NOT LISTED FOR SALE

252 Downing St Buffalo, NY 14220

South Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $261,000 - $278,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,228 Sq Ft
$217/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 29, 2014

Last sale price $121,500 $99 Per Sq Ft

Est. 119% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,486 / mo

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Separate Formal Living Room

About This Home

As of December 2014

Beautiful single family home in charming, high demand South Buffalo neighborhood -- just steps from the Botanical Gardens. Completely updated within the last 5 years including tear-off roof, vinyl siding, central air, porch, HE furnace, updated electric and the list goes on. Whether you're starting a family or enjoying your golden years, all that is left to do with this home is move in!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Collis

Listing by Keller Williams Realty Lancaster License #10401261454 Listed on: 10/22/2014

Keller Williams Realty Lancaster

Last Buyer's Agent

Samuel Baker

Listing by No Office Affiliation License #10301201482

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,974

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 35x115
  • Property is Fully Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Frame Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,228 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Buffalo Crk Reservation Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 140200-133-730-0005-028-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,974

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

3,920 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1930
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Basement
  • Lot Features: Residential Lot
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Subdivision Name: BUFFALO CRK RESERVATION
  • Directions: McKinley to Downing
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Varies
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Interior Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Separate/Formal Living Room, Other, See Remarks, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Full
  • Acres: 0.09
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Blacktop Driveway, Fully Fenced, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Poured
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Gas, Stove, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Buffalo
  • Ninth Grade High School: Other - See Remarks
  • Middle Or Junior School: Other - See Remarks

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 140200-133-730-0005-028-000
  • Lot Dimensions: 35X115
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1974.0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Other - See Remarks

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 22, 2014
Closed on
Dec 22, 2014
Sold by
Schall Donald J and Schall Molly
Bought by
Fantuzzo Michael W
Seller's Agent
James Collis
Keller Williams Realty Lancaster
Buyer's Agent
Samuel Baker
No Office Affiliation
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$121,500
Premium/Discount to List
$1,600
1.33%
Current Estimated Value
$266,517

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$145,017
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.15%
Original Mortgage
$124,416
Outstanding Balance
$93,988
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$172,529

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2001
Sold by
Costa Raymond J
Bought by
Schall Donald J and Schall Molly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$52,000
Interest Rate
7.05%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Fantuzzo Michael W $121,500 None Available
Schall Donald J $65,000 --
-- $14,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fantuzzo Michael W $124,416
Previous Owner Schall Donald J $52,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/29/2014 12/29/14 Sold $121,500 +1.3% $99 / Sq Ft
11/02/2014 11/02/14 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2014 10/22/14 For Sale $119,900 -- $98 / 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 $762 $216,000 $28,000 $188,000
2024 $762 $136,000 $15,800 $120,200
2023 $689 $136,000 $15,800 $120,200
2022 $684 $136,000 $15,800 $120,200
2021 $684 $136,000 $15,800 $120,200
2020 $650 $136,000 $15,800 $120,200
2019 $2,318 $84,500 $6,300 $78,200
2018 $2,182 $84,500 $6,300 $78,200
2017 $503 $84,500 $6,300 $78,200
2016 $2,057 $84,500 $6,300 $78,200
2015 -- $84,500 $6,300 $78,200
2014 -- $84,500 $6,300 $78,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • James Collis

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    James Collis

    Keller Williams Realty Lancaster

    (716) 479-0969

    27 Total Sales

    James Collis
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Samuel Baker

    No Office Affiliation

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Map

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

MLS Number: B463404

Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

APN: 140200-133-730-0005-028-000

New York Erie County Buffalo 14220 South Park

252 Downing St, Buffalo, NY

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