$199,999

Estimated payment $1,526/month

Total Views 1,979
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,144 Sq Ft
$175 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Recreation Room
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

Welcome to 196 Ward Road – where opportunity meets charm on a rarely offered double lot in the heart of North Tonawanda. This timeless 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a canvas rich with character, ready for your personal touch. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch sets the tone—ideal for morning coffee or winding down with a sunset view. Inside, you’re greeted by original hardwood floors and warm natural wood trim throughout, a rare find that whispers history and craftsmanship. Sunlight pours through generous windows, filling each room with an inviting glow. The living and dining areas boast spacious layouts perfect for entertaining, while the kitchen offers functionality and potential to update to your taste. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are generously sized with deep closets and hardwood floors just waiting to shine again. The main bath retains classic charm and functionality, while the partially finished basement features a second full bathroom and additional living space—ideal for a playroom, home office, or workout area. The oversized, side-loading 2-car heated garage is a standout feature rarely found at this price point, offering space for hobbies, storage, or year-round vehicle protection. The expansive double lot offers endless possibilities—whether it’s gardening, outdoor entertaining, or future expansion. With ample storage, and a location just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, and the Niagara River, this is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors looking to add value. Homes with this much potential on a lot this rare don’t last—come check this out today and make 196 Ward Rd your next chapter.

Listing Agent

Benjamin Domagala

Listing by Own NY Real Estate LLC Brokerage Phone: 716-783-0779 License #10401290782 Listed on: 07/15/2025

Own NY Real Estate LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,017

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 85x150
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Historic Home

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Copper Plumbing

Interior Spaces

  • 1,144 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Community Sewer or Septic

Additional Features

  • Spa
  • Property is near public transit

Community Details

  • Ward Road Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 21
  • Assessor Parcel Number 291200-175-020-0003-021-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,017

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Attribution Contact: 716-783-0779
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Basement
  • Lot Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot
  • Road Frontage Type: Main Thoroughfare
  • Subdivision Name: Ward Road Gardens
  • Directions: Heading North on River rd, take a right onto Ward. At the light, turn left. Home is on your left.
  • Architectural Style: Historic/Antique, Two Story
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Other, See Remarks, Varies
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Separate/Formal Living Room
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Financial Info Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Partial
  • Acres: 0.2927
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Copper Plumbing
  • Exterior Features: Concrete Driveway, Fence, Hot Tub/Spa
  • Foundation Details: Poured

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Electricity, Garage, Heated Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: North Tonawanda

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 291200-175-020-0003-021-000
  • Lot Dimensions: 85X150
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12750.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5017.0
  • Tax Lot: 21

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $3,443 $100,000 $23,400 $76,600
2023 $3,443 $100,000 $23,400 $76,600
2022 $2,346 $68,900 $23,400 $45,500
2021 $2,331 $68,900 $23,400 $45,500
2020 $2,282 $68,900 $23,400 $45,500
2019 $944 $68,900 $23,400 $45,500
2018 $2,273 $68,900 $23,400 $45,500
2017 $2,240 $68,900 $23,400 $45,500
2016 $2,200 $68,900 $23,400 $45,500
2015 -- $68,900 $23,400 $45,500
2014 -- $68,900 $23,400 $45,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2025 07/15/25 For Sale $199,999 +7.5% $175 / Sq Ft
11/21/2022 11/21/22 Sold $186,000 +9.4% $163 / Sq Ft
09/25/2022 09/25/22 Pending -- -- --
09/15/2022 09/15/22 For Sale $169,999 -- $149 / Sq Ft
Source: Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $186,000 Stewart Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $5,580 Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment
Source: Public Records

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

MLS Number: B1622628

Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

APN: 291200-175-020-0003-021-000