$125,000

166 Amber St Buffalo, NY 14220

$1,484
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,277 sqft
0.09 acres
$98 / sqft
House

Property details

About 166 Amber St

This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,277 sq ft of potential and is perfect for an investor or savvy buyer looking for a project. Built in 1920, the property has strong bones and tons of charm, but it’s ready for some TLC. The roof will need replacement soon, although there are currently no active leaks. Inside, you'll find a functional layout that can be easily updated to maximize value. With the right vision and upgrades, this home could shine again. Perfect for a fix-and-flip or rental portfolio. PROPERTY BEING SOLD AS-IS

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,277 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.0875 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingDetached, Garage, Shared Driveway
MLS #B1602844
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Varies
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Shared Driveway
  • Exterior: Gravel Driveway, Propane Tank - Owned
  • Architectural Style: Two Story, Traditional
  • Heating: Other, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $125,000
  • Price/SqFt: $97
  • Annual Tax Amount: $462
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Head south on Hopkins St toward Garvey Ave, Turn left onto Amber St, Destination will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,277 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0875 Acres
  • MLS Number: B1602844
  • MLS Name: NYS
  • Office Name: The Greene Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (860) 560-1006
  • Listing Agent: Derek Greene

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 18, 2014
Home Sold
$89,900
Aug 06, 2004
Home Sold
$18,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$89,000$462
2022$89,000$462
2021$89,000$1,382
2020$89,000$1,382
2019$50,400$1,066
2018$50,400$1,301
2017$50,400$910

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Martin Road Elementary School

Public District 2-5

2.1 mi

135 Martin Rd

3

Winchester-Potters Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.2 mi

650 Harlem Rd

5

Blasdell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.4 mi

3780 S Park Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $27,692. The majority of Buffalo, NY residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

58%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 166 Amber St

The listing price of 166 Amber St property is $125,000.

The property 166 Amber St is a house located in Buffalo, New York, 14220.

Active Listing: 166 Amber St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 166 Amber St are: Martin Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Winchester-Potters Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Blasdell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lorraine Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Discovery School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Southside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Western New York Maritime Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), South Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Global Concepts Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $462 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 18, 2014 for $89,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 166 Amber St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 166 Amber St is 1,277 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 166 Amber St is 1920.

This home is located at 166 Amber St in Buffalo, NY and zip code 14220 in the Triangle neighborhood. This 1,277 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $125,000.

While more than 132 listings in Buffalo, NY in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 14 listings sold at asking price, and more than 101 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Buffalo, NY decreased by 3.2% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 32 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $240,162 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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