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3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 Property Information

3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo
Zip code 14217
County Erie
Municipality Tonawanda
Parcel ID 66.210-2-1

Sales & Tax Overview for 3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo

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Sale date 08/04/1997
Sale price $75,500
Arm's length
Property tax $4,109

Lot & Building Information for 3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,231
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.202
Lot dimensions 80 ft X 111 ft
Frontage 80
Depth 111
Year built 1935
Stories 2
Rooms 5
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 Wood
Heat Hot air
Fuel Gas
First story sqft
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School district Kenmore

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Other Property Data for 3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo

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About 3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217?

3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was built in 1935 and has a total of 1,231 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $46,700, the tax amount paid for 3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 is $4,109.

When was 3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 last sold and what was the last sale price?

3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217 was last sold in 08/04/1997 for $75,500.

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Past Sales & Property History for 3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/04/1997 $75,500

Title Documents for 3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/04/1997 - D
08/04/1997 - R
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Property Taxes for 3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $4,109
Market value $222,400
Assessed value $46,700

Assessment History for 3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $203,043 $46,700 87.9958 $4,109 +260.79%
2024 $194,600 $46,700 24.39 $1,139 -14.78%
2023 $161,000 $46,700 28.62 $1,337 -10.42%
2022 $141,515 $46,700 31.95 $1,492 +1.43%
2021 $141,500 $46,700 31.5 $1,471 -4.14%

Permits for 3253 Elmwood 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 0.75
St. Andrew's Country Day School NR Private PK-8 196 0.75
Herbert Hoover Elementary School 4 Public K-5 565 0.80
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 5-7 758 0.81
Holmes Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-4 281 1.19

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 0.75
Herbert Hoover Middle School 5 Public 5-7 758 0.81
Kenmore West Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,358 1.13
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 1.67
St Amelia School NR Private PK-8 640 1.78

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Mount St. Mary Academy NR Private 9-12 272 0.22
Kenmore West Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,358 1.13
Cardinal O Hara High School NR Private 9-12 259 1.21
Charter School for Applied Technologies 5 Charter K-12 2,309 1.67
New Life Christian School NR Private PK-12 38 1.82

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Neighbors for 3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo

Here are the neighbors for 3253 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
30 Ferndale Ave, Buffalo 1,124 02/27/2015 $124,000
166 Ferndale Ave, Buffalo 1,266
110 Ferndale Ave, Buffalo 1,284 08/20/2019 $170,000
99 Oakridge Ave, Buffalo 1,017 10/07/2016 $106,000
105 Oakridge Ave, Buffalo 1,018 10/15/2025 $276,000
223 Oakridge Ave, Buffalo 864 02/13/2009 $82,000
34 Ferndale Ave, Buffalo 2,004
115 Oakridge Ave, Buffalo 1,714
119 Oakridge Ave, Buffalo 1,262 08/17/2009 $112,100
22 Ferndale Ave, Buffalo 1,470 01/09/1996 $88,000
211 Oakridge Ave, Buffalo 1,404 07/29/2011 $100,000
203 Oakridge Ave, Buffalo 1,147 03/24/2025 $220,000
128 Ferndale Ave, Buffalo 832 10/15/2002 $1
207 Oakridge Ave, Buffalo 1,389 11/22/2024 $285,000
217 Oakridge Ave, Buffalo 900
106 Ferndale Ave, Buffalo 2,054 03/27/1998 $95,000
100 Ferndale Ave, Buffalo 1,429 03/05/1998 $1
109 Oakridge Ave, Buffalo 1,017 08/08/2016 $118,000
227 Oakridge Ave, Buffalo 900 12/21/2018 $139,000
199 Oakridge Ave, Buffalo 900 02/20/2019 $1

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