NOT LISTED FOR SALE

281 Saranac Ave Buffalo, NY 14216

North Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $286,814 - $385,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,604 Sq Ft
$213/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 31, 2021

Last sale price $299,250 $187 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,893 / mo

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Sitting Room
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Granite Countertops
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of March 2021

Let us move you in...Charming and redone North Buffalo Bungalow. Enter front from your covered porch into your foyer with modern black and white tile and coat closet. This leads to your large formal living room with hardwood floors and a WBF fireplace (not rep. to code). Huge formal dining room also features hardwoods and is the center of the floor plan with an open concept into your living room and eat-in kitchen. Brand new kitchen is spacious with white cabinets and granite counters. L shaped kitchen has an eat-in morning room or additional living room and has sliding doors out to your huge backyard. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, new wall-to-wall carpet and new modern black and white bath. Owner's bedroom has loads of light and a huge walk-in closet. All new in 2020: flooring, kitchen, bath, roof, rebuild porch, electric and plumbing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Goetz

Listing by Keller Williams Realty WNY License #10301223110 Listed on: 01/28/2021

Keller Williams Realty WNY

Last Buyer's Agent

Britt Konczyk

Listing by MJ Peterson Real Estate Inc. License #10301217339

MJ Peterson Real Estate Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,975

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 35x175
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Rectangular Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Copper Plumbing

Interior Spaces

  • 1,604 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Sliding Doors
  • Sitting Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Holland Land Company's Su Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 36
  • Assessor Parcel Number 140200-078-490-0003-036-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,975

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1926
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Basement
  • Lot Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Subdivision Name: Holland Land Company's Su
  • Directions: North on Colvin Ave, right on Taunton Pl, right on Saranac. House is on the left.
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Two Story
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Varies
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living/Dining Room, Sliding Glass Door(s), Natural Woodwork
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Financial Info Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Full
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Copper Plumbing, PEX Plumbing
  • Exterior Features: Concrete Driveway, Fully Fenced, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open, Patio, Porch

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Buffalo

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 140200-078-490-0003-036-000
  • Lot Dimensions: 35X175
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1975.0
  • Tax Lot: 36
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: 136.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 28, 2021
Closed on
Mar 18, 2021
Sold by
Deerhurst Partners Llc
Bought by
Kurtz Laura
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Goetz
Keller Williams Realty WNY
Buyer's Agent
Britt Konczyk
MJ Peterson Real Estate Inc.
List Price
$274,900
Sold Price
$299,250
Premium/Discount to List
$24,350
8.86%
Current Estimated Value
$341,954

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$42,704
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.66%
Original Mortgage
$238,400
Outstanding Balance
$211,172
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$130,782

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2019
Closed on
Jul 23, 2019
Sold by
Ridgeway Cynthia and Luchey Margo
Bought by
Deerhurst Partners Llc
Seller's Agent
Rosalind Burgin
Mootry Murphy & Burgin Realty Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Goetz
Keller Williams Realty WNY
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$116,499
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,401
-2.84%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
85.26%
Original Mortgage
$157,499
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Kurtz Laura $298,000 None Available
Kurtz Laura $298,000 None Available
Kurtz Laura $298,000 None Available
Kurtz Laura $298,000 None Available
Deerhurst Partners Llc $116,499 Stewart Title Guaranty Co
Deerhurst Partners Llc $116,499 Stewart Title Guaranty Co
Deerhurst Partners Llc $116,499 Stewart Title Guaranty Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kurtz Laura $238,400
Closed Kurtz Laura $238,400
Previous Owner Deerhurst Partners Llc $157,499
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/31/2021 03/31/21 Sold $299,250 +8.9% $187 / Sq Ft
01/28/2021 01/28/21 Pending -- -- --
01/28/2021 01/28/21 For Sale $274,900 +136.0% $171 / Sq Ft
09/18/2019 09/18/19 Sold $116,499 +11.0% $73 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/01/2019 06/01/19 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2019 05/22/19 Price Changed $105,000 -12.4% $65 / Sq Ft
05/17/2019 05/17/19 For Sale $119,900 -- $75 / 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 $807 $319,000 $61,000 $258,000
2024 $807 $144,000 $36,900 $107,100
2023 $730 $144,000 $36,900 $107,100
2022 $724 $144,000 $36,900 $107,100
2021 $724 $144,000 $36,900 $107,100
2020 $520 $144,000 $36,900 $107,100
2019 $2,414 $88,000 $11,700 $76,300
2018 $1,870 $88,000 $11,700 $76,300
2017 $196 $88,000 $11,700 $76,300
2016 $262 $88,000 $11,700 $76,300
2015 -- $88,000 $11,700 $76,300
2014 -- $88,000 $11,700 $76,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jennifer Goetz

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Jennifer Goetz

    Keller Williams Realty WNY

    (716) 316-6664

    14 in this area

    227 Total Sales

    Jennifer Goetz
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  • Britt Konczyk

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Britt Konczyk

    MJ Peterson Real Estate Inc.

    (716) 955-0284

    3 in this area

    100 Total Sales

    Britt Konczyk
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  • Rosalind Burgin

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Rosalind Burgin

    Mootry Murphy & Burgin Realty Group LLC

    (716) 818-7913

    2 in this area

    78 Total Sales

    Rosalind Burgin
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Map

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

MLS Number: B1316535

Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

APN: 140200-078-490-0003-036-000

New York Erie County Buffalo 14216 North Park

281 Saranac Ave, Buffalo, NY

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