454 Porter Ave Buffalo, NY 14201
West Side NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,442/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Fireplaces
- Property is near public transit
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Granite Countertops
About This Home
Welcome to 454 Porter Avenue! This 4 bed, 1.5 bath colonial offers extensive updates & preserved original detail in a highly connected location, bridging the City of Buffalo’s Allentown Historic District & Lower West Side, just steps from Kleinhans Music Hall & Symphony Circle. The home boasts a fully renovated kitchen(19) featuring KraftMaid cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, full suite of Frigidaire Professional appliances, Sharp drawer microwave, XO range hood, recessed & pendant lighting, & replacement windows w transom for abundant natural light. New flooring flows seamlessly into the adjacent fully renovated half bath(19). A formal dining room w fireplace & French doors leads into the front parlor w Valor gas insert fireplace(20), Mitsubishi split(19), & custom storm windows/screens(20) complementing the front-facing French doors. This level also incl a bright, inviting entry/foyer w new wallpaper & 1st floor bdrm. Upstairs, the fully renovated spa-like bath(20) features a custom-built shower w expansive tile work, radiant heated floors, & high-end fixtures. Three bedrooms incl primary w exposed brick, Mitsubishi split A/C(19), recessed lighting(20), & custom cedar closet(20). Other highlights incl original HW floors, crown molding, & stained glass. Add’l improvements: Anderson storm doors(24), stamped patio(24), tear-off roof & Yankee gutters(21), repointed chimney w new liner/sleeve(20), masonry-crafted rear entry steps(20), electrical service(20), & HWT(19). The exterior also features maintenance-free vinyl siding, full concrete drive w Medina sandstone, fenced yard, & rare attached two-car garage w pwr opener. Ideally situated w easy access to the medical corridor, Waterfront, Peace Bridge, downtown, & major routes, this home offers classic character, convenience, & connectivity in one of Buffalo’s most dynamic locations. Open House Saturday, 3/2 and Sunday, 3/3 1pm-3pm. Offers to be reviewed Tuesday, May 5th at 2pm. Floorplans and list of updates available in attachments.
Listing Agent
Listing by Keller Williams Realty WNY Brokerage Phone: 716-913-5126 License #10301222030 Listed on: 04/25/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,378
Year Built
- Built in 1865
Lot Details
- 4,060 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 43x79
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Irregular Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Vinyl Siding
- Copper Plumbing
Interior Spaces
- 2,200 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- Pendant Lighting
- 2 Fireplaces
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
Outdoor Features
- Open Patio
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 19
- Assessor Parcel Number 140200-099-680-0010-019-000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,771 | $344,000 | $29,000 | $315,000 |
| 2024 | $1,771 | $316,000 | $14,100 | $301,900 |
| 2023 | $1,601 | $316,000 | $14,100 | $301,900 |
| 2022 | $1,589 | $316,000 | $14,100 | $301,900 |
| 2021 | $1,589 | $316,000 | $14,100 | $301,900 |
| 2020 | $577 | $316,000 | $14,100 | $301,900 |
| 2019 | $2,058 | $75,000 | $4,900 | $70,100 |
| 2018 | $1,936 | $75,000 | $4,900 | $70,100 |
| 2017 | $446 | $75,000 | $4,900 | $70,100 |
| 2016 | $1,826 | $75,000 | $4,900 | $70,100 |
| 2015 | -- | $75,000 | $4,900 | $70,100 |
| 2014 | -- | $75,000 | $4,900 | $70,100 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2026 05/05/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/25/2026 04/25/26 | For Sale | $399,000 | +33.4% | $181 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/23/2016 06/23/16 | Sold | $299,000 | 0.0% | $136 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/19/2016 04/19/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/11/2016 04/11/16 | For Sale | $299,000 | +110.6% | $136 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/26/2012 08/26/12 | Sold | $142,000 | +9.3% | $65 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/16/2012 07/16/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/10/2012 07/10/12 | For Sale | $129,900 | -- | $59 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $299,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $299,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $142,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $284,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $284,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $106,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)
MLS Number: B1676429
APN: 140200-099-680-0010-019-000
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