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  • $262,500

    427 Forest Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213

    5beds
    2,068sqft
    Duplex, Multi Family
    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $127/sqft
    $1,652 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Brand new carpeting throughoutFreshly paintedSpacious eat-in kitchenWelcoming front porch
    Welcome to your new home or investment opportunity at 427 Forest Ave— featuring a rare extra lot with an impressive total frontage of 65 feet! Perfectly positioned directly across from the iconic Richardson Hotel and just a short walk to the vibrant Elmwood Village, this spacious two-unit property offers the ideal blend of location, updates, and long-term potential for both investors and owner-occupant buyers alike. Boasting 2,068 square feet, this well-maintained multi-family home features a lower unit with 2 bedrooms and an upper unit with 3 bedrooms, providing flexible living arrangements and strong rental possibilities. Each unit offers a spacious eat-in kitchen, has been freshly painted, and showcases brand new carpeting throughout, creating a clean and move-in ready feel. Major mechanical updates bring peace of mind, including separate utilities and updated electrical panels for both units. The lower unit is equipped with comfortable radiant heating, while the upper unit features a brand new furnace and new ductwork installed in 2025. Most windows throughout the home are vinyl, helping support energy efficiency and low maintenance living. Step outside and enjoy the welcoming front porch, plus take advantage of the additional lot — a standout feature that offers added privacy, expansion possibilities, or future development potential in this highly desirable area. Whether you are looking to expand your portfolio or live in one unit while generating income from the other, this property checks all the boxes. Showings begin immediately — don’t miss your chance to own a fantastic multi-family home in one of Buffalo’s most sought-after locations! Open House this Friday 2/27 from 5pm-7pm!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Brandon Kmiotek 716-473-9000,

    HUNT Real Estate Corporation

    Bought with:

    Dexter Chow-Yuk, 10401365079

    HUNT Real Estate Corporation

    Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: B1660308MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Buffalo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Gas, Baseboard, Forced Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Varies, Vinyl
    • Basement: Partial
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,068
    • Total interior livable area: 2,068 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: No Driveway
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
    • Exterior features: Awning(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 8,123 sqft
    • Dimensions: 65 x 125
    • Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1402000886800005003100
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Duplex
    • Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Architectural,Shingle
    Condition
    • Resale
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Connected
    • Water: Connected, Public
    • Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Buffalo
    • Subdivision: Stevens Surv

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/12/2026Sold$262,500-2.8%$127/sqft
    Source: NYSAMLSs #B1660308 Report a problem
    3/4/2026Pending sale$269,999$131/sqft
    Source: NYSAMLSs #B1660308 Report a problem
    2/25/2026Price change$269,999-3.6%$131/sqft
    Source: NYSAMLSs #B1660308 Report a problem
    2/4/2026Listed for sale$279,999+536.4%$135/sqft
    Source: NYSAMLSs #B1660308 Report a problem
    3/10/1993Sold$44,000$21/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2016$256 $43,000
    2015-- $43,000
    2014-- $43,000
    2013-- $43,000
    2012-- $43,000
    2011-- $43,000
    2010-- $43,000
    2009-- $43,000
    2008-- $43,000 +43.3%
    2007-- $30,000
    2006-- $30,000
    2005-- $30,000
    2004-- $30,000
    2003-- $30,000
    2002-- $30,000 +15.4%
    2001-- $26,000 -25.7%
    2000-- $35,000

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Forest

    Nearby schools

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    • District: Buffalo

    Source: NYSAMLSs. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.