NOT LISTED FOR SALE

685 Lafayette Ave Buffalo, NY 14222

Elmwood Bidwell Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $532,412 - $890,000

6 Beds
4 Baths
5,105 Sq Ft
$133/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 20, 2012

Last sale price $225,000 $44 Per Sq Ft

Est. 201% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,901/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Full Attic
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Finished Attic
  • Forced Air Cooling System

About This Home

As of September 2012

House currently being used as a single. There is a 2012 Certificate of occupancy for a 3 unit. Grand Victorian in the heart of the Elmwood Village. Large elegant rooms with beautiful woodwork. Grand open foyer with staircase, beautiful landing with large leaded glass windows. The house needs renovation, mechanically in sound condition. Front porch and three car garage. Driveway replace 2006. Currently first floor has LR DR kitchen full bath and 3 extra rooms, 2nd floor has 3 bedroom + kitchen,and 2 baths, 3rd floor has 3 bedrooms and a bath

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ellen Daly

Listing by No Office Affiliation License #30DA0802229 Listed on: 08/02/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Timothy Ranallo

Listing by HUNT Real Estate Corporation License #40RA0947411

HUNT Real Estate Corporation

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,240

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 147 x 50
  • Rectangular Lot

Home Design

  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 5,105 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Attic

  • Full Attic
  • Finished Attic

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Cooling System
  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Rent includes electric, heat, hot water
  • Assessor Parcel Number 140200-100-220-0001-066-000

Community Details

Overview

  • 3 Units

Building Details

  • 1 Separate Electric Meter
  • 1 Separate Gas Meter

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,240

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Age: 102
  • NY Swis Code: Buffalo City-140200
  • Total Assessed Value: 240000
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Lot Dimension Depth: 147
  • Lot Dimension Front: 50
  • Lot Information: Neighborhood Street
  • Lot Shape: Rectangular
  • L P Per Acre: 1641176.4700
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 54.6523
  • Nearest Cross Street: Gates Circle
  • Number of Stories: 2.0000
  • Property Type: Multi-Family Res (2-4) units
  • Ratio Close Price By Acres: 1323529.41
  • Ratio Close Price By Sq Ft: 44.07
  • Ratio List Price By Acres: 1641176.47
  • Ratio List Price By Sq Ft: 54.65
  • Regional Board Code: Buffalo
  • Regional Board Number: 6375
  • Rent Includes: Electric, Heat, Hot Water
  • School Tax: 1913
  • Sale Price List Price: 0.8064
  • S P Per Acre: 1323529.4100
  • S P Per Sq Ft: 44.0744
  • Sub Board Code: Buffalo
  • Type of Residence: 3 Unit
  • Type of Sale: Normal
  • Value Range Search Low Price: 279000.00
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Age of Building: 112
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Directions To Property: Lafayette between Gates Circle and Elmwood
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1910

Interior Features

  • Attic Description: Finished, Full
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Floor Description: Hardwood-Some
  • Kitchen Appliances Included: Negotiable
  • Number of Fireplaces Not Repto Code: 1
  • Number of Rooms: 22
  • Total Sq Ft: 5105

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Number of Acres: 0.1700

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Electric Meters: 1
  • Number of Garage Spaces: 3.0000
  • Parking Driveway: Blacktop

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel Description: Gas
  • Hvac Type: Forced Air
  • Number of Gas Meters: 1
  • Number of Heating Units: 2
  • Sewer Description: Sewer Connected
  • Water Heater Fuel: Gas

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 140200-100-220-0001-066-000

Rental Info

  • Certificate of Occupancy: Supplied

Multi Family

  • Total Number Of Apartments: 3

Tax Info

  • Total Taxes: 6240

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: Buffalo

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2015
Sold by
Spitz Brendan J
Bought by
Spitz Brendan J and Spitz Julia M
Current Estimated Value
$678,137

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 2, 2012
Closed on
Sep 4, 2012
Sold by
Heller Lucy A and Picardi Phyllis A
Bought by
Spitz Brendan J
Seller's Agent
Ellen Daly
No Office Affiliation
Buyer's Agent
Timothy Ranallo
HUNT Real Estate Corporation
List Price
$279,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,000
-19.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.50%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Spitz Brendan J -- None Available
Spitz Brendan J -- None Available
Spitz Brendan J -- None Available
Spitz Brendan J $225,000 None Available
Spitz Brendan J $225,000 None Available
Spitz Brendan J $225,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/20/2012 09/20/12 Sold $225,000 -19.4% $44 / Sq Ft
08/15/2012 08/15/12 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2012 08/02/12 For Sale $279,000 -- $55 / 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
2024 $3,335 $595,000 $143,000 $452,000
2023 $3,015 $595,000 $143,000 $452,000
2022 $2,992 $595,000 $143,000 $452,000
2021 $2,992 $595,000 $143,000 $452,000
2020 $1,847 $630,000 $143,000 $487,000
2019 $6,585 $240,000 $52,400 $187,600
2018 $6,196 $240,000 $52,400 $187,600
2017 $1,428 $240,000 $52,400 $187,600
2016 $5,526 $240,000 $52,400 $187,600
2015 -- $240,000 $52,400 $187,600
2014 -- $240,000 $52,400 $187,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Ellen Daly

    No Office Affiliation

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  • Timothy Ranallo

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Timothy Ranallo

    Hunt Real Estate

    (716) 883-2200

    5 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Timothy Ranallo
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Map

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

MLS Number: B413713

Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

APN: 140200-100-220-0001-066-000

New York Erie County Buffalo 14222 Elmwood Bidwell

685 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo, NY

Not Listed for Sale

MultiFamily

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