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$239,900

228 Highgate Ave Buffalo, NY 14215

4 beds
2 full
1,500 sqft
0.1 acres
$160 / sqft
House

Property details

About 228 Highgate Ave

Welcome to 228 Highgate Blvd, located in Buffalo’s University District and just a short walk to UB South Campus. This spacious home offers 4 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, ideal for owner-occupants or investors alike. Featuring a large living area, formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen, the layout provides both comfort and functionality. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping, public transportation, and quick access to downtown Buffalo. A great opportunity in a sought-after location!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
Size1,500 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1038 Acres
Year built1927
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #B1612605
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Varies
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Separate/Formal Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Exterior: Concrete Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • List Price: $239,900
  • Price/SqFt: $159
  • Annual Tax Amount: $545
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,500 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1038 Acres
  • MLS Number: B1612605
  • MLS Name: NYS
  • Office Name: 716 Realty Group WNY LLC
  • Office Phone: (716) 867-9065
  • Listing Agent: Jeffrey Lorka

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 05, 2019
Home Sold
$112,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$105,000$545
2022$105,000$545
2021$105,000$1,975
2020$105,000$1,975
2019$72,000$1,631
2018$72,000$1,858
2017$72,000$1,436

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Windermere Blvd School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

291 Windermere Blvd

3

PS 61 Arthur O Eve School of Distinction

Public District PK-4

1.2 mi

453 Leroy Ave

3

Charter School of Inquiry

Public Charter KG-6

1.3 mi

404 Edison 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 $62,121. Residents of Buffalo, NY typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

58%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
49%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
6%
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
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 228 Highgate Ave

The listing price of 228 Highgate Ave property is $239,900.

The property 228 Highgate Ave is a house located in Buffalo, New York, 14215.

Active Listing: 228 Highgate Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 228 Highgate Ave are: Windermere Blvd School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), PS 61 Arthur O Eve School of Distinction (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Charter School of Inquiry (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Buffalo United Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Highgate Heights (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Westminster Community Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lewis J Bennett High School of Innovative Technolgy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Middle Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Frederick Olmsted #156 (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $545 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 5, 2019 for $112,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 228 Highgate Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 228 Highgate Ave is 1,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 228 Highgate Ave is 1927.

This home is located at 228 Highgate Ave in Buffalo, NY and zip code 14215 in the LaSalle neighborhood. This 1,500 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $239,900.

Buffalo, NY housing market in June 2025 saw over 221 listings sold above listed price, more than 28 sold at listed price and over 72 sold below. In June 2025 in Buffalo, NY there were 0.8% less homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 17 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $244,420 during the same period.

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

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