Marvin Gardens is a primarily residential community less than 20 miles from Niagara Falls. “Marvin Gardens' biggest appeal, beyond its location, is its vibrant and diverse community,” says Joseph Trifilo, Realtor with Hunt Real Estate, who has worked within the area for over 30 years. “The neighborhood is known for its well-taken care of homes.”
Houses sit along sidewalks and narrow tree-lined streets, giving the neighborhood its curb appeal. Lawns are manicured and meticulously landscaped, further adding to Marvin Garden’s desirability. Most residents in Marvin Gardens live in Cape Cod homes built in the 1950s. A Cape Cod with three bedrooms and three baths can cost about $220,000 while the median listing price for a home in Marvin Gardens is $226,000.
Students living in Marvin Gardens can attend Thomas A. Edison Elementary, which earned a B on Niche, and Ben Franklin Middle, which has a B-minus rating. Students can then move on to Kenmore East High, which holds a B rating. Kenmore East High offers two art career pathways to students: the Fine Arts and the Media Arts. If a student is interested in sculpture or advertising, they can pursue that interest before moving on to college. The student-teacher ratio at Kenmore East High is 9-to-1.
To get to Buffalo or Niagara Falls, residents can easily take Interstate 190 North or South.
At Falafel Bar on Sheridan Drive, residents can try authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Popular dishes include shawarma and falafel platters. For groceries, residents can drive a few miles north to Niagara Falls Boulevard to shop at Trader Joe’s. Alternatively, they can also shop at Wegmans and Walmart. For retail, Boulevard Mall sits adjacent to Marvin Gardens on Alberta Drive. Locals can walk or drive here to shop at popular retailers like Macy’s, H&M and Dick’s Sporting Goods.
Ellicott Creek Park, located on Ellicott Creek Road, is 165 acres and features an 18-hole disc golf course, paved trails and a pedestrian bridge that leads to Ellicott Island Bark Park. When seasons change, so does the activity of choice. When it is warm out, there are picnics and soccer games. In the colder months, residents will go sledding. Lincoln Park, located on Decatur Road, is only a few miles from Marvin Gardens. The park has a disc golf course, three softball fields and a pavilion for large gatherings. There is also a playground for little ones with rocking horses, a jungle gym and an outdoor swimming pool.
Joseph Sciandra
Avant Realty LLC
(716) 271-7606
100 Total Sales
1 in Marvin Gardens
$229,000 Price
Rachele Sutherland
eXp Realty
(716) 576-3231
267 Total Sales
2 in Marvin Gardens
$195K - $226K Price Range
Bonnie FitzGerald
Howard Hanna WNY Inc.
(716) 589-4977
77 Total Sales
1 in Marvin Gardens
$277,000 Price
Frank Zellner
HUNT Real Estate Corporation
(716) 403-3013
102 Total Sales
2 in Marvin Gardens
$161K - $175K Price Range
Nicholas Lunetta
MJ Peterson Real Estate Inc.
(716) 477-3944
41 Total Sales
1 in Marvin Gardens
$220,000 Price
Brennan Macey
Keller Williams Realty WNY
(716) 671-4277
46 Total Sales
1 in Marvin Gardens
$215,000 Price
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| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Marvin Gardens | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 2 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 1 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 2 | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 2 | 4 |
| Larceny | 3 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 2 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
On average, homes in Marvin Gardens, Tonawanda sell after 74 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Marvin Gardens, Tonawanda over the last 12 months is $355,995, down 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
$279,900
Location and charm join together to create this beautiful completely renovated home!Close to all conveniences and minutes away from all the dining, shopping Tonawanda hasto offer. Gorgeous kitchen with quartz countertops, cupboards, window nook, and islandwith seating! Formal dining room with coffee/wine bar. Updated 2 Full Bathrooms.Gleaming hard wood floors throughout living
Jennifer Letina WNY Metro Roberts Realty
$1,800 - $2,005 per month
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