$221,500
SOLD MAY 28, 2025

256 Halstead Ave Buffalo, NY 14212

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,144 Sq Ft
3,485 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$194 Per Sq Ft

27% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Laundry Room
  • Deck
  • Detached Garage
  • Entrance Foyer

About This Home

As of May 2025

Nestled in the heart of Sloan, just off Broadway, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience. Featuring three spacious bedrooms plus a versatile flex space, this home adapts to your needs—ideal for a home office, playroom, or additional living area. Situated on a large double lot, the property has a fenced-in backyard with plenty of space for outdoor activities, as well as a pool—perfect for summer relaxation. The recently painted interior enhances the home’s inviting atmosphere, while key updates such as a new water heater and a French drain in the basement provide peace of mind. A cement driveway offers ample parking, making this home as practical as it is charming. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and major routes, this home is a must-see! All offers will be reviewed on Monday, the 24th, at 3 PM—don’t miss your chance to make it yours!Notable Updates: Roof 2010, Rebuilt Porch 2014, New Hot Water Tank 2025, New Furnace / AC 2021, New Electric Service 2021, Industrial Shed 2016

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chelsea Root

Listing by Howard Hanna WNY Inc. Brokerage Phone: 716-544-0244 License #10401328181 Listed on: 03/18/2025

Howard Hanna WNY Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Joseph Saccone

Listing by Keller Williams Realty WNY License #40SA1032884

Keller Williams Realty WNY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,993

Year Built

  • Built in 1912

Lot Details

  • 3,485 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 30x121
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Rectangular Lot

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,144 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Gas Cooktop

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom Rough-In
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • No Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Deck

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6
  • Assessor Parcel Number 143001-112-280-0003-006-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,993

Year Built

Built in 1912

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Attribution Contact: 716-544-0244
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Basement
  • Lot Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Directions: West of Broadway, Left on Halstead
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Interior Features: Bathroom Rough-In, Entrance Foyer, Living/Dining Room, Storage, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 10
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Full
  • Acres: 0.08
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Concrete Driveway, Deck, Fully Fenced, Pool
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • 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: Cheektowaga-Sloan

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 143001-112-280-0003-006-000
  • Lot Dimensions: 30X121
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3485.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4993.0
  • Tax Lot: 6

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 18, 2025
Closed on
May 23, 2025
Sold by
Bailey Sharon and Carr Shannon
Bought by
Hawbaker Matthew
Seller's Agent
Chelsea Root
Howard Hanna WNY Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Saccone
Keller Williams Realty WNY
List Price
$174,900
Sold Price
$221,500
Premium/Discount to List
$46,600
26.64%
Views
102

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-18.64%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2011
Sold by
Stark Anthony
Bought by
Bailey Shannon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$56,529
Interest Rate
4.88%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 2008
Sold by
Wcrsi Llc
Bought by
Stark Anthony

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2008
Sold by
Knapp Priscilla
Bought by
Wcrsi Llc

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

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $221,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $58,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $58,000 None Available
Bargain Sale Deed $15,000 None Available
Bargain Sale Deed $15,000 None Available
Foreclosure Deed $15,000 None Available
Foreclosure Deed $15,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $17,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $56,529 FHA
Previous Owner $45,032 Unknown
Previous Owner $22,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Sold $221,500 +26.6% $194 / Sq Ft
03/26/2025 03/26/25 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2025 03/18/25 For Sale $174,900 -- $153 / 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 -- $136,000 $8,000 $128,000
2023 $4,834 $136,000 $8,000 $128,000
2022 $4,723 $136,000 $8,000 $128,000
2021 $3,839 $118,000 $8,000 $110,000
2020 $2,119 $54,000 $7,200 $46,800
2019 $1,951 $54,000 $7,200 $46,800
2018 $2,122 $54,000 $7,200 $46,800
2017 $657 $54,000 $7,200 $46,800
2016 $2,034 $54,000 $7,200 $46,800
2015 -- $47,400 $5,000 $42,400
2014 -- $47,400 $5,000 $42,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Chelsea Root

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Chelsea Root

    Howard Hanna WNY Inc.

    (716) 544-0244

    3 in this area

    37 Total Sales

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  • Joseph Saccone

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Joseph Saccone

    Keller Williams Realty WNY

    (716) 303-7900

    2 in this area

    204 Total Sales

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  • Michael Konitzer

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Michael Konitzer

    Keller Williams Realty WNY

    (716) 425-2472

    1 in this area

    2 Total Sales

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Map

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

MLS Number: B1593199

Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

APN: 143001-112-280-0003-006-000

New York Erie County Buffalo 14212

256 Halstead Ave, Buffalo, NY

This home is located at 256 Halstead Ave, Buffalo, NY 14212 and is currently priced at $221,500, approximately $193 per square foot. This property was built in 1912. 256 Halstead Ave is a home located in Erie County with nearby schools including Theodore Roosevelt School, Woodrow Wilson Elementary School, and John F Kennedy Middle School.

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