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  • Price cut: $10.9K (9/22)
    $99,000

    252 15th St, Buffalo, NY 14213

    3beds
    2,492sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1890
    4,438 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $40/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    High-end outdoor living spaceIncredibly attractive floorplan
    Waiting for your vision to be executed situated just blocks from Five Points, where morning lines form outside Remedy House & Butter Block & evenings start with a stop at Paradise Wines.This project is not for the lipstick flip crowd but a true pro that understands design-forward architectural restorations and thoughtful amenity packages achieve record settings prices.Mid-stage demo is underway so access to walls,ceilings & floors including crawl space makes for stress free MEP followed by your crew finishing over winter ready for spring market.The 2,492 gross sq ft footprint easily supports a custom 3 bed / 2.5-bath floor plan w/ an incredibly attractive floorplan.Tearing down the collapsed rear structure reclaims the deep 148’ rear yard which provides the space to build a high-end outdoor living space that buyers are seeking in the city but can't find for under a million. All selected comps sit within an average of just ~0.48 miles from the subject property. With half of the active/closed dataset located less than a half-mile away, this valuation is anchored directly in the immediate neighborhood. Across 11 closed sales in the past year, comps averaged $401,364 ($203.69/sq ft) with a max closed price of $500,000 ($233.20/sq ft). Applying the neighborhood average ($203.49/sq ft) directly to the 2,492 sq ft tax record establishes a baseline ARV of $507,000 and with nearby active/pending comps pushing $233–$250+/sq ft ($580k–$625k+ ceiling).Sales data over the past 6 months shows demand accelerating, w/ closed comps commanding an average 1.15 Sale-to-List price ratio (buyers bidding up to 19% over asking), up from the 1-year average of 1.10 which aligns w/ Redfin and Zillow data consistently ranking Buffalo near the top for percentage of homes sold over list price, with over 54–65% of all homes commanding bidding wars.Days on Market averages 7 to 8 Days across both 6-month and 1-year datasets. Major national publications like The New York Times, Architectural Digest, and Forbe frequently highlight the West side of Buffalo as a premier example of urban historic restoration and commercial-residential synergy. High-end finished inventory in Five Points won't sit.
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    Listed by:

    Keller Williams Realty WNY 716-832-3300,

    Timothy J Riordan 716-575-5969

    Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: B1710861MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Buffalo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Other
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Gas, Other, See Remarks
      Cooling
      • Other, See Remarks
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Bathroom Rough-In, Other, See Remarks
      • Flooring: Other, See Remarks
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,492
      • Total interior livable area: 2,492 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2.5
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2.5
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway
      Lot
      • Size: 4,438 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30 x 148
      • Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1402000995100004007000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Resale
      • Year built: 1890

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Connected
      • Water: Connected, Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Buffalo

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $40/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $155,000
      • Annual tax amount: $1,522
      • Date on market: 8/29/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Rehab Financing

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/22/2026Price change$99,000-9.9%$40/sqft
        Source: NYSAMLSs #B1710861 Report a problem
        9/21/2026Price change$109,900-8.3%$44/sqft
        Source: NYSAMLSs #B1710861 Report a problem
        8/29/2026Listed for sale$119,900+33.2%$48/sqft
        Source: NYSAMLSs #B1710861 Report a problem
        7/8/2022Sold$90,000-9.9%$36/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/1/2021Listing removed--
        Source: NY State MLS Report a problem
        5/7/2021Listed for sale$99,900+53.7%$40/sqft
        Source: NY State MLS #10990705 Report a problem
        9/12/2019Sold$65,000$26/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $155,000 +27%
        2024-- $122,000
        2023-- $122,000
        2022-- $122,000
        2021-- $122,000
        2020-- $122,000 +172.9%
        2019-- $44,700
        2018-- $44,700
        2017$823 +209.5%$44,700
        2016$266 $44,700
        2015-- $44,700
        2014-- $44,700
        2013-- $44,700
        2012-- $44,700
        2011-- $44,700
        2010-- $44,700
        2009-- $44,700
        2008-- $44,700
        2007-- $44,700
        2006-- $44,700
        2005-- $44,700
        2004-- $44,700 +15.8%
        2003-- $38,600
        2002-- $38,600
        2001-- $38,600 -10.2%
        2000-- $43,000
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Front Park

        Getting around

        86 / 100
        Very Walkable
        47 / 100
        Some Transit
        72 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        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.

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