Nestled near UB South Campus and surrounded by vibrant shopping, dining, and effortless transit options, this property is primed to impress. Originally designed as a two-family home, it’s now arranged as a spacious single-family residence. Recent updates bring peace of mind: brand-new windows, a fresh roof, and a high-efficiency furnace and hot water tank installed in 2024. Inside, discover five bedrooms, a cozy upstairs family room, and a full basement for extra storage or a potential rec space. Outside, enjoy the partially fenced yard, plus two off-street parking spaces with a double-wide driveway—ideal if you’re considering adding a garage. Conveniently located next to Highgate Heights Elementary and close to countless amenities, this home isn’t just flexible; it’s an investment bursting with potential!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial, Two Story
Year Built: 1927
Stories: 2
Living Area: 2,006 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Realty WNY
Office Phone: (716) 292-8756
Listing Agent: Thejan Kodituwakku
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Tile, Varies
Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Bedroom on Main Level
This property is $36.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $25/SqFt less than other homes in Buffalo, NY.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: NYS
MLS Number: #B1574809
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Realty WNY
Office Phone: (716) 292-8756
Listing Agent: Thejan Kodituwakku
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$1,536
$62,000
2019
$1,218
$56,000
2018
$1,209
$56,000
2017
$154
$56,000
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
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Nearby Schools
5
/10
Windermere Blvd School
291 Windermere Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.26 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
3
/10
Cleveland Hill Elementary School
105 Mapleview Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.39 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
2
/10
PS 82
230 Easton Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.44 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Highgate Heights
600 Highgate Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.05 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
2
/10
Westminster Community Charter School
24 Westminster Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.70 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
7
/10
Amherst Middle School
55 Kings Hwy
Distance between this listing and this school1.00 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Frederick Olmsted #156
319 Suffolk St
Distance between this listing and this school1.19 miles
Public Magnet Grades 5-12
8
/10
Amherst Central High School
4301 Main St
Distance between this listing and this school1.27 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
/10
Cleveland Hill High School
105 Mapleview Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.39 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,167. Residents of Buffalo, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
Frequently Asked Questions About 523 Winspear Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 523 Winspear Ave property is $269,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 523 Winspear Ave is a house located in Buffalo, New York, 14215.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 523 Winspear Ave 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 $1,536 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 523 Winspear Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 523 Winspear Ave is 2,006 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 523 Winspear Ave is 1927.
This home is located at 523 Winspear Ave in Buffalo, NY and zip code 14215 in the Kensington neighborhood. This 2,006 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $269,900.
Buffalo, NY housing market in September 2024 saw over 246 listings sold above listed price, more than 24 sold at listed price and over 97 sold below. In September 2024 in Buffalo, NY there were 13.6% less homes for sale than in August 2024. The median list price of listings available in September 2024 was $232,991, while the average time on the real estate market was 18 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.