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  • $170,000

    81 East St, Buffalo, NY 14207

    5beds
    2,469sqft
    Duplex, Multi Family
    Built in 1832
    -- sqft lot
    $174,400 Zestimate®
    $69/sqft
    $1,468 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $174,400

    $164,000 - $185,000

    $1,468/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 81 East St, a quiet residential street nestled in Buffalo’s historic Black Rock neighborhood—just minutes from Niagara Street and quick access to the I-190, making commuting and exploring the city a breeze. This versatile two-family property offers a fantastic opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants. The lower unit has been beautifully renovated, featuring three spacious bedrooms, a modern kitchen with updated appliances, fresh flooring, and a stylish bathroom. It’s move-in ready and ideal for generating immediate rental income or comfortable living. The upper unit is a work in progress, offering the flexibility to be finished as either a two or three-bedroom apartment. With the major structural elements in place, as well as much of the material already in place to finish the project, it’s a perfect blank canvas for customization and value-add potential. Property Highlights: Tree lined and partially fenced in lot Off-street parking Partial basement for storage and shared laundry Separate updated mechanicals Located in a walkable neighborhood near shops, restaurants, and public transit Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other, or fully lease both for strong returns, 81 East St is a smart investment in a growing area of Buffalo.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Paul Buttenhoff 646-377-1087,

    Towne Housing Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Renee Espinosa, 10401359708

    Red Door Real Estate WNY LLC

    Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: B1637952MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Buffalo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Gas, Baseboard
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Varies
    • Basement: Partial
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,469
    • Total interior livable area: 2,469 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Concrete, Two or More Spaces
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Fence
    • Fencing: Partial
    Lot
    • Size: 4,438 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 40 x 111
    • Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1402000884200002010000
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Duplex
    • Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
    Materials
    • Other, See Remarks, Copper Plumbing, PEX Plumbing
    Condition
    • Resale
    • Year built: 1832

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Connected
    • Water: Connected, Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Parish
    Location
    • Region: Buffalo

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $69/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $62,000
    • Annual tax amount: $1,008
    • Date on market: 9/15/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 8 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Rehab Financing

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/29/2026Listing removed$1,500$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/24/2026Price change$1,500-3.2%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/21/2026Price change$1,550-3.1%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/8/2026Listed for rent$1,600-5.9%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    3/25/2026Listing removed$1,700$1/sqft
    Source: NYSAMLSs #B1660198 Report a problem
    1/30/2026Listed for rent$1,700$1/sqft
    Source: NYSAMLSs #B1660198 Report a problem
    1/14/2026Sold$170,000+26%$69/sqft
    Source: NYSAMLSs #B1637952 Report a problem
    9/24/2025Pending sale$134,900$55/sqft
    Source: NYSAMLSs #B1637952 Report a problem
    9/15/2025Listed for sale$134,900+64.5%$55/sqft
    Source: NYSAMLSs #B1637952 Report a problem
    11/15/2022Sold$82,000$33/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $139,000 +124.2%
    2024-- $62,000
    2023-- $62,000
    2022-- $62,000
    2021-- $62,000
    2020-- $62,000 +37.8%
    2019-- $45,000
    2018-- $45,000
    2017$1,147 +328.4%$45,000
    2016$268 $45,000
    2015-- $45,000
    2014-- $45,000
    2013-- $45,000
    2012-- $45,000
    2011-- $45,000
    2010-- $45,000
    2009-- $45,000
    2008-- $45,000
    2007-- $45,000
    2006-- $45,000
    2005-- $45,000
    2004-- $45,000
    2003-- $45,000
    2002-- $45,000
    2001-- $45,000 -11.8%
    2000-- $51,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Black Rock

    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.