$199,000

49 Mercer Ave Buffalo, NY 14214

$2,363
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,912 sqft
0.1 acres
$104 / sqft
House

Property details

About 49 Mercer Ave

This is your chance to own a true diamond in the rough. Built in 1930, this charming all-brick single-family home offers timeless character and incredible potential. With 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 baths, and nearly 2,000 square feet of living space, there's plenty of room to make this home your own. Located near Bennett High School, you're just minutes from Main Street and Kensington, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and commuter routes. Showings begin this Saturday, May 24th at 1pm, during the Open House from 1-3PM.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
Size1,912 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1221 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #B1608743
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Varies
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Natural Woodwork, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Exterior: Concrete Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • List Price: $199,000
  • Price/SqFt: $104
  • Annual Tax Amount: $644
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Main St. to Mercer or your favorite GPS
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 1,912 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1221 Acres
  • MLS Number: B1608743
  • MLS Name: NYS
  • Office Name: Howard Hanna WNY Inc.
  • Office Phone: (716) 818-1310
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Whitaker

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49 Mercer Ave, Buffalo, NY 14214 - view of front facade with brick siding

$199,000

49 Mercer Ave

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$124,000$644
2022$124,000$644
2021$124,000$2,277
2020$124,000$2,277
2019$83,000$1,919
2018$83,000$2,142
2017$83,000$1,703

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

PS 61 Arthur O Eve School of Distinction

Public District PK-4

0.7 mi

453 Leroy Ave

2

Dr George Blackman Early Childhood Center

Public District PK-4

0.9 mi

2358 Main St

5

North Park Community School #50

Public District PK-2

1.0 mi

780 Parkside 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 $55,867. Typical income of Buffalo, NY residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
3%
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?

61%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HondaHonda
  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 49 Mercer Ave

The listing price of 49 Mercer Ave property is $199,000.

The property 49 Mercer Ave is a house located in Buffalo, New York, 14214.

Accepting Backup Offers: 49 Mercer Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 49 Mercer Ave are: PS 61 Arthur O Eve School of Distinction (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dr George Blackman Early Childhood Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North Park Community School #50 (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Buffalo United Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Buffalo Collegiate Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lewis J Bennett High School of Innovative Technolgy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Middle Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Burgard High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $644 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 49 Mercer Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 49 Mercer Ave is 1,912 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 49 Mercer Ave is 1930.

This home is located at 49 Mercer Ave in Buffalo, NY and zip code 14214 in the Starin Central neighborhood. This 1,912 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $199,000.

Over 167 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Buffalo, NY. In the same period over 78 listings were sold below the listed price and 17 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Buffalo, NY increased by 1.1% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 26 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $240,219.

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

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