159 Potomac Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213
OFF MARKET

$180,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,100 sqft

159 Potomac Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213

Forest
Est. Refi. Payment $1,253/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 6, 2015 for $55,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$180K
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-3.1%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+4.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$123K (+224.4%)
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 +39% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$178K
July 2026$184K
June 2026$187K
May 2026$180K
April 2026$172K
March 2026$152K
February 2026$152K
January 2026$158K
2025
2023
2020

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
0.54
Apartment
$300,000
08/29/25
3
1
1,358
0.53
Apartment
$175,500
04/20/26
2
1
1,000
1.15
Apartment
$150,000
08/29/25
2
1
1,050
1.18
Apartment
$140,000
04/01/26
2
1
600
1.15
Apartment
$50,000
11/12/25
6
2
2,038
0.98
Apartment
$750,000
09/04/25
3
2
1,700
0.91
Apartment
$460,000
05/19/26
6
2
1,600
1.40
Apartment
$45,000
12/03/25
4
2
1,189
1.50
Apartment
$225,000
12/05/25
3
1
1,000
1.14
Apartment
$600,000
09/26/25
2
1
1,350
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$237,900
4
2
2,622
Off Market
0.04
$115,100
6
2
2,292
Off Market
0.02
$209,900
3
1.5
1,746
Off Market
0.07
$134,000
4
2
1,620
Recently Sold
0.07
$298,900
4
2
1,848
Off Market
0.05
$150,700
4
2
1,875
Off Market
0.08
$234,700
4
1.5
1,351
Off Market
0.08
$199,900
3
1.5
1,295
For Sale
0.11
$235,000
4
1
1,646
Recently Sold
0.10
$192,000
3
1.5
1,636
Recently Sold
0.07
$288,700
3
2.5
1,537
Off Market
0.10
$155,000
3
1
1,505
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 159 Potomac Ave.
  • Schools29 Preschool Schools31 Elementary Schools26 Middle Schools7 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,100 sqft
Price/Sqft
$164

About this House

- Updated & very spacious three bedroom upper apartment located in the Grant/ Forest Ave area.
- Close to Elmwood Village, Gypsy Parlor, Sweetness7, Roost and much much more!
- 3 bedroom plus bonus office/den/ect.
- Private Porch available soon.
- Laundry and storage in the basement.
- Full size gas range and fridge included.
- Small Pets ok with one time pet fee.
- Available mid/ate November with flexible lease terms.
- Security and first month rent due at signing.
- Credit and background checks needed as well as references and income verification

Tenants pay gas/electric. Owner pays water, sewar and sanitation.
159 Potomac Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,100 sqft apartment in Forest, built in 1900. It last sold for $55,000 on Jan 6, 2015. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2024 with an asking price of $1,350 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 10, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $180,300, with a rent estimate of $1,237/month.

Home Details for 159 Potomac Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ApartmentArchitecture: Old Style

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Other

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4077 sqft

Additional Information

On Site Laundry Available

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 10, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
May 29, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,350
Mar 27, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Mar 24, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,350
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved

Market trends in Buffalo

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$249K
$12.08K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
103.5%
1.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$186
$10
MoM
Available listings
1046
1
MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Forest

At least 38 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say kids play outside

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Great access to public transportation. I used to live on Pardale near Bird Avenue and I absolutely loved it. I have always wanted to move back to the area."
  • Trulia User
    "You see a fair amount of people out walking their dogs! There are also many nearby parks that are especially beautiful in the spring and summer!"
  • Steven E. F.
    "not super busy foot traffic wise and lots of green space. lots of car traffic however but the green space makes up for it with the Richardson Olmsted complex near by. "
  • Jordan.t.mair
    "Very nice neighborhood very well maintained and clean and great people to be around would recommend "
  • Beata.skonecki
    "Public transportation is fairly accessible, especially compared to rural areas. Walking distance to shops and restaurants "
  • Chris O.
    "Short and easy trip. No traffic and located near everything. Able to handle food and kid pickup with ease."
  • Mariangelieirizarry1228
    "Clean. Nice. Simple. Friendly. Helpful. Neighbors are great. Safe. Theirs never any bad news going around. Itโ€™s all great"
  • Selina M.
    "The Allentown Art Festival is just a short 10 minute drive down the road! The art gallery is 5 minutes away as well! "
  • Nkunzi E.
    "It is a very cheap place that I can suggest to every one who want to rent a good family house even though the houses here are old but still good place for those who makes not enough to manage heavy rents"
  • Monnachella88
    "there isn't a place for my dog to run or play other than a small yard with barley any grass. they would like the fact that there is not many dogs in the neighborhood."
  • Proloff
    "I have been living in this area for 20 plus years and I love it but some property owners renting to students do not take care of their properties very well and it negatively effects the beauty and sense of safety on my street. thanks "
  • Bryan d.
    "many dog owners in area. close to park to allow dogs to run in very popular and nice for west side "
  • Caroline H.
    "The Elmwood Village is great! Thereโ€™s tons of restaurants and shops. All you have to do is walk out your door and youโ€™ll be surrounded by fun things to do!"
  • Katherine
    "A great deal of diversity in the community. The neighborhood is growing and many wonderful things are coming."
  • Jenna M. C.
    "Friendly people and bidwell is right around the corner!! Along with some other amazing places to check out like Squeeze and Mr Pizza ๐Ÿ˜„"
  • James M.
    "This is an up and coming area. Rust Belt Books, Gypsy Parlor and Public Coffee are one block away. The area has had high crime in past, but this is slowly improving. Litter remains a problem, but the neighbors on this street are a close group and it is getting better all the time. "
  • georgem7
    "Live here and love the convenience of restaurants, shops and services. Beautiful homes and green spaces."
  • Ryan M.
    "Live here and feel it has greatly improved in the past decade, but still needs to take a few more steps in the right direction."

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Frequently asked questions about 159 Potomac Ave

  • What is 159 Potomac Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 159 Potomac Ave in Buffalo, NY is $180,300.
  • What is the price history for 159 Potomac Ave?
    159 Potomac Ave in Buffalo, NY last sold for $55,000 in January 2015.
  • 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 Potomac Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 159 Potomac Ave in Buffalo, NY has laundry facilities.

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