1397 Kensington Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215
FOR SALE

1397 Kensington Ave
Buffalo, NY 14215

Kensington
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 4,296 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 4,296 sqft

$269,900

Est. Mortgage $1,913/mo*

Local Information

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Description

Step into a one-of-a-kind property that holds endless potential! This well-maintained mixed-use building is a gem waiting to be discovered, offering a fantastic business opportunity in a sought-after location on Kensington Avenue, just steps away from Eggert Rd. and conveniently nestled next to Tim Hortons. The first floor welcomes you with two commercial units ready for new tenants, while the second floor presents a spacious two-bedroom apartment with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Each unit has its own separate furnaces, first floor electric meter is shared with the two commercial units the second floor is separate. Unique touches like glass block windows and charming tin ceilings in both lower units add character to this property. Whether you’re dreaming of a live-work space as an owner-occupant or seeking a profitable investment opportunity. 1397 Kensington Ave may be the right opportunity for you. Showing start immediately Offers Due 4/18

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$63
Listed
17 days ago
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing by: WNY Metro Roberts Realty, (716) 875-2211
Emmanuel Williams, (716) 875-2211
Originating MLS: Buffalo
Source: NYSAMLSs, MLS#B1531255

Home Details for 1397 Kensington Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4296 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas,Other,See Remarks,Forced AirAir Conditioning: Other,See RemarksHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Other, See Remarks, Varies
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood, Other, See Remarks, Varies

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt Other See RemarksPatio / Porch: BalconyFencing: FullExterior: Awning(s), Balcony, Fully FencedFoundation: Block, Other, See Remarks
Parking & Garage
Parking: Other,Parking Available,See Remarks
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Connected

Days on Market

Days on Market: 17

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Mixed UseArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Other, Steel Siding, See Remarks, Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 1402000902600003012000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $269,900Price Per Sqft: $63
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Closing

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Buffalo
School Information
Elementary School District: BuffaloJr High / Middle School District: BuffaloHigh School District: Buffalo

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: B1531255

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4296 Square Feet

Community

Units in Building: 3

HOA

Association for this Listing: Buffalo

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3510.936 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.25Buyer Agency Commission Type: %Sub Agency Commission: 0Transaction Broker Commission: 0
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Rental

Rent Includes: Other, See Remarks, WaterOwner Pays: Other, See Remarks, Water

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: B1531255Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 716-875-2211

Price History for 1397 Kensington Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/12/2024$269,900Listed For SaleNYSAMLSs #B1531255
03/08/2017$85,000Sold
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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax
Assessment$147,143
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1397 Kensington Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.38
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$90,000
03/14/24
3
2
1,100
0.28
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$140,000
12/21/23
4
2
1,603
0.43
Single-Family Home
$118,000
12/27/23
4
2
1,834
0.24
Single-Family Home
$85,000
12/11/23
3
1
1,365
0.15
Single-Family Home
$140,650
07/24/23
3
1
1,232
0.22
Single-Family Home
$105,000
05/03/23
3
1
1,065
0.26
Single-Family Home
$72,000
12/13/23
3
1
1,100
0.26
Single-Family Home
$92,000
05/02/23
3
1
1,100
0.17
Single-Family Home
$170,000
04/01/24
3
2
1,145

Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Kensington

  • Venecia Wiggins
    "It's quiet . Not a lot of kids over here. You do hear a lot of sirens at night . It's nice over here ."
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  • Trulia User
    "It's clean and friendly. I used to live on Shirley and Orleans and I was there for 9 years. I'd love to move back in the neighborhood. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I visited the location is very good and well maintained. People are very quite that area. Perk is very nice."
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  • Charlotte M. .
    "Very good neighborly neighbors they always check on me and my family and if there is any problems we can go to one another if so . I been here from Brooklyn since July it’s way better "
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  • Michelle M.
    "This neighborhood is close to everything and the proximity to a UB campus makes community events accessible."
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  • Darshanie B.
    "I like certain parts of the area over all it is ok. The rent is kinda expensive but the houses for the most part are worth it. "
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  • Tuaniece S.
    "Very good an quite neighborhood , caring neighbors. Good schools shouldn’t have any problems at all living in this environment "
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  • Renee B.
    "It’s pet friendly for the most part as long as you clean up after your pet. Make sure you always have your pet on a leash. "
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  • Tcj679
    "People walk the neighborhood with their families and/ or dogs regularly, people jog and and down Eggert Road with no trouble at all. Yards are well maintained."
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  • Jason A.
    "Great access to public transit. 4 bus lines within 1 block. 33 expressway is four blocks away as well. "
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  • Nicole H.
    "I live around this area and I love it so I want to move back here and raise my family and let my kids make new friends"
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  • Desiree H.
    "l have lived in this area all my life i love it,i feel really comfortable living here,safe as well i really don't have any complaints, stores are close as well people are friendly "
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  • Joe S.
    "Area has been experienceing deflating home prices over the last 5 yrs due to crime. Check prices back 5 yrs compared to today. also local police reports. once a popular area for UB students, now are moving out into student housing projects on Eggert Rd. Not suggested to buy if you want to have any appreciation."
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1397 Kensington Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 4,296 sqft single-family home built in 1940. 1397 Kensington Ave is located in Kensington, Buffalo. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NYSAMLSs on Apr 12, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# B1531255.