NOT LISTED FOR SALE

171 Lafayette Ave Unit First Floor Buffalo, NY 14213

Upper West Side Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $456,000 - $519,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,558 Sq Ft
$312/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Porch
  • Laundry Room
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Open Patio
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of February 2020

FOR RENT: Vast 3 bed / 1 bath first floor apartment in Buffalo's West Side! Property features updated kitchen, natural hardwood floors, laundry hookups in basement, formal living and dining rooms, built-in dishwasher, covered porch, and fully-fenced back yard! Enjoy the perks of living in a professionally managed building with 24/7 emergency maintenance line! Pets okay with Landlord approval and non-refundable pet fee. No indoor smoking. Rental application required.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Christopher Mekker

Listing by BFLO Realty License #10491212723 Listed on: 02/03/2020

Last Renter's Agent

Christopher Mekker

Listing by BFLO Realty License #10491212723 Listed on: 02/03/2020

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 3,675 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 30x122
  • Rectangular Lot

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Interior Spaces

  • 1,558 Sq Ft Home
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed
  • Breed Restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 2/3/20
  • Rent includes recycling, sewer, trash collection, water
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • Tax Lot 6
  • Assessor Parcel Number 140200-099-270-0001-006-000

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

3,675 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit, Yes
  • Available Date: 2020-02-03

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Apartment
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Rent Includes: Recycling, Sewer, Trash Collection, Water
  • Year Built: 1900
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Basement
  • Lot Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Niagara St or Delaware Ave to Lafayette #171.
  • Architectural Style: Multi-Family
  • Interior Features: Separate/Formal Living Room, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Apartment
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.0844
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: On Street, No Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • HeatingYN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Buffalo

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 140200-099-270-0001-006-000
  • Lot Dimensions: 30X122
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3675.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 6

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$485,361

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$365,771
Outstanding Balance
$361,880
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$123,481

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 3, 2020
Closed on
Jan 20, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Christopher Mekker
BFLO Realty
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Mekker
BFLO Realty
Sold Price
$1,150

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2016
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,250
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/19/2020 02/19/20 Rented $1,150 0.0% --
02/03/2020 02/03/20 For Rent $1,150 -- --
Source: Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

Tax History

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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
2025 $1,283 $314,000 $27,000 $287,000
2024 $1,283 $229,000 $5,500 $223,500
2023 $1,160 $229,000 $5,500 $223,500
2022 $1,151 $229,000 $5,500 $223,500
2021 $1,151 $229,000 $5,500 $223,500
2020 $423 $229,000 $5,500 $223,500
2019 $1,509 $55,000 $4,400 $50,600
2018 $1,420 $55,000 $4,400 $50,600
2017 $327 $55,000 $4,400 $50,600
2016 $1,339 $55,000 $4,400 $50,600
2015 -- $55,000 $4,400 $50,600
2014 -- $55,000 $4,400 $50,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Christopher Mekker

    Landlord's Agent in 2020

    Christopher Mekker

    BFLO Realty

    (716) 356-2356

    1 in this area

    36 Total Sales

    Christopher Mekker
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Source: Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

MLS Number: B1249517

Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

APN: 140200-099-270-0001-006-000

New York Erie County Buffalo 14213 Upper West Side

171 Lafayette Ave Unit First Floor, Buffalo, NY

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