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279 University Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223 - Property report

Also known as: 279 University Ave

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Property type

One Family Year-Round Residence (210)

Year built

1950

Acreage

0.149

Sale price

$1

General information

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Address
Primary address
279 University Avenue
ZIP code
14223
County
Erie
Parcel ID
79.300-4-22

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
07/20/2022
Sale price
$1
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$3,564
Zoning & Use
Zoning
B
Building
Property type
One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Building sq. ft.
1525
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1.5
Year built
1950
AC
No
Rooms
7
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Alum/vinyl
Building style
Cape cod
Kitchen
1
Basement
Full
Heating
Hot air
Fuel
Gas
First story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
48 ft X 138 ft
Acreage
0.149
Frontage
48 ft
Depth
138 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
72 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
48 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
66 /100.  Bikeable
School district
146401

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Ownership

Ownership information for 279 University Avenue, Buffalo, NY

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 279 University Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/20/2022 $1 XXX XXX XXX XXX
12/22/2016 $113,750 XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX X
05/22/2008 $77,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/27/2022 - R
07/20/2022 - D		 Deed XXX XXX XXX XXX
12/22/2016 - D
12/22/2016 - R		 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX X XXX XXX
05/22/2008 - D
05/22/2008 - R		 Deed XXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 279 University Avenue, Buffalo, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$3,564
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$192,900
Land value
$7,500
Building value
$185,400
Assessed value
$40,500

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $176,087 $40,500 87.9958 $3,564 +260.79%
2024 $168,800 $40,500 24.39 $988 -14.78%
2023 $139,700 $40,500 28.62 $1,159 -10.42%
2022 $122,727 $40,500 31.95 $1,294 +1.43%
2021 $122,700 $40,500 31.5 $1,276 -4.14%
2020 $115,714 $40,500 32.86 $1,331 -4.14%
2019 $109,500 $40,500 34.28 $1,388 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 279 University Avenue, Buffalo, NY

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Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Joseph University School NR Private PK-8 151 0.55
St Joseph University School NR Private PK-8 151 0.55
Windermere Blvd School 5 Public PK, K-6 748 0.64
Windermere Blvd School 5 Public PK, K-6 748 0.64
Ben Franklin Elementary School 4 Public K-4 459 0.94
Ben Franklin Middle School 3 Public 5-7 626 0.95
St John The Baptist School NR Private PK-8 361 1.16
St John The Baptist School NR Private PK-8 361 1.16
North Park Community School #50 5 Public PK, K-4 305 1.16
North Park Community School #50 5 Public PK, K-4 305 1.16
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Joseph University School NR Private PK-8 151 0.55
Academy School 1 Public 7-12 70 0.73
Ben Franklin Middle School 3 Public 5-7 626 0.95
P.S. 66 North Park Academy NR Public 7-8 57 1.16
St John The Baptist School NR Private PK-8 361 1.16
Kadimah School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.23
Martin Luther Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.23
Buffalo United Charter School 2 Charter K-8 659 1.26
Highgate Heights 1 Public PK, K-8 382 1.35
St. Benedict's School NR Private PK-8 300 1.58
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Academy School 1 Public 7-12 70 0.73
Holy Angels Academy NR Private 9-12 208 0.89
St Joseph's Collegiate Institute NR Private 9-12 725 1.07
Buffalo Academy Of The Sacred Heart NR Private 9-12 397 1.09
Lewis J Bennett High Of Innovative Tec 4 Public 9-12 401 1.15
Middle Early College High School 3 Public 9-12 314 1.15
Research Laboratory High School for Bioinformatics and Life Sciences NR Public 9-12 188 1.15
Amherst Central High School 9 Public 9-12 870 1.92
Nichols School NR Private 5-12 556 1.94
Kenmore West Senior High School 5 Public 8-12 1,358 2.05

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Neighbors for 279 University Avenue, Buffalo, NY

37 Parkhurst Blvd, Buffalo 55 Parkhurst Blvd, Buffalo 275 University Ave, Buffalo 201 Montrose Ave, Buffalo 271 University Ave, Buffalo 265 University Ave, Buffalo 261 University Ave, Buffalo 285 University Ave, Buffalo 41 Parkhurst Blvd, Buffalo 47 Parkhurst Blvd, Buffalo 221 Montrose Ave, Buffalo 74 Hawthorne Ave, Buffalo 75 Lyndale Ave, Buffalo 49 Wendel Ave, Buffalo 33 Parkhurst Blvd, Buffalo 255 Montrose Ave, Buffalo 29 Parkhurst Blvd, Buffalo 70 Claremont Ave, Buffalo 53 Parkhurst Blvd, Buffalo 70 Hawthorne Ave, Buffalo

Nearby ZIP codes for 279 University Avenue, Buffalo, NY

14068, Erie County, NY 14150, Erie County, NY 14201, Erie County, NY 14202, Erie County, NY 14204, Erie County, NY 14206, Erie County, NY 14207, Erie County, NY 14208, Erie County, NY 14209, Erie County, NY 14211, Erie County, NY 14212, Erie County, NY 14213, Erie County, NY 14214, Erie County, NY 14215, Erie County, NY 14216, Erie County, NY 14217, Erie County, NY 14222, Erie County, NY 14226, Erie County, NY 14228, Erie County, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 279 University Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223?

The development at 279 University Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 279 University Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223?

279 University Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223 has a total of 1,525 square feet.

When was 279 University Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223 last sold and what was the sale price?

279 University Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223 was last sold on 07/20/2022 for $1.

What is the assessed value of 279 University Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223?

279 University Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223 is currently assessed at $40,500.

What are the property taxes for 279 University Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223?

The property taxes for 279 University Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223 total $3,563.

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