NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1879 Kensington Ave Buffalo, NY 14215

Cleveland Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $233,000 - $260,511

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,431 Sq Ft
$171/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 04, 2015

Last sale price $135,500 $95 Per Sq Ft

Est. 81% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,838/month

66 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Cleveland Hill High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fenced Yard

About This Home

As of September 2015

Located minutes from shopping and restaurants with a very private back yard getaway. Updated top to bottom. 3 bedroom two full bath Cape. Two bedrooms down with full bath and large master bedroom with full bath upstairs. Finished basement with separate work area and new furnace. New large sliding glass door leading to the private back yard with new stamped concrete patio and large two car garage all fully fenced in with tall privacy fence. Star Savings $857.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Samuel Baker

Listing by No Office Affiliation License #10301201482 Listed on: 04/27/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Marnie Grossberg

Listing by No Office Affiliation License #40GR0968689

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,856

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 150 x 52
  • Fenced Yard
  • Rectangular Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,431 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Awning
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Cleveland Hill Elementary School
  • Cleveland Middle School
  • Cleveland Hill High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 143089-080-690-0003-009-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,856

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Age: 78
  • NY Swis Code: Cheektowaga-143089
  • Total Assessed Value: 115000
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Lot Dimension Depth: 150
  • Lot Dimension Front: 52
  • Lot Shape: Rectangular
  • L P Per Acre: 763888.8900
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 96.0866
  • Nearest Cross Street: Liberty
  • Number of Stories: 2.0000
  • Property Type: Single Family Residential
  • Ratio Close Price By Acres: 752777.78
  • Ratio Close Price By Sq Ft: 94.69
  • Ratio List Price By Acres: 763888.89
  • Ratio List Price By Sq Ft: 96.09
  • Regional Board Code: Buffalo
  • Regional Board Number: 6375
  • School Tax: 3211
  • Sale Price List Price: 0.9854
  • S P Per Acre: 752777.7800
  • S P Per Sq Ft: 94.6900
  • Styles of Residence: 2 Story, Cape Cod
  • Sub Board Code: Buffalo
  • Type of Sale: Normal
  • Value Range Search Low Price: 137500.00
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Age of Building: 85
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Directions To Property: Harlem to Kensington between Liberty Terrace & Charmwood Drive.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1937

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Additional Rooms: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Floor Description: Ceramic-Some, Hardwood-Some, Wall To Wall Carpet-Some
  • Kitchen Appliances Included: Negotiable
  • Kitchen Dining Description: Formal Dining Room
  • Number of Bedrooms 1st Floor: 2
  • Number of Bedrooms 2nd Floor: 1
  • Number of 1st Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of 2nd Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Sq Ft: 1431

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick, Vinyl
  • Additional Exterior Features: Awning, Deck, Fully Fenced Yard, Patio
  • Number of Acres: 0.1800

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway Description: Concrete
  • Garage Description: Detached
  • Number of Garage Spaces: 2.0000

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel Description: Gas
  • Hvac Type: AC-Central, Forced Air
  • Sewer Description: Sewer Connected
  • Water Heater Fuel: Gas

Schools

  • School District: Cleveland Hill
  • Elementary School: Cleveland Hill Elementary
  • Middle School: Cleveland Middle
  • High School: Cleveland Hill High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 143089-080-690-0003-009-000

Tax Info

  • Total Taxes: 5856

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School Name: Cleveland Hill Elementary
  • High School Name: Cleveland Hill High
  • Middle School Name: Cleveland Middle
  • School District Name: Cleveland Hill

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 27, 2015
Closed on
Aug 19, 2015
Sold by
Lehde Matthew D and Lehde Krista M
Bought by
Smith Scott
Seller's Agent
Samuel Baker
No Office Affiliation
Buyer's Agent
Marnie Grossberg
No Office Affiliation
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$135,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,400
-3.15%
Current Estimated Value
$245,167

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$109,667
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.64%
Original Mortgage
$108,400
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 2010
Sold by
Wescott Karen J
Bought by
Reese Krista M and Lehde Matthew D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$121,693
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 1997
Sold by
Bagarozzo Sarah
Bought by
Wescott Karen J
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Smith Scott $135,500 First American Title Insuran
Reese Krista M $124,000 First Amer Title Ins Co Ny
Wescott Karen J $59,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Smith Scott $45,000
Open Smith Scott $110,200
Closed Smith Scott $108,790
Closed Smith Scott $108,400
Previous Owner Reese Krista M $121,693
Previous Owner Wescott Karen J $87,797
Previous Owner Wescott Karen J $32,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/04/2015 09/04/15 Sold $135,500 -3.1% $95 / Sq Ft
07/02/2015 07/02/15 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2015 04/27/15 For Sale $139,900 -- $98 / Sq Ft
Source: Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

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 -- $178,000 $15,000 $163,000
2023 $5,944 $178,000 $15,000 $163,000
2022 $5,694 $178,000 $15,000 $163,000
2021 $5,508 $148,000 $15,000 $133,000
2020 $5,430 $102,400 $11,600 $90,800
2019 $5,724 $102,400 $11,600 $90,800
2018 $5,171 $102,400 $11,600 $90,800
2017 $2,594 $102,400 $11,600 $90,800
2016 $5,691 $115,000 $11,600 $103,400
2015 -- $115,000 $11,600 $103,400
2014 -- $115,000 $11,600 $103,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Samuel Baker

    No Office Affiliation

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  • M

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Marnie Grossberg

    No Office Affiliation

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Map

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

MLS Number: B473110

Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

APN: 143089-080-690-0003-009-000

New York Erie County Buffalo 14215 Cleveland Hill

1879 Kensington Ave, Buffalo, NY

This home is located at 1879 Kensington Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215 since 27 April 2015 and is currently estimated at $245,378, approximately $171 per square foot. This property was built in 1937. 1879 Kensington Ave is a home located in Erie County with nearby schools including Cleveland Hill Elementary School, Cleveland Hill Middle School, and Cleveland Hill High School.

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