Are you tired of renting? Looking for an investment property? This is the home for you! Conveniently located minutes from the 33 & 198, this lovingly maintained home is the one. Owner occupied for over 50 years, this property has so much character including original woodwork & cabinetry. Fresh paint, new carpets, hot water tank & updated electric & heat are have been recently done. 1st floor includes spacious living & dining rooms, an eat in kitchen, office, 1st floor laundry & a a bonus room. 2nd floor is currently set up for additional living space with 1/2 bath, kitchen, living room & bedroom & would work great for an in-law suite. All appliances & window treatments stay. Included in this sale is the spacious, partially fenced in vacant lot located at 242 Strauss which is 30 x 142 SBL #140200-100-84-1-52.000 giving you a double city lot. Take a tour & see what this lovely home has to offer.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Historic/Antique, Two Story
Year Built: 1915
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,608 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: MJ Peterson Real Estate Inc.
Office Phone: (716) 308-6561
Listing Agent: Maria C Bufalino
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior: Bathroom Rough-In, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Other, See Remarks, Natural Woodwork, Bedroom on Main Level
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Fully Fenced, See Remarks
Parking Information:
Parking: No Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot
Lot Size: 0.10 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Natural Gas, Other, Wall Furnace
Cooling: Other
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Genesee Street to Strauss Ave
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $125,000
Price Per SqFt: $78/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $436
Tax Year: 2020
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This property is $109.9K less than the Median Sold Price and $83/SqFt less than other homes in Buffalo, NY.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: NYS
MLS Number: #B1569037
Listing Office:
Office Name: MJ Peterson Real Estate Inc.
Office Phone: (716) 308-6561
Listing Agent: Maria C Bufalino
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$436
$28,000
2019
$163
$15,900
2018
$410
$15,900
2017
$103
$15,900
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
3
/10
Stanley Makowski Early Childhood Center
1095 Jefferson Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.67 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-4
1
/10
PS 17
1045 W Delavan Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.84 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
3
/10
PS 65 Roosevelt Academy At 71
156 Newburgh Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.14 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
Nearby Schools
3
/10
King Center Charter School
938 Genesee St
Distance between this listing and this school0.14 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-7
3
/10
PS 59 Dr Charles Drew Science Magnet
1 Martin Luther King Park
Distance between this listing and this school0.46 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-8
2
/10
Harriet Ross Tubman Academy
212 Stanton St
Distance between this listing and this school0.76 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
City Honors School At Fosdick Masten Park
186 E North St
Distance between this listing and this school1.03 miles
Public Magnet Grades 5-12
4
/10
Western New York Maritime Charter School
266 Genesee St
Distance between this listing and this school1.28 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
3
/10
Health Sciences Charter School
1140 Ellicott St
Distance between this listing and this school1.39 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $11,422. Most Buffalo, NY residents have annual incomes less than $35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 246 Strauss St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 246 Strauss St property is $125,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 246 Strauss St is a house located in Buffalo, New York, 14211.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 246 Strauss St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $436 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 246 Strauss St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 246 Strauss St is 1,608 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 246 Strauss St is 1915.
This home is located at 246 Strauss St in Buffalo, NY and zip code 14211 in the Broadway / Fillmore neighborhood. This 1,608 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $125,000.
In October 2024, from all listings sold in Buffalo, NY there were more than 238 sold above asking price, over 109 sold below and more than 26 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Buffalo, NY decreased by 11.4% between September 2024 and October 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 21 days, the median list price was $234,919.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.