Welcome to 261 Fairfield Ave. This beautifully maintained cape cod is truly move in ready. The bright and airy kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a butcher block island, spacious eating area and updated lighting fixtures. The generously sized living room offers an abundance of natural light and a fabulous full wall of built ins. Two generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bath complete the first floor. Make your way upstairs where you will find an oversized third bedroom and a fourth bedroom that has been repurposed into a massive walk in closet with dressing area (could easily be converted back to a 4th bedroom). This property features hardwood floors throughout, newer windows, roof and mechanics, updated electric and plumbing. Additional features include a 2 car detached garage, large patio, partially fenced yard and green space. A true gem! Showings begin immediately.
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$279,900
261 Fairfield Ave, Buffalo, NY 14223
4beds
1,630sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$291,600 Zestimate®
$172/sqft
$2,407 Estimated rent
Home value
$291,600
$271,000 - $312,000
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Abundance of natural lightRoof and mechanicsLarge patioPartially fenced yardUpdated electric and plumbingGreen spaceButcher block island
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Holli Draves 716-474-5766,
HUNT Real Estate Corporation
Bought with:
Giavanna Rossi, 10401356631
Howard Hanna WNY Inc
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: B1622415
Originating MLS: Buffalo
Originating MLS: BuffaloFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Bedroom on Main Level
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Varies
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,630
- Total interior livable area: 1,630 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Concrete Driveway, Fence, Patio
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 42 x 125
- Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1464890677700002021000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, PEX Plumbing
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Buffalo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $172/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $53,400
- Annual tax amount: $5,737
- Date on market: 7/15/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2025 | Sold | $279,900$172/sqft |
Source:  NYSAMLSs #B1622415 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2025 | Pending sale | $279,900$172/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #B1622415 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,900+65.7%$172/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #B1622415 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2018 | Sold | $168,900-0.6%$104/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #B1140097 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2018 | Pending sale | $169,900$104/sqft |
Source: Buffalo Home Sellers LLC #B1140097 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2018 | Listed for sale | $169,900+112.6%$104/sqft |
Source: Buffalo Home Sellers LLC #B1140097 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2018 | Sold | $79,900$49/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2018 | Listed for sale | $79,900$49/sqft |
Source: Hunt Real Estate ERA #B1100465 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2018 | Pending sale | $79,900$49/sqft |
Source: Hunt Real Estate ERA #B1100465 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2018 | Price change | $79,900-11.1%$49/sqft |
Source: Hunt Real Estate ERA #B1100465 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2018 | Price change | $89,900-30.8%$55/sqft |
Source: Hunt Real Estate ERA #B1100465 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2018 | Listed for sale | $129,900+104.5%$80/sqft |
Source: Hunt Real Estate ERA #B1062241 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2018 | Sold | $63,525-51.1%$39/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2017 | Price change | $129,900-7.1%$80/sqft |
Source: Hunt Real Estate ERA #B1062241 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2017 | Listed for sale | $139,900+30.7%$86/sqft |
Source: Hunt Real Estate ERA #B1062241 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2017 | Sold | $107,021-26.1%$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2017 | Price change | $144,900-3.4%$89/sqft |
Source: Hunt Real Estate ERA #B1062241 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2017 | Listed for sale | $150,000$92/sqft |
Source: Hunt Real Estate ERA #B1062241 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2024 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2023 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2022 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2021 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2020 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2019 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2018 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2017 | $4,459 +81.2% | $53,400 |
| 2016 | $2,461 | $53,400 |
| 2015 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2014 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2012 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2001 | -- | $53,400 |
| 2000 | -- | $53,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 14223
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Ben Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Ben Franklin Middle SchoolGrades: 5-7Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Kenmore East Senior High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free District
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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