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986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223 Property Information

986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo
Zip code 14223
County Erie
Municipality Tonawanda
Parcel ID 67.460-6-19

Sales & Tax Overview for 986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo

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Sale date 07/21/2017
Sale price $128,750
Arm's length
Property tax $4,391

Lot & Building Information for 986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo

Building sqft 1,300
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.198
Lot dimensions 66 ft X 131 ft
Frontage 66
Depth 131
Year built 1951
Stories 1
Rooms 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Private
Building style Ranch
Condition Normal
Basement type Crawl
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot air
Fuel Gas
Central air conditioning Yes
Fireplaces 1
First story sqft
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School district Kenmore

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Other Property Data for 986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo

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About 986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223?

986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223 was built in 1951 and has a total of 1,300 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $49,900, the tax amount paid for 986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223 is $4,390.

When was 986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223 last sold and what was the last sale price?

986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223 was last sold in 07/21/2017 for $128,750.

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Past Sales & Property History for 986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/21/2017 $128,750
09/24/2012 $93,000
04/15/2002 $79,777
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/21/2017 - D
07/21/2017 - R
Deed
(Life estate deed)
09/24/2012 - D
09/24/2012 - R
Deed
04/15/2002 - D
04/15/2002 - R
Deed
04/08/1994 - D
04/08/1994 - R
Deed
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $4,391
Market value $237,600
Assessed value $49,900

Assessment History for 986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 986 Highland 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 $216,957 $49,900 87.9958 $4,391 +260.79%
2024 $207,900 $49,900 24.39 $1,217 -14.78%
2023 $172,100 $49,900 28.62 $1,428 -10.42%
2022 $151,212 $49,900 31.95 $1,594 +1.43%
2021 $151,200 $49,900 31.5 $1,572 -4.14%

Permits for 986 Highland 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)
Ben Franklin Middle School 3 Public 5-7 626 0.22
Ben Franklin Elementary School 4 Public K-4 459 0.25
St John The Baptist School NR Private PK-8 361 0.78
St John The Baptist School NR Private PK-8 361 0.78
Windermere Blvd School 5 Public PK, K-6 748 0.86

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Ben Franklin Middle School 3 Public 5-7 626 0.22
St John The Baptist School NR Private PK-8 361 0.78
Kenmore East Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,127 1.15
Academy School 1 Public 7-12 70 1.41
Erie County Nys A R C School NR Private 148 1.49

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Kenmore East Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,127 1.15
Buffalo Academy Of The Sacred Heart NR Private 9-12 397 1.37
Academy School 1 Public 7-12 70 1.41
St Joseph's Collegiate Institute NR Private 9-12 725 1.45
Erie County Nys A R C School NR Private 148 1.49

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Neighbors for 986 Highland Avenue, Buffalo

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1046 Highland Ave, Buffalo 847 01/29/2016 $72,000
835 Highland Ave, Buffalo 1,636 04/28/2022 $145,000
823 Highland Ave, Buffalo 1,636 11/23/2004 $77,600
789 Highland Ave, Buffalo 1,636
644 Harrison Ave, Buffalo 926 09/03/2024 $240,000
841 Highland Ave, Buffalo 1,636 10/06/2006 $1
650 Harrison Ave, Buffalo 1,583 07/07/2022 $301,000
807 Highland Ave, Buffalo 1,636 05/26/2023 $240,000
641 Moore Ave, Buffalo 1,683 08/09/2021 $232,000
771 Harrison Ave, Buffalo 1,798 08/12/2019 $185,900
496 Wendel Ave, Buffalo 858 11/04/2016 $77,900
809 Highland Ave, Buffalo 1,636 11/04/2019 $50,000
637 Moore Ave, Buffalo 1,208 10/14/2021 $230,000
755 Harrison Ave, Buffalo
801 Highland Ave, Buffalo 1,636 05/10/2023 $230,000
795 Highland Ave, Buffalo 1,636 04/29/2022 $1
654 Harrison Ave, Buffalo 1,371 09/23/2021 $190,000
829 Highland Ave, Buffalo 1,636 12/09/2011 $1
819 Highland Ave, Buffalo 1,636 04/14/2025 $239,900
492 Wendel Ave, Buffalo 990 04/25/2016 $68,900

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