$9,346

closing credit¹

289 Summer St Buffalo, NY 14222

$787,000
10 beds
5 full
5,749 sqft
0.2 acres
$137 / sqft
House

Property details

About 289 Summer St

**Stunning Historic Luxury Home in Buffalo, NY** Welcome to this remarkable historic residence, a true masterpiece of craftsmanship and elegance. Nestled in a prime location just moments from the vibrant Elmwood Avenue, this upscale luxury home offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. The main house, spanning the first and second floors, features 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, ideal for large families or those seeking ample living space. The third floor offers a private in-law suite or potential investment opportunity, complete with 3 bedroom and 1 bathroom, and its own private laundry. Each room is thoughtfully designed, showcasing exquisite architectural details and high-end finishes that speak to the home’s storied past. The spacious layout encourages both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining, with multiple living areas that flow seamlessly. Located near the cultural attractions, dining, and shopping of Elmwood Avenue, this home offers unparalleled access to the best the city has to offer. Experience the perfect balance of historic elegance and modern living in this extraordinary property. Offer deadline on 1/15/25 @ 5pm

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Baseboard, Radiant
StatusActive
Size5,749 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1837 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #B1581912
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: B1581912
  • MLS Name: NYS
  • Office Name: HUNT Real Estate Corporation
  • Office Phone: (716) 512-3425
  • Listing Agent: Brian Hillery

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 15, 2010
Home Sold
$28,000
Oct 31, 2008
Home Sold
$235,000
Dec 06, 2005
Home Sold
$235,000
Feb 28, 2005
Home Sold
$235,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$567,000$2,946
2022$567,000$2,946
2021$567,000$6,447
2020$567,000$6,447
2019$235,000$6,148
2018$235,000$6,066
2017$235,000$5,720

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School

Public Charter KG-3

1.0 mi

833 Michigan Ave

3

Reach Academy Charter School

Public Charter KG-4

1.2 mi

115 Ash St

4

Stanley Makowski Early Childhood Center

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

1095 Jefferson 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 $32,647. The most common annual income of people living in Buffalo, NY is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

52%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

87%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
2%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

3%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 289 Summer St

This home is located at 289 Summer St in Buffalo, NY and zip code 14222 in the Bryant neighborhood. This 5,749 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 10 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $787,000.

Buffalo, NY housing market in January 2025 saw over 188 listings sold above listed price, more than 28 sold at listed price and over 120 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Buffalo, NY decreased by 24.1% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 23 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $239,999 during the same period.

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

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