$5,818

closing credit¹

171 Lafayette Ave Buffalo, NY 14213

$489,900
9 beds
3 full
4,630 sqft
0.08 acres
$106 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 171 Lafayette Ave

Welcome to 171 Lafayette!! A Charming Multi Fam Old Style Home in the West Side area just steps away from Elmwood Village/Allentown district. This Home hosts 3 Units that all provide 3 Bed & 1 Bath units each w/ Generous Living Space on all 3 floors. Beautiful Woodwork can be found throughout the entire home Including the gorgeous staircase that leads up to the 2nd & 3rd floors. All Units have been maintained very well & all include great updates and Brand new flooring/// Original Wainscoting & Hardwood floors are present in each unit & have all been refinished. Unit 1 & 3 are tenant occupied. Unit 2 is vacant and being used as an Airbnb which will include all furniture/set up in sale. Both Furnaces & Boiler were all replaced in 2020. All appliances included for each unit. 2nd Floor Balcony. Fully Fenced yard. This Amazing 3 unit home really is a rare find and perfect for an investor to add to their portfolio or for an Owner to occupy and have tenants pay mortgage. Fantastic location just Minutes from Downtown, 190 thruway, Colleges, Shopping, Entertainment & some of the best Restaurants around.

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Steam
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size4,630 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.0844 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingNo Driveway, On Street
MLS #B1587104

Summary

  • MLS Number: B1587104
  • MLS Name: NYS
  • Office Name: HUNT Real Estate Corporation
  • Office Phone: (716) 997-5381
  • Listing Agent: Sean Skinner

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 21, 2020
Home Sold
$335,000
Dec 30, 2016
Home Sold
$215,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$229,000$1,190
2022$229,000$1,190
2021$229,000$1,508
2020$229,000$1,508
2019$55,000$1,439
2018$55,000$1,419
2017$55,000$1,338

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

PS 17

Public District PK-4

1.7 mi

1045 W Delavan Ave

3

Elmwood Village Charter School Hertel

Public Charter KG-5

1.8 mi

665 Hertel Ave

7

PS 64 Frederick Law Olmsted

Public District PK-4

1.8 mi

874 Amherst St

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 $20,571. Most Buffalo, NY residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

78%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
3%
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?

46%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

25%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • HondaHonda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 171 Lafayette Ave in Buffalo, NY and zip code 14213 in the Grant Ferry neighborhood. This 4,630 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 9 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $489,900.

In January 2025 more than 188 listings in Buffalo, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 28 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 120 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Buffalo, NY between December and January 2025 decreased by 24.1%. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $239,999, while the average time on the real estate market was 23 days.

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

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