$76,000
SOLD JAN 10, 2025
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,130 Sq Ft
3,810 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$67 Per Sq Ft

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Property is near public transit
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Tim Russert Childrens Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

Located on a quiet, tree-lined street, 158 Amber St is close to local schools, parks, and shopping, with easy access to public transportation and major highways. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or seasoned investor, this property is a blank canvas waiting to be transformed! Welcome to 158 Amber St, a hidden gem in Buffalo’s up-and-coming neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home is perfect for those with a vision to create their dream home. While the property is in need of cosmetic repairs and updates, it presents a fantastic opportunity for investors or homeowners looking for a project.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason Jurek

Listing by Own NY Real Estate LLC Brokerage Phone: 716-997-3444 License #10301215371 Listed on: 10/07/2024

Own NY Real Estate LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Ezra Littman

Listing by Red Door Real Estate WNY LLC License #10401275518

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,055

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 3,810 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 30x127
  • Property is Fully Fenced

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Copper Plumbing

Interior Spaces

  • 1,130 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Driveway

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Lighting

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit

Community Details

  • Buffalo Crk Reservation Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 48
  • Assessor Parcel Number 140200-133-460-0002-048-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,055

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Attribution Contact: 716-997-3444
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Basement
  • Lot Features: Near Public Transit, Residential Lot
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Subdivision Name: Buffalo Crk Reservation
  • Directions: South Park or Hopkins to Amber St.
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Two Story
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Varies
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Interior Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Efficiency: HVAC, Lighting, Windows
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Financial Info Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Full
  • Acres: 0.0875
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Copper Plumbing
  • Exterior Features: Concrete Driveway, Deck, Fully Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Utilities: High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Buffalo

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 140200-133-460-0002-048-000
  • Lot Dimensions: 30X127
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3810.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1055.0
  • Tax Lot: 48

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 7, 2024
Closed on
Jan 7, 2025
Sold by
Boss Tonie and Lwt Of Thomas C Reinard
Bought by
Queen City Invest Llc
Seller's Agent
Jason Jurek
Own NY Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Ezra Littman
Red Door Real Estate WNY LLC
List Price
$76,000
Sold Price
$76,000
Views
15

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
232.64%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 24, 2017
Closed on
Apr 20, 2018
Sold by
Osullivan Margaret
Bought by
Reinard Thomas C
Seller's Agent
Lisa Hirsch
716 Realty Group WNY LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lyssa Oakley
No Office Affiliation
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$65,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-18.65%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.36%
Original Mortgage
$62,725
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 1995
Sold by
Lewin Michael A
Bought by
O'Sullivan Margaret
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Executors Deed $86,000 None Available
Executors Deed $86,000 None Available
Deed $65,000 None Available
Deed $65,000 None Available
Deed $49,900 --
Deed $49,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $62,725 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Price Changed $179,900 -0.1% $159 / Sq Ft
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Sold $180,000 +0.1% $159 / Sq Ft
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2025 05/01/25 For Sale $179,900 +136.7% $159 / Sq Ft
01/10/2025 01/10/25 Sold $76,000 0.0% $67 / Sq Ft
10/10/2024 10/10/24 Pending -- -- --
10/07/2024 10/07/24 For Sale $76,000 +16.9% $67 / Sq Ft
05/02/2018 05/02/18 Sold $65,000 -7.0% $58 / Sq Ft
03/06/2018 03/06/18 Pending -- -- --
02/16/2018 02/16/18 Price Changed $69,900 -0.1% $62 / Sq Ft
02/01/2018 02/01/18 Price Changed $70,000 -6.7% $62 / Sq Ft
12/11/2017 12/11/17 Price Changed $75,000 -6.1% $66 / Sq Ft
11/24/2017 11/24/17 For Sale $79,900 -- $71 / Sq Ft
Source: Upstate New York Real Estate Information Services (UNYREIS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $329 $65,000 $6,200 $58,800
2023 $329 $65,000 $6,200 $58,800
2022 $327 $65,000 $6,200 $58,800
2021 $327 $65,000 $6,200 $58,800
2020 $363 $65,000 $6,200 $58,800
2019 $1,292 $47,100 $4,900 $42,200
2018 $1,216 $47,100 $4,900 $42,200
2017 $280 $47,100 $4,900 $42,200
2016 $830 $47,100 $4,900 $42,200
2015 -- $47,100 $4,900 $42,200
2014 -- $47,100 $4,900 $42,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Upstate New York Real Estate Information Services (UNYREIS)

MLS Number: R1570397

Upstate New York Real Estate Information Services (UNYREIS)

APN: 140200-133-460-0002-048-000