NOT LISTED FOR SALE

227 Forest Ave Buffalo, NY 14213

Upper West Side Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $141,349 - $238,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,148 Sq Ft
$150/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 16, 2018

Last sale price $84,900 $74 Per Sq Ft

Est. 102% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $936 / mo

52 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.17 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Property is near public transit
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of October 2018

Very cute west side single family home on a double lot! HUGE YARD! Close to Buffalo State College and public transportation. Incredibly affordable price! Home is well kept and solid and has a lot of space with a full dry basement! With 5% down mortgage could be under $575/M!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steven Nagowski

Listing by Keller Williams Realty WNY License #10401272025 Listed on: 06/04/2018

Keller Williams Realty WNY

Last Buyer's Agent

Yasmine Debnam

Listing by No Office Affiliation License #10401305594

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $407

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 7,599 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 51x149

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Steel Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,148 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 31
  • Assessor Parcel Number 140200-088-670-0001-031-100

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$407

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

7,599 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1920
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • Lot Features: Near Public Transit
  • Directions: Grant to Forest
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Interior Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Separate/Formal Living Room, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.1744
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Steel Siding
  • Exterior Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Poured
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Open, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Buffalo

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 140200-088-670-0001-031-100
  • Lot Dimensions: 51X149
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7599.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 407.0
  • Tax Lot: 31

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2018
Closed on
Oct 15, 2018
Sold by
Cruz Gonzalez Lizbelia and Cruz Mestre Lizbeliz
Bought by
Haile Tenagne
Seller's Agent
Steven Nagowski
Keller Williams Realty WNY
Buyer's Agent
Yasmine Debnam
No Office Affiliation
List Price
$84,900
Sold Price
$84,900
Current Estimated Value
$171,837

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$86,937
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.73%
Original Mortgage
$2,912
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2014
Sold by
Mendez Ana
Bought by
Cruz-Mestre Lizbelia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$44,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 2008
Sold by
Miller James R
Bought by
Mendes Ana

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2007
Sold by
Black Rock Riverside Neighborhood Housin
Bought by
Miller James R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 1996
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Haile Tenagne $84,900 None Available
Cruz-Mestre Lizbelia $56,000 None Available
Mendes Ana $7,500 None Available
Miller James R -- None Available
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Haile Tenagne $2,912
Open Haile Tenagne $84,900
Previous Owner Cruz-Mestre Lizbelia $44,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/16/2018 10/16/18 Sold $84,900 0.0% $74 / Sq Ft
07/26/2018 07/26/18 Pending -- -- --
07/02/2018 07/02/18 For Sale $84,900 0.0% $74 / Sq Ft
06/26/2018 06/26/18 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2018 06/04/18 For Sale $84,900 -- $74 / Sq Ft
Source: Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

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
2025 $235 $154,000 $36,000 $118,000
2024 $235 $42,000 $8,200 $33,800
2023 $213 $42,000 $8,200 $33,800
2022 $211 $42,000 $8,200 $33,800
2021 $211 $42,000 $8,200 $33,800
2020 $183 $42,000 $8,200 $33,800
2019 $653 $23,800 $7,000 $16,800
2018 $614 $23,800 $7,000 $16,800
2017 $142 $23,800 $7,000 $16,800
2016 $579 $23,800 $7,000 $16,800
2015 -- $23,800 $7,000 $16,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Steven Nagowski

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Steven Nagowski

    Keller Williams Realty WNY

    (716) 531-8153

    78 Total Sales

    Steven Nagowski
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Yasmine Debnam

    No Office Affiliation

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Map

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

MLS Number: B1122855

Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

APN: 140200-088-670-0001-031-100

New York Erie County Buffalo 14213 Upper West Side

227 Forest Ave, Buffalo, NY

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