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  • $379,900

    449 Bird Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213

    6beds
    2,688sqft
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    Multi Family
    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $141/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Abundant natural lightOff-street parkingNewer cabinetrySecond-floor front porchBeautiful hardwood floors
    Welcome to 449 Bird Avenue, a spacious and updated two-family home on Buffalo’s West Side, conveniently located close to Elmwood Village, Richmond Avenue, restaurants, cafés, shopping and parks. Offering approximately 2,688 sq. ft., 6 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this classic Buffalo double combines original character with thoughtful updates and exceptional additional space. The vacant upper unit features beautiful hardwood floors, generous living and dining rooms, abundant natural light, newer windows in the living and dining rooms, and a second-floor front porch. Both units feature updated kitchens with granite countertops, newer cabinetry and dishwashers. An impressive finished third-floor bonus space with newer flooring provides excellent flexibility for a home office, recreation room, studio or workout space, while an adjoining unfinished attic provides substantial additional storage. Major improvements include two 95% high-efficiency furnaces, updated electrical with newer electrical panels, and new PEX plumbing lines. Additional highlights include off-street parking, rear porches for both units, and a backyard with outdoor space for entertaining, gardening or pets. A full basement provides additional laundry and storage space. The upper unit is currently vacant, while the lower tenant has an agreed move-out date at the end of November, providing excellent flexibility for an owner-occupant or investor. Please be respectful of the occupied lower unit and tenant. All showings must follow established showing protocol and required notice.
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    Listed by:

    Rhoades Real Estate 716-830-8085,

    James T Rhoades 716-830-8085

    Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: B1719804MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Buffalo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Gas, Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Varies
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,688
      • Total interior livable area: 2,688 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Two or More Spaces
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 4,456 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 33 x 135
      • Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1402000887600003020000
      • Zoning description: Residential 2 Unit
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Materials
      • Brick, Composite Siding, Frame
      Condition
      • Resale
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Connected
      • Water: Connected, Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Trails/Paths
      Location
      • Region: Buffalo

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $141/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $351,000
      • Annual tax amount: $3,836
      • Date on market: 10/6/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/6/2026Listed for sale$379,900$141/sqft
        Source: NYSAMLSs #B1719804 Report a problem
        10/29/2025Listing removed$1,295
        Source: NYSAMLSs #B1645339 Report a problem
        10/20/2025Listed for rent$1,295+17.7%
        Source: NYSAMLSs #B1645339 Report a problem
        3/24/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/26/2019Listing removed$1,100
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/25/2019Price change$1,100-4.3%
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/12/2019Price change$1,150-4.2%
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        5/28/2019Listed for rent$1,200
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/11/2017Listing removed$1,200
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/1/2017Listed for rent$1,200
        Source: Owner Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $351,000 +50.6%
        2024-- $233,000
        2023-- $233,000
        2022-- $233,000
        2021-- $233,000
        2020-- $233,000 +128.4%
        2019-- $102,000
        2018-- $102,000
        2017$2,600 +328.4%$102,000
        2016$607 $102,000
        2015-- $102,000
        2014-- $102,000
        2013-- $102,000
        2012-- $102,000
        2011-- $102,000 +5.2%
        2010-- $97,000
        2009-- $97,000 +29%
        2008-- $75,200
        2007-- $75,200 +15.7%
        2006-- $65,000
        2005-- $65,000
        2004-- $65,000
        2003-- $65,000
        2002-- $65,000
        2001-- $65,000 -25.3%
        2000-- $87,000
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        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: Forest

        Getting around

        81 / 100
        Very Walkable
        46 / 100
        Some Transit
        81 / 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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