559 Potomac Ave Buffalo, NY 14222
Elmwood Bidwell NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,714/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Forced Air Heating System
- Partially Fenced Property
- Attic
- Rectangular Lot
- 3-minute walk to Bidwell Parkway
About This Home
Welcome to the heart of Elmwood Village!
This beautifully maintained two-family duplex offers the perfect blend of charm, space, and investment opportunity. Each apartment features three generously sized bedrooms and its own private porch, providing comfort and privacy for both units.
The lower unit is vacant and move-in ready, while the upper unit is occupied by reliable tenants paying market rent—offering immediate income. The second-floor apartment also includes a finished attic, adding valuable living space and enhancing the overall size and appeal of the unit.
Major updates have already been taken care of, including a new roof installed within the last four years, saving you future expenses. Additional highlights include a dedicated parking spot and a rare, spacious backyard—a true find in the city.
Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other, or expand your investment portfolio, this property checks all the boxes.
Welcome home to Elmwood Village—where city living meets community charm!
Listing Agent
Listing by Park Realty of WNY LLC Brokerage Email: gregorysevans@gmail.com License #10401327369 Listed on: 07/29/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,221
Year Built
- Built in 1902
Lot Details
- 5,032 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 34x148
- Partially Fenced Property
- Rectangular Lot
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
Home Design
- Duplex
- Block Foundation
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,402 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Attic
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 10
- Assessor Parcel Number 140200-089-690-0004-010-000
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
- Holland Land Company's Su Subdivision
Building Details
- 2 Separate Gas Meters
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,013 | $200,000 | $23,600 | $176,400 |
| 2023 | $1,013 | $200,000 | $23,600 | $176,400 |
| 2022 | $1,006 | $200,000 | $23,600 | $176,400 |
| 2021 | $1,006 | $200,000 | $23,600 | $176,400 |
| 2020 | $1,001 | $200,000 | $23,600 | $176,400 |
| 2019 | $3,567 | $130,000 | $11,900 | $118,100 |
| 2018 | $3,356 | $130,000 | $11,900 | $118,100 |
| 2017 | $773 | $130,000 | $11,900 | $118,100 |
| 2016 | $3,164 | $130,000 | $11,900 | $118,100 |
| 2015 | -- | $130,000 | $11,900 | $118,100 |
| 2014 | -- | $130,000 | $11,900 | $118,100 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2025 08/12/25 | Price Changed | $459,000 | -4.2% | $191 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2025 07/29/25 | For Sale | $479,000 | 0.0% | $199 / Sq Ft |
| 11/11/2015 11/11/15 | Rented | $1,290 | -0.4% | -- |
| 11/11/2015 11/11/15 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/20/2015 10/20/15 | For Rent | $1,295 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $73,000 | None Available | |
| Foreclosure Deed | $77,287 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $165,750 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $128,000 | Unknown |
Source: Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)
MLS Number: B1625778
APN: 140200-089-690-0004-010-000
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