NOT LISTED FOR SALE

285 Bird Ave Buffalo, NY 14213

Upper West Side Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $288,204 - $315,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,461 Sq Ft
$120/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 28, 2017

Last sale price $165,000 $67 Per Sq Ft

Est. 79% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,686 / mo

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring
  • Patio
  • City Honors School At Fosdick Masten Park Rated A
  • Woodwork
  • Storage

About This Home

As of November 2017

Incredible opportunity to own a solid, updated two-family home within steps of Buffalo State & the Elmwood Village. This fully rented, two-family home boasts a brand new forced air furnace, new roof, hard wood floors, updated electrical, a huge fully-fenced back yard, brand new landscaping, separate utilities and includes all of the appliances including washer & dryer (in as-is condition). Looking for a solid investment in the rapidly appreciating city market? Look no further.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Blake

Listing by HUNT Real Estate Corporation License #10301206206 Listed on: 09/18/2017

HUNT Real Estate Corporation

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert Blake

Listing by HUNT Real Estate Corporation License #10301206206 Listed on: 09/18/2017

HUNT Real Estate Corporation

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,091

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 4,200 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 30x140
  • Property is Fully Fenced

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Stone Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Copper Plumbing

Interior Spaces

  • 2,461 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Storage
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Awning

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • PEX Plumbing
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Rent includes trash collection, water
  • Tax Lot 9
  • Assessor Parcel Number 140200-088-750-0002-009-000

Community Details

Overview

  • 2 Units

Building Details

  • 2 Separate Gas Meters
  • Gross Income $25,200

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,091

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

4,200 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Multi Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Rent Includes: Trash Collection, Water
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Features: Near Public Transit, Residential Lot
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Directions: On Bird Ave between Grant St and Parkdale Ave
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Varies
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Natural Woodwork
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Financial Info Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Appliances Negotiable, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Full
  • Acres: 0.0964
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Copper Plumbing, PEX Plumbing
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Fully Fenced, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Buffalo

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 140200-088-750-0002-009-000
  • Lot Dimensions: 30X140
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4200.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 2
  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Annual Gross Income: 25200.0
  • Number Of Separate Electric Meters: 2
  • Number Of Separate Gas Meters: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1091.0
  • Tax Lot: 9

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$295,801

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 18, 2017
Closed on
Nov 7, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Robert Blake
HUNT Real Estate Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Robert Blake
HUNT Real Estate Corporation
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$165,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
10.07%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.99%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 25, 2013
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 1997
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
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$165,000 None Available
$35,000 None Available
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Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/28/2017 11/28/17 Sold $165,000 +10.1% $67 / Sq Ft
09/21/2017 09/21/17 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2017 09/18/17 For Sale $149,900 -- $61 / Sq Ft
Source: Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

Tax History

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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 $930 $254,000 $23,000 $231,000
2024 $930 $166,000 $6,500 $159,500
2023 $863 $166,000 $6,500 $159,500
2022 $835 $166,000 $6,500 $159,500
2021 $835 $166,000 $6,500 $159,500
2020 $323 $166,000 $6,500 $159,500
2019 $1,152 $42,000 $4,700 $37,300
2018 $1,084 $42,000 $4,700 $37,300
2017 $250 $42,000 $4,700 $37,300
2016 $1,022 $42,000 $4,700 $37,300
2015 -- $42,000 $4,700 $37,300
2014 -- $42,000 $4,700 $37,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Robert Blake

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Robert Blake

    Hunt Real Estate

    (716) 427-6536

    6 in this area

    304 Total Sales

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

MLS Number: B1075877

Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

APN: 140200-088-750-0002-009-000

New York Erie County Buffalo 14213 Upper West Side

285 Bird Ave, Buffalo, NY

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