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    $179,900

    86 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY 14201

    6beds
    2,901sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1880
    4,883 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $62/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Large patioLarge bedroomHome office and libraryForce air heatExtra-large laundry roomBar areaGas water heater
    Investor Special – Victorian Queen Anne mix style Historic Single Family Home in Downtown Buffalo! Located in a beautiful historic neighborhood in downtown Buffalo, this spacious single-family home offers nearly 3,000 sq feet of living space, featuring 6 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The first floor includes a home office and library, a large bedroom, a full bathroom, a bar area, and expansive living and dining rooms with high cellings, showcasing original woodwork. The layout opens to the kitchen, which overlooks a large patio and backyard. Elegant French doors provide direct access to the outdoor space—perfect for entertaining. The second floor offers 5 additional bedrooms, an extra-large laundry room, and 2 full bathrooms. The Full and large basement includes force air heat and gas water heater, the backyard is fully fenced. This property is an investor special and offers a great opportunity to restore a magnificent home to its full potential. The house requires a new roof, electrical updates, and additional interior and exterior renovations. Ideal for a homeowner looking to customize their dream home or for an investor seeking a high-upside project in a prime downtown location. The property is currently under housing court violations. Please refer to private remarks for additional details. Violation list available. Bring your contractor, your vision, and your highest offer—this one won’t last.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Arrowhead Property Management, LLC 315-783-6374,

    Chaya Adelman 347-463-2614

    Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: B1680270MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Buffalo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Other, See Remarks
      Cooling
      • Other, See Remarks
      Appliances
      • Included: See Remarks, Water Heater
      Features
      • Other, See Remarks
      • Flooring: Other, See Remarks
      • Basement: Partial
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,901
      • Total interior livable area: 2,901 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: No Garage
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Concrete Driveway
      Lot
      • Size: 4,883 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 37 x 132
      • Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1402001104400001040000
      • Special conditions: HUD Owned

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Tudor,Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Other, See Remarks
      • Foundation: Other, See Remarks
      Condition
      • Resale
      • Year built: 1880

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Connected
      • Water: Connected, Not Connected, Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Buffalo

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $62/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $173,000
      • Annual tax amount: $3,227
      • Date on market: 5/8/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $2,927/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/28/2026Price change$179,900-5.3%$62/sqft
        Source: NYSAMLSs #B1680270 Report a problem
        6/15/2026Price change$189,900-5%$65/sqft
        Source: NYSAMLSs #B1680270 Report a problem
        5/8/2026Listed for sale$199,900+8.3%$69/sqft
        Source: NYSAMLSs #B1680270 Report a problem
        11/10/2022Sold$184,565-14.1%$64/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/25/2019Listing removed$214,841$74/sqft
        Source: Auction.com Report a problem
        9/24/2019Price change$214,841+0.2%$74/sqft
        Source: Auction.com Report a problem
        9/23/2019Price change$214,498-0.2%$74/sqft
        Source: Auction.com Report a problem
        9/22/2019Price change$214,873+0.2%$74/sqft
        Source: Auction.com Report a problem
        9/19/2019Price change$214,4450%$74/sqft
        Source: Auction.com Report a problem
        9/18/2019Price change$214,486+0.2%$74/sqft
        Source: Auction.com Report a problem
        9/16/2019Price change$214,0490%$74/sqft
        Source: Auction.com Report a problem
        9/14/2019Price change$214,0740%$74/sqft
        Source: Auction.com Report a problem
        9/11/2019Price change$214,152+0.5%$74/sqft
        Source: Auction.com Report a problem
        9/7/2019Price change$213,159+0.2%$73/sqft
        Source: Auction.com Report a problem
        9/6/2019Price change$212,766-0.7%$73/sqft
        Source: Auction.com Report a problem
        8/31/2019Price change$214,240+81.6%$74/sqft
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        8/29/2019Listed for sale--
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        8/31/2007Sold$118,000$41/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $305,000 +76.3%
        2024-- $173,000
        2023-- $173,000
        2022-- $173,000
        2021-- $173,000
        2020-- $173,000 +46.6%
        2019-- $118,000
        2018-- $118,000
        2017$2,691 +283.4%$118,000
        2016$702 $118,000
        2015-- $118,000
        2014-- $118,000
        2013-- $118,000
        2012-- $118,000
        2011-- $118,000
        2010-- $118,000 +18%
        2009-- $100,000
        2008-- $100,000
        2007-- $100,000 +116%
        2006-- $46,300
        2005-- $46,300 +40.3%
        2004-- $33,000
        2003-- $33,000
        2002-- $33,000
        2001-- $33,000 -17.5%
        2000-- $40,000

        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.
        Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Columbus

        Getting around

        91 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        63 / 100
        Good Transit
        85 / 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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