$208,300
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,978 sqft
159 Howell St, Buffalo, NY 14207
Est. Refi. Payment $1,436/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Aug 27, 2024 for $198,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$208KSince last month
Increased$3K (+1.6%)Since last year
Increased$1K (+0.6%)Since last sale
Increased$10K (+5.2%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +127% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $208K |
| July 2026 | $205K |
| June 2026 | $210K |
| May 2026 | $207K |
| April 2026 | $201K |
| March 2026 | $203K |
| February 2026 | $204K |
| January 2026 | $207K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.06 | Multi-Family Home | $238,696 | 01/28/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,892 | |
0.06 | Multi-Family Home | $210,000 | 08/13/26 | 5 | 2 | 1,936 | |
0.11 | Multi-Family Home | $165,000 | 10/31/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,512 | |
0.16 | Multi-Family Home | $176,000 | 09/16/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,637 | |
0.16 | Multi-Family Home | $125,000 | 03/06/26 | 5 | 2 | 1,469 | |
0.19 | Multi-Family Home | $219,750 | 01/09/26 | 6 | 2 | 2,200 | |
0.31 | Multi-Family Home | $195,000 | 04/15/26 | 5 | 2 | 2,254 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.01 | $161,400 | 4 | 1 | 1,545 | Off Market | |
0.01 | $241,700 | 5 | 3 | 2,048 | Off Market | |
0.02 | $155,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,097 | Recently Sold | |
0.04 | $220,500 | 5 | 2 | 2,024 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $230,000 | 8 | 4 | 4,244 | Recently Sold | |
0.04 | $183,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,600 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $40,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,494 | Recently Sold | |
0.05 | $147,100 | 2 | 1 | 743 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $238,696 | 4 | 2 | 1,892 | Recently Sold | |
0.06 | $210,000 | 5 | 2 | 1,936 | Recently Sold | |
0.06 | $248,400 | 6 | 2 | 2,254 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,978 sqft
Price/Sqft
$105
About this House
Welcome to a fantastic investment opportunity in the vibrant Black Rock District! This charming 2-unit property offers a total of 1,978 square feet, with each unit featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. The home boasts a full attic with stair access and a full basement, providing ample storage. Situated in a prime location, close to local amenities, parks, schools, and public transportation, this property is ideal for both homeowners and investors. Whether you choose to rent out both units, live in one and rent the other, or convert it to a single family home -the possibilities are endless. Don't miss out on this gem and explore all the potential it has to offer! Offers, if any are due Mon June 24 @ 12pm.
159 Howell St, Buffalo, NY 14207 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,978 sqft multi-family in Black Rock, built in 1900. It last sold for $198,000 on Aug 27, 2024 (20% above the $164,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $208,300, with a rent estimate of $1,353/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Adrianna Redman, (716) 228-9808
Howard Hanna WNY Inc.
Bought with: Charles Ehlers, (716) 421-3435, HUNT Real Estate Corporation
Originating MLS: Buffalo
Source: NYSAMLSs, MLS#B1545706

Home Details for 159 Howell St
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Sump Pump |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1978 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Gas Water Heater |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Varies |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Varies |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltFencing: FullExterior: Fully FencedFoundation: Poured |
Parking & Garage Parking: Other,One Space,See Remarks |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Connected |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 6 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1900 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Duplex, Multi FamilyArchitecture: Duplex |
Building Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Steel Siding, Copper Plumbing |
Property Information Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 1402000778300003020100 |
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Price List Price: $164,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Jun 24 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: Buffalo |
School Information Elementary School District: BuffaloJr High / Middle School District: BuffaloHigh School District: Buffalo |
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Building Area Building Area: 1978 Square Feet |
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Not Senior CommunityUnits in Building: 2 |
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Association for this Listing: Buffalo |
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Lot Area: 2617.956 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
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Rent Includes: Other, See RemarksOwner Pays: Other, See Remarks |
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BasementMls Number: B1545706Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 716-228-9808Universal Property Id: US-36029-N-1402000778300003020100-R-N |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 27, 2024 Source: NYSAMLSs #B1545706 | Sold | $198,000 |
Jun 24, 2024 Source: NYSAMLSs #B1545706 | Pending | $164,900 |
Jun 18, 2024 Source: NYSAMLSs #B1545706 | Listed For Sale | $164,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | Unavailable | $163,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Buffalo
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$249K
$12.08KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
103.5%
1.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$186
$10MoM
Available listings
1046
1MoM
Around this home
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86 % Say there are sidewalks
82 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
75 % Say it's dog friendly
75 % Say yards are well-kept
69 % Say there's holiday spirit
65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
63 % Say kids play outside
63 % Say streets are well-lit
57 % Say car is needed
56 % Say parking is easy
51 % Say neighbors are friendly
46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
42 % Say it's quiet
38 % Say people would walk alone at night
32 % Say there are community events
32 % Say there's wildlife
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Frequently asked questions about 159 Howell St
- What is 159 Howell St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 159 Howell St in Buffalo, NY is $208,300.
- What is the price history for 159 Howell St?159 Howell St in Buffalo, NY last sold for $198,000 in August 2024.
- Is Buffalo a buyer's or seller's market?Buffalo is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Buffalo?The median sale price in Buffalo is $249K. That is up $12.08K from the prior month.
- Does 159 Howell St have air conditioning?Yes, 159 Howell St in Buffalo, NY has air conditioning.
- Does 159 Howell St have parking?Yes, 159 Howell St in Buffalo, NY has on-site parking.