Welcome to this wonderfully restored gem in the heart of Elmwood Village. Beautiful, natural woodwork greets you as you enter the open front foyer. This charming home boasts 2,345sq ft, 4 bedrooms,1.5 baths, hardwood floors, updated kitchen with pantry, island and quartzite countertops (2024), and a huge, light and bright dining room with gorgeous wainscoting, windows and woodwork. This beauty has a great floor plan with plenty of natural light. Spacious living room with gas fireplace leads directly into the large dining room overlooking the rear concrete patio. Besides the kitchen, the impressive list of renovations and upgrades includes new smart board composite siding and trim 2024, new composite decking front porch with metal/braided steel wire railings 2024, new vinyl windows throughout 2024, newer asphalt roof 2020, basement walls were completely waterproofed as well as in floor drain tile to new sump with a new electric sump pump and new secondary battery backup sump pump 2024.
Two sets of stairs take you to the second floor which holds 4 nicely sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a full bathroom. The third floor includes 2 bonus spaces and a sizable storage space!
Brand new refrigerator and other kitchen appliances will be staying as well as washer and dryer in basement.
Closed
Street View
$539,900
536 Potomac Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222
4beds
2,345sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
2,883 Square Feet Lot
$562,900 Zestimate®
$230/sqft
$2,720 Estimated rent
Home value
$562,900
$523,000 - $602,000
$2,720/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$2,720/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$2,720/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$3,717/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$3,717/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Gas fireplaceNewer asphalt roofNatural woodworkLarge dining roomHardwood floorsUpdated kitchenNew vinyl windows
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christopher L Dowling 716-628-4993,
Howard Hanna WNY Inc.
Bought with:
Christopher L Dowling, 10401331969
Howard Hanna WNY Inc.
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: B1608373
Originating MLS: Buffalo
Originating MLS: BuffaloFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Other, See Remarks, Storage, Walk-In Pantry, Natural Woodwork
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Varies
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,345
- Total interior livable area: 2,345 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Concrete Driveway, Deck, Fully Fenced, Patio, Private Yard, See Remarks
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 2,883 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 38 x 80
- Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1402000896900002025000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Composite Siding, Copper Plumbing, PEX Plumbing
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1900
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
- Security: Security System Owned
- Subdivision: Stevens Surv
Location
- Region: Buffalo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $230/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $311,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,219
- Date on market: 5/20/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 93 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2025 | Sold | $539,900-1.8%$230/sqft |
Source:  NYSAMLSs #B1608373 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2025 | Pending sale | $549,900$234/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #B1608373 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Price change | $549,900-6%$234/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #B1608373 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2025 | Price change | $584,999-2.5%$249/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #B1608373 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,999+53.8%$256/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #B1608373 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2019 | Sold | $390,000+2.7%$166/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #B1180518 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2019 | Pending sale | $379,900$162/sqft |
Source: Howard Hanna - Amherst, NY #B1180518 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2019 | Listed for sale | $379,900+38.3%$162/sqft |
Source: Howard Hanna #B1180518 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2014 | Sold | $274,700+86.9%$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2007 | Sold | $147,000$63/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $443,000 +42.4% |
| 2024 | -- | $311,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $311,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $311,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $311,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $311,000 +94.4% |
| 2019 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2017 | $3,761 +295.2% | $160,000 |
| 2016 | $952 | $160,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $160,000 +8.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $147,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $147,000 +33.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $110,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $110,000 +23.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $89,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $89,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $89,000 +18.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $75,000 -15.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $89,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Forest
Nearby homes
- $472,4005 bd2 ba2.7k sqft540 Potomac Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222Off Market
- $436,6004 bd2 ba2k sqft532 Potomac Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222Off Market
- $505,4006 bd3 ba3.6k sqft83 Claremont Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222Off Market
- $--3 bd1 ba1.8k sqft83 Claremont Ave APT 1, Buffalo, NY 14222Off Market
- $--2 bd1 ba1k sqft83 Claremont Ave #2, Buffalo, NY 14222Off Market
- $661,6004 bd3 ba2.9k sqft546 Potomac Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222Off Market
- $569,6005 bd3 ba2.8k sqft87 Claremont Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222Off Market
- $1,7002 bd1 ba3.3k sqft548 Potomac Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222For Rent
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10International SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Buffalo Academy For The Visual And Perform ArtsGrades: 5-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 1/10Ps 17Grades: PK-4Distance: 1 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
- 14222
- Forest
- 536 Potomac Ave
Nearby cities
Nearby neighborhoods
Nearby zip codes
Other Buffalo Topics
