| Primary address | 278 Chelsea Street, Buffalo |
| Zip code | 14223 |
| County | Erie |
| Municipality | Tonawanda |
| Parcel ID | 66.840-7-2 |
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| Sale date | 01/23/2014 |
| Sale price | $99,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $3,460 |
| Building sqft | 1,246 |
| Building class | One Family Year-Round Residence (210) |
| Acreage | 0.121
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| Lot dimensions | 45 ft X 116 ft |
| Frontage | 45 |
| Depth | 116 |
| Year built | 1948 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Rooms | 6 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| 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 | Register |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Kenmore |
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278 Chelsea Street, Buffalo, NY 14223 was built in 1948 and has a total of 1,246 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 278 Chelsea Street, Buffalo, NY 14223 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $43,900, the tax amount paid for 278 Chelsea Street, Buffalo, NY 14223 is $3,863.
When was 278 Chelsea Street, Buffalo, NY 14223 last sold and what was the last sale price?278 Chelsea Street, Buffalo, NY 14223 was last sold in 01/23/2014 for $99,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 278 Chelsea Street, Buffalo, NY 14223. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $3,863 |
| Current property tax | $3,460 |
| Market value | $209,000 |
| Assessed value | $43,900 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 278 Chelsea Street, 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 | $190,870 | $43,900 | 87.9958 | $3,863 | +260.79% |
| 2024 | $182,900 | $43,900 | 24.39 | $1,071 | -14.78% |
| 2023 | $151,400 | $43,900 | 28.62 | $1,256 | -10.42% |
| 2022 | $133,030 | $43,900 | 31.95 | $1,403 | +1.43% |
| 2021 | $133,000 | $43,900 | 31.5 | $1,383 | -4.14% |
The complete history of permits filed for 278 Chelsea Street, Buffalo, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 278 Chelsea Street, Buffalo to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John The Baptist School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 361 | 0.54 |
| St John The Baptist School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 361 | 0.54 |
| Ben Franklin Elementary School | 4 | Public | K-4 | 459 | 0.64 |
| Ben Franklin Middle School | 3 | Public | 5-7 | 626 | 0.66 |
| Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-4 | 480 | 0.71 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John The Baptist School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 361 | 0.54 |
| Academy School | 1 | Public | 7-12 | 70 | 0.59 |
| Ben Franklin Middle School | 3 | Public | 5-7 | 626 | 0.66 |
| P.S. 66 North Park Academy | NR | Public | 7-8 | 57 | 0.99 |
| St Joseph University School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 151 | 1.15 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy School | 1 | Public | 7-12 | 70 | 0.59 |
| St Joseph's Collegiate Institute | NR | Private | 9-12 | 725 | 0.61 |
| Holy Angels Academy | NR | Private | 9-12 | 208 | 1.17 |
| Kenmore West Senior High School | 5 | Public | 8-12 | 1,358 | 1.38 |
| Lewis J Bennett High Of Innovative Tec | 4 | Public | 9-12 | 401 | 1.54 |
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Here are the neighbors for 278 Chelsea Street, Buffalo.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 260 Chelsea St, Buffalo | 1,125 | 03/01/2022 | $1 |
| 270 Chelsea St, Buffalo | 1,167 | 07/03/2010 | $75,000 |
| 125 Springfield Ave, Tonawanda | 898 | 07/13/2011 | $102,000 |
| 1009 Parker Blvd, Buffalo | 1,125 | 09/15/2023 | $190,000 |
| 119 Springfield Ave, Tonawanda | 992 | 08/18/2022 | $193,000 |
| 99 Springfield Ave, Tonawanda | 1,254 | 02/11/2020 | $175,000 |
| 93 Springfield Ave, Tonawanda | 1,039 | 11/20/2024 | $185,000 |
| 264 Chelsea St, Buffalo | 1,110 | ||
| 254 Chelsea St, Buffalo | 1,438 | 09/01/2021 | $1 |
| 109 Springfield Ave, Tonawanda | 1,242 | 02/02/2024 | $1 |
| 89 Springfield Ave, Tonawanda | 1,288 | 07/29/2016 | $122,000 |
| 113 Springfield Ave, Tonawanda | 952 | 08/27/2021 | $1 |
| 274 Chelsea St, Buffalo | 1,432 | 10/29/2021 | $225,000 |
| 155 Fries Rd, Tonawanda | 960 | 12/03/2024 | $189,000 |
| 159 Fries Rd, Tonawanda | |||
| 183 Fries Rd, Tonawanda | |||
| 95 Ellwood Ave, Buffalo | 1,125 | 10/05/2007 | $30,000 |
| 998 Parker Blvd, Buffalo | 1,856 | 11/13/2020 | $195,000 |
| 163 Fries Rd, Tonawanda | 1,517 | 01/21/2004 | $1 |
| 103 Springfield Ave, Tonawanda | 1,407 | 12/04/2009 | $139,900 |