Welcome home to 187 Chester Street, a beautifully reimagined 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom residence offering the perfect blend of classic Buffalo architecture and pristine, modern luxury. Boasting incredible curb appeal, an expansive concrete driveway, and a spacious private backyard, this home is entirely turn-key and ready for its next chapter. This home features four large bedroom and a bonus room on the 1st floor, making it ideal for multi-generational households.
Turn-Key, Reimagined Interiors. Inside you will discover a bright, open-concept living space packed with contemporary upgrades: All-new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring flows seamlessly throughout. Fresh Paint: A crisp, neutral interior paint palette creates an inviting, airy canvas. Designer Lighting: Modern lighting fixtures and brand-new ceiling fans elevate every room. Kitchen: The heart of the home features pristine new surfaces, a spacious central island, and a complete suite of brand-new appliances .Updated Bathrooms: Enjoy beautifully refreshed spaces complete with all-new modern fixtures. Exterior & Outdoor Living Rebuilt Front Porch: A gorgeous, completely rebuilt covered front porch provides the ultimate welcoming entrance. Private Backyard: An expansive, private green space out back offers a quiet retreat for pets, gardening, or play. Brand-New Back Deck: Seamlessly transition from indoor cooking to outdoor dining and summer barbecues. Ample Parking: A long, newly poured concrete driveway ensures hassle-free off-street parking for multiple vehicles. Deep Mechanical & Infrastructure Upgrades: This property offers ultimate worry-free living with massive, high-cost updates completed behind the walls and below the surface: Brand-New Electrical: Fully updated 150-amp electrical service, complete with a brand-new breaker panel for modern capacity and safety. Upgraded Plumbing: The entire plumbing system has been significantly modernized (main drain and house trap replaced)
OPEN HOUSES: SUNDAY APRIL 16th 1PM TO 3PM and WEDNESDAY 8/19 5:30 TO 7:30
Pending
$229,000
187 Chester St, Buffalo, NY 14208
4beds
1,456sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1826
2,500 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious private backyardModern lighting fixturesBrand-new back deckBright open-concept living spaceIncredible curb appealBrand-new ceiling fansSpacious central island
- 56 days
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Towne Housing Real Estate 716-264-4135,
Paul Buttenhoff 646-377-1087
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: B1706758
Originating MLS: Buffalo
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Den, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Kitchen Island, Other, See Remarks, Bedroom on Main Level
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,456
- Total interior livable area: 1,456 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Concrete Driveway
Lot
- Size: 2,500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 100
- Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1402001002500002050000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, PEX Plumbing
- Foundation: Block, Stone
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1826
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: City/Buffalo
Location
- Region: Buffalo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $157/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $101,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,355
- Date on market: 8/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 56 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,747/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2026 | Pending sale | $229,000$157/sqft |
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| 8/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $229,000+131.3%$157/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Sold | $99,000$68/sqft |
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| 4/10/2026 | Pending sale | $99,000$68/sqft |
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| 4/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $99,000+125.5%$68/sqft |
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| 2/13/2020 | Listing removed | $699 |
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| 1/15/2020 | Listed for rent | $699 |
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| 11/22/2019 | Listing removed | $43,900$30/sqft |
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| 11/16/2019 | Price change | $43,900-8%$30/sqft |
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| 10/25/2019 | Listed for sale | $47,700-48.5%$33/sqft |
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| 10/14/2019 | Sold | $92,703+54.8%$64/sqft |
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| 7/31/2017 | Listing removed | $59,900$41/sqft |
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| 2/17/2017 | Price change | $59,900+20%$41/sqft |
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| 1/30/2017 | Listed for sale | $49,900$34/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $101,000 +146.3% |
| 2024 | -- | $41,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $41,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $41,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $41,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $41,000 +105% |
| 2019 | -- | $20,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $20,000 |
| 2017 | $510 +328.4% | $20,000 |
| 2016 | $119 | $20,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $20,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $20,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $20,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $20,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $20,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $20,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $20,000 +11.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $18,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $18,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $18,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $18,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $18,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $18,000 +87.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $9,600 |
| 2001 | -- | $9,600 |
| 2000 | -- | $9,600 |
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Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Cold Spring
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Buffalo
Source: NYSAMLSs. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




