Ave, Buffalo 1,377 07/27/2020 $65,000
301 Westchester Blvd, Buffalo 875 06/04/2015 $86,750
291 Westchester Blvd, Buffalo 1,443 06/19/2012 $105,000
159 Ralston Ave, Buffalo 2,331 01/07/2025 $1
167 Ralston Ave, Buffalo 1,137 01/08/1998 $74,000
150 Thurston Ave, Buffalo 1,036
167 Woodward Ave, Buffalo 2,200 11/15/2016 $110,000
147 Ralston Ave, Buffalo 1,132
141 Ralston Ave, Buffalo 1,356 07/30/2025 $1
163 Woodward Ave, Buffalo 2,200 07/11/1997 $89,000

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