$9,488 Closing Credit¹
#B1597617, Deacon Tasker, Listing Office: HUNT Real Estate Corporation
$820,000 List price
639 Lafayette Ave Buffalo, NY 14222
$9,738
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 3 partial
4,086 sqft
0.2 acres
$201 / sqft
House
Property details
About 639 Lafayette Ave
Grand Elmwood Village home with exceptional classic features; hardwood floors, leaded windows, natural woodwork, and incredible character! Welcoming pillared front porch and front door with leaded windows opens to impressive two story-foyer with gorgeous original windows at stair landing. Spacious and bright living room boasts pocket doors, fireplace, and ornate mantle. Formal dining room features wainscoting detail, fireplace & mantle, and beautiful chandelier; tiled and window-lined sunroom solarium off the back of dining room is perfect for plants or bar cart area! Traditional den/study makes an excellent office space, with plenty of built ins. Kitchen includes island, glass front cabinetry and two additional walk in pantry spaces, one with extra sink. Convenient first floor powder room and laundry room! Five large second floor bedrooms, one including a fabulous solarium overlooking private yard and half bath. Full hallway bath boasts jacuzzi tub shower and linen closet; classic hallway built ins for extra storage. Fully finished third floor offers two spacious bonus rooms and full bath with tile floor and clawfoot tub. Fantastic screened porch features vaulted ceilings and is incredible entertaining space. Enjoy two car detached garage, partially fenced yard, and central air. Location cannot be beat; walk out to Elmwood Village shops and restaurants and excellent proximity to Delaware Park, AKG Museum, Medical Campus, and more!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Other
Size4,086 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1641 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDetached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Shared Driveway
MLS #B1600928
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- MLS Number: B1600928
- MLS Name: NYS
- Office Name: MJ Peterson Real Estate Inc.
- Office Phone: (716) 864-6757
- Listing Agent: Susan D Lenahan
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $570,000 | $2,962 |
| 2022 | $570,000 | $2,962 |
| 2021 | $570,000 | $10,562 |
| 2020 | $570,000 | $10,562 |
| 2019 | $385,000 | $10,073 |
| 2018 | $385,000 | $9,939 |
| 2017 | $385,000 | $9,371 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
PS 17
Public District PK-4
0.8 mi
•1045 W Delavan Ave
7
PS 64 Frederick Law Olmsted
Public District PK-4
1.5 mi
•874 Amherst St
3
Stanley Makowski Early Childhood Center
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•1095 Jefferson Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,746. Most Buffalo, NY residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The majority of families are 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?
31%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
66%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Live Theatre
Music Concerts
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
H&M
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Mercedes
Volkswagen
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits- Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 639 Lafayette Ave
This home is located at 639 Lafayette Ave in Buffalo, NY and zip code 14222 in the Delaware / West Ferry neighborhood. This 4,086 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $820,000.
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 listings in Buffalo, NY decreased by 3.2% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $240,162, while the average time on the real estate market was 32 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.