655 Prospect Ave Buffalo, NY 14213
West Side NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,692/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Victorian Architecture
- Separate Formal Living Room
- 3-minute walk to Prospect Park
About This Home
BACK ON THE MARKET! NEW PRICE! You wont want to miss this incredible West Side gem. Elegance, charm but mostly HISTORY. Welcome to 655 Prospect! The first home in Buffalo to have electricity! Built buy Frank Perkins in 1900. This home is a must see! The gorgeous wood woodwork, two fireplaces (NRTC) one in the formal sitting room and one in the living room, and an incredible staircase are just a few things that stand out. There are 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms one full bath is in the basement, currently not in use. Updated kitchen and baths, forced air and central air. The property is 37x165! There have only been two families in all these years that have resided in this beauty. This home was once featured in the Heritage Magazine as being the first "Electrified" home in Buffalo!. Showings begin immediately.
Listing Agent
Listing by HUNT Real Estate Corporation Brokerage Phone: 716-803-4816 License #40LI0884920 Listed on: 01/26/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,779
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 6,105 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 37x165
- Rectangular Lot
Parking
- 1.5 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,754 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Woodwork
- 2 Fireplaces
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Walk-Out Basement
- Eat-In Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 18
- Assessor Parcel Number 140200-099-660-0005-018-000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $594 | $106,000 | $19,000 | $87,000 |
| 2023 | $537 | $106,000 | $19,000 | $87,000 |
| 2022 | $533 | $106,000 | $19,000 | $87,000 |
| 2021 | $533 | $106,000 | $19,000 | $87,000 |
| 2020 | $354 | $106,000 | $19,000 | $87,000 |
| 2019 | $1,262 | $46,000 | $6,200 | $39,800 |
| 2018 | $1,188 | $46,000 | $6,200 | $39,800 |
| 2017 | $274 | $46,000 | $6,200 | $39,800 |
| 2016 | $431 | $46,000 | $6,200 | $39,800 |
| 2015 | -- | $46,000 | $6,200 | $39,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $46,000 | $6,200 | $39,800 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2026 02/10/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/09/2026 02/09/26 | For Sale | $300,000 | 0.0% | $171 / Sq Ft |
| 02/03/2026 02/03/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/26/2026 01/26/26 | For Sale | $300,000 | -- | $171 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)
MLS Number: B1659694
APN: 140200-099-660-0005-018-000
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