North Delaware Homes for Sale

Buffalo's North Delaware is a vibrant urban neighborhood located just south of Kenmore, known for its proximity to the bustling Hertel Avenue. Residents enjoy a variety of activities, from dining at family-owned restaurants like Kostas to watching Buffalo Bills games at local bars. The neighborhood is highly walkable and bike-friendly, with multiple bike rental options available, and the NFTA-Metro bus provides convenient transportation. Delaware Avenue runs through the area, leading to Delaware Park, which is just under 3 miles away and offers amenities such as a zoo, an 18-hole golf course and various sports fields. Homes in North Delaware, often built in the mid-1920s, typically feature balconies or porches and usually lack driveways, making parallel parking a common practice. The houses are generally on lots of around 3,400 square feet. The neighborhood is within 6 miles of Buffalo's lively downtown and 10 miles from Buffalo Niagara International Airport. For retail and dining, Hertel Avenue is a popular spot with record stores, antique shops, breweries, and restaurants. The area also hosts the Italian Heritage Festival in July, one of the largest street festivals in the country. Educational options include schools with varying ratings, and the University at Buffalo's South Campus is 4 miles away. Delaware Park, designed by Frederick Law Olmstead, is a major highlight, featuring Hoyt Lake, which is used for ice skating in winter, and a mile-long loop for walking or biking. The Buffalo AKG Art Museum, situated near Delaware Park, is a notable cultural attraction that draws visitors from around the world.