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Columbus Homes for Sale

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    $189,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,093 Sq Ft

    65 Whitney Place Unit 5, Buffalo, NY 14201

    Spectacular city condo with sensational spaces and close to all conveniences! A fabulous 3rd floor unit with wonderful detail and design including exposed brick walls, renovated kitchen and bath, and custom blinds. 2 parking spaces, lots of storage and in -unit laundry. Just minutes from the hospital corridor, shops, and restaurants. I’d like to Welcome you to your home!

    Karen Baker Listing by Howard Hanna WNY Inc

    65 Whitney Place Unit 5, Buffalo, NY 14201
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    $289,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,994 Sq Ft

    284 Carolina St, Buffalo, NY 14201

    Great investment opportunity with this fully leased duplex offering strong rental income. Each spacious unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, updated flooring throughout, and generously sized living spaces filled with natural light. The kitchens have been tastefully updated with stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, and ample room for dining. Tenants enjoy plenty of storage, and

    Jonathan Bowes Listing by 716 Realty Group WNY LLC

    284 Carolina St, Buffalo, NY 14201
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    $375,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,922 Sq Ft

    286 Carolina St, Buffalo, NY 14201

    286 Carolina Street is a completely re-built 2-unit property. The exterior has been insulated with R-1 insulation and has all new vinyl siding (2024). New concrete walkways and front porch (2024), full tear off roof and new windows (2020). New exterior doors with "smart locks". Both units were totally redesigned & renovated in 2024 with new, open floor plans laid out by Akos Architects & built by

    Carmelo Parlato Listing by Gurney Becker & Bourne

    286 Carolina St, Buffalo, NY 14201
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    $289,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,928 Sq Ft

    189 Virginia St, Buffalo, NY 14201

    Embrace the potential of this historic Buffalo brick home, ideal for investors or owner-occupants. Boasting 1,928 sq ft, this property offers a unique opportunity to create your dream residence or investment. You can take advantage of a modern, open floor plan designed by expert craftsmen, or choose to invest and complete the restoration yourself using our design and architectural plans. This

    Jennifer Grzybek Listing by EXP Realty

    189 Virginia St, Buffalo, NY 14201

Why Live in Columbus

Columbus, a neighborhood in Buffalo, boasts a high walkability score of 93 out of 100, making it ideal for those who prefer to get around on foot. Its proximity to Downtown Buffalo provides residents with easy access to theaters, dining options, and businesses. The neighborhood is divided by Niagara Street into a business district and residential areas. The business district houses significant services such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation office, BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, and WKBW-TV. Residential areas feature Victorian homes, including Italianate and Queen Anne styles, with some Greek Revival and Colonial Revival homes. Most homes were built around 1900, with a few newer constructions. The area includes small front yards and features like turrets and wrap-around porches. Columbus offers various attractions, including the waterfront park with naval displays, an ice-skating rink with Buffalo-original ice bikes, and walking paths along Lake Erie. Residents can enjoy local dining at Strong Hearts Buffalo and Sabores De Mi Terra, with additional grocery options at Tops Friendly Markets. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, providing a secure environment for families. Educational opportunities include Waterfront Elementary and the highly rated Hutchinson Central Technical High School. Parks such as Johnson Park and Waterfront/Emerson Young Park offer green spaces for recreation. Public transportation is accessible with several bus lines on Niagara and Tracy Streets, and the neighborhood is bordered by Interstate 190, providing convenient travel options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Columbus a good place to live?
Columbus is a good place to live. Columbus is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with good transit options. Columbus has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 14.7 people per acre and a median age of 35. The average household income is $44,629 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 22.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Columbus are renters, with 87.8% of residents renting and 12.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Columbus can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Columbus neighborhood guide.
Is Columbus, NY a safe neighborhood?
Columbus, NY is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 8 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Columbus?
The median home price in Columbus is $569,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $113,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,950 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $126K a year to afford the median home price in Columbus. The average household income in Columbus is $45K.
What are the best public schools in Columbus?
The best public schools that serve Columbus are:
What are the best private schools in Columbus?
The best private schools that serve Columbus are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Columbus, Buffalo, NY?
The most popular zip codes in Columbus, Buffalo, NY include 14202, 14201, 14203, 14214 and 14204.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Columbus, Buffalo, NY?
The most popular neighborhoods near Columbus, Buffalo, NY are Waterfront, Downtown Buffalo, Lakeview, Allentown and West Side.

Home Trends in Columbus, NY

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$530,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$530,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$160
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
7
Months of Supply
0.00
Median List Price
$569,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
7%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
28%
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