Very well-maintained 3/3 double located in a desirable South Buffalo neighborhood. This all-brick property offers strong rental potential and has been carefully cared for. The upper unit features central AC, beautiful refinished hardwood floors, natural woodwork throughout, and charming glass-front bookcases flanking an artificial brick fireplace. A full finished attic includes an additional room, providing extra living or storage space. The lower unit is currently vacant, offering flexibility for an owner-occupant or new tenant, while the upper unit is currently occupied. Both units have attractive kitchens with appliances included as well as nice bathrooms. Additional highlights include a clean, dry basement with glass block windows, a common laundry area, for added tenant storage, and a shed for extra space. Outdoor amenities include an inviting front porch, an upper deck, a private driveway, and off-street parking. This is a great opportunity to own a solid investment property in a convenient location.
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$301,000
53 Columbus Ave, Buffalo, NY 14220
6beds
2,894sqft
Duplex, Multi Family
Built in 1925
-- sqft lot
$339,600 Zestimate®
$104/sqft
$1,628 Estimated rent
Home value
$339,600
$312,000 - $370,000
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Artificial brick fireplaceUpper deckCentral acOff-street parkingNice bathroomsPrivate drivewayAttractive kitchens
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Listed by:
Jerrold R Thompson II 716-864-7863,
Century 21 North East
Bought with:
Nicholas Corto, 10401244740
HUNT Real Estate Corporation
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: B1605643
Originating MLS: Buffalo
Originating MLS: BuffaloFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Common Area, Washer Hookup
Features
- Natural Woodwork
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Varies, Vinyl
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,894
- Total interior livable area: 2,894 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Common, Paved, Parking Available, Two or More Spaces
Features
- Exterior features: Fence
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 3,815 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 35 x 109
- Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1402001333900003013000
- Zoning description: Residential 2 Unit
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Duplex
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Buffalo Crk Reservation
Location
- Region: Buffalo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $104/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $137,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,300
- Date on market: 5/9/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2025 | Sold | $301,000+15.8%$104/sqft |
Source:  NYSAMLSs #B1605643 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2025 | Pending sale | $259,900$90/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #B1605643 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $259,900+165.2%$90/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #B1605643 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2016 | Listing removed | $98,000$34/sqft |
Source: Queen City Realty Group LLC #B497015 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2016 | Pending sale | $98,000$34/sqft |
Source: Queen City Realty Group LLC #B497015 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2016 | Listed for sale | $98,000-25%$34/sqft |
Source: Queen City Realty Group LLC #B497015 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2016 | Sold | $130,600+33.3%$45/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #B497015 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2016 | Pending sale | $98,000$34/sqft |
Source: Queen City Realty Group LLC #B497015 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2016 | Listed for sale | $98,000+40.1%$34/sqft |
Source: Queen City Realty Group LLC #B497015 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/1998 | Sold | $69,950$24/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $269,000 +96.4% |
| 2024 | -- | $137,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $137,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $137,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $137,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $137,000 +74.5% |
| 2019 | -- | $78,500 |
| 2018 | -- | $78,500 |
| 2017 | $2,001 +328.4% | $78,500 |
| 2016 | $467 | $78,500 |
| 2015 | -- | $78,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $78,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $78,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $78,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $78,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $78,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $78,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $78,500 +36.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $57,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $57,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $57,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $57,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $57,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $57,600 |
| 2001 | -- | $57,600 -28.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $81,000 |
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Neighborhood: Abbott McKinley
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- 4/10Lorraine Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10South Park High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Discovery SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.8 mi
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.
- New York
- Erie County
- Buffalo
- 14220
- Abbott McKinley
- 53 Columbus Ave
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