MUST SEE!!! Come see this SPACIOUS single family home in the desirable University District neighborhood of Buffalo mere steps from the Town of Amherst border. Step through the front foyer into the generous living room accented by a faux fireplace with brick surround and custom built-ins, three season sunroom with an abundance of natural light, opening into the formal dining room with Bamboo flooring and period trim & woodwork throughout. Featuring a charming kitchen with wood cabinetry, stainless sink & faucet with tile flooring & backsplash and attractive vinyl flooring, this property has 4 bedrooms and a remodeled bathroom w/tile shower surround along with an open front balcony, perfect for sipping your morning coffee. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard with a two-car detached garage for ease of living and many updates including the furnace & HWT 2024, all new windows within the last 3-5 years, architectural shingle roof & more. Deep driveway w/plenty of parking and conveniently located close to Downtown Buffalo, University at Buffalo, major roadways, suburban centers, schools, shopping & entertainment. Showings begin 10/22/2025 and square footage is from floorplan.
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$202,000
547 Highgate Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215
4beds
1,794sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
3,741.8 Square Feet Lot
$207,300 Zestimate®
$113/sqft
$1,598 Estimated rent
Home value
$207,300
$195,000 - $220,000
$1,598/mo
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Open front balconyTwo-car detached garageCustom built-insWood cabinetryTile flooring and backsplashFormal dining roomBamboo flooring
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joshua James 716-697-3280,
Keller Williams Realty WNY,
John F Balcerzak 716-531-2704,
Keller Williams Realty WNY
Bought with:
Syed J Rizvi, 10401279412
Keller Williams Realty WNY
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: B1645676
Originating MLS: Buffalo
Originating MLS: BuffaloFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Living/Dining Room, Natural Woodwork, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Varies
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,794
- Total interior livable area: 1,794 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 3,741 sqft
- Dimensions: 34 x 110
- Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1402000796600004012000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Two Story,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other, See Remarks, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Buffalo
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8/2026 | Sold | $202,000+12.3%$113/sqft |
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| 11/12/2025 | Pending sale | $179,900$100/sqft |
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| 10/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $179,900-10%$100/sqft |
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| 9/13/2025 | Listing removed | $199,900$111/sqft |
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| 8/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,900-13%$111/sqft |
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| 8/17/2025 | Listing removed | $229,900$128/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Price change | $229,900-2.1%$128/sqft |
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| 7/14/2025 | Price change | $234,900+6.8%$131/sqft |
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| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $219,900+181.9%$123/sqft |
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| 12/22/2023 | Listing removed | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 12/19/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 8/28/2020 | Sold | $78,000+4%$43/sqft |
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| 7/22/2020 | Pending sale | $75,000$42/sqft |
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| 7/13/2020 | Listed for sale | $75,000$42/sqft |
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| 7/9/2020 | Pending sale | $75,000$42/sqft |
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| 7/6/2020 | Price change | $75,000-5.1%$42/sqft |
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| 6/30/2020 | Listed for sale | $79,000+13.9%$44/sqft |
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| 2/7/2020 | Sold | $69,342$39/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $126,000 +90.9% |
| 2024 | -- | $66,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $66,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $66,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $66,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $66,000 +31% |
| 2019 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2018 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2017 | $233 +55.6% | $50,400 |
| 2016 | $150 | $50,400 |
| 2015 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2014 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2012 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2001 | -- | $50,400 -21.3% |
| 2000 | -- | $64,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Kensington
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Highgate HeightsGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Middle Early College High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- 2/10Ronald Peoples School of Scholars (The)Grades: PK-4Distance: 1.4 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
- 14215
- Kensington
- 547 Highgate Ave
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