161 Dorchester Rd, Buffalo, NY 14213
SOLDNOV 27, 2023

161 Dorchester Rd
Buffalo, NY 14213

Forest
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,373 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,373 sqft

$479,900

Last Sold: Nov 27, 2023
$202/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,360/mo*

Homes for Sale Near 161 Dorchester Rd

Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from November 28, 2023
You’ve been waiting for this one! Located on one of the prettiest and most sought after streets in the city, this home has tremendous curb appeal along with plenty of recent updates. The eat-in kitchen is very large and offers an excellent layout for cooking. Gracious and spacious, the dining room features a wall of leaded glass windows, French doors and beautiful hardwood floors. The huge living room offers more leaded glass windows, a big fireplace and entry to the wonderful front porch. Just 10 years old, the porch has dual ceiling fans and easy access to storage below. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is quite large. Formerly 2 rooms now combined into one, this room has a fireplace and 2 closets. The attic is wide open and ready to finish and has plumbing in place for a bathroom. Outside, you’ll love the fully fenced yard with a raised concrete patio and a heated 2+ car garage. The patio has a retractable awning and the heated garage has an oil change pit. Exterior painted in 2022, new furnace in 2021, hot water tank 2023. Roof is 13 years old. Showings will begin Wednesday 9/13. Offers will be reviewed Wednesday 9/20.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$202/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 161 Dorchester Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2373 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: In BasementRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 4Has a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Leaded GlassDoor: Sliding DoorsFlooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies
Security
Security: Security System Owned

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Open, Patio, PorchFencing: FullExterior: Awning(s), Concrete Driveway, Fully Fenced, PatioFoundation: Block, Stone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Electricity,Heated Garage,Workshop in Garage,Water Available,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Connected

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1904
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial,Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Composite Siding, Shake Siding, Stucco, Copper Plumbing
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 1402000887600005047000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $479,900Price Per Sqft: $202/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Sep 21 2023Possession Timing: Closing

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2373 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Buffalo

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5244.624 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 3Sub Agency Commission: 3Transaction Broker Commission: 3
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: B1495821Living Area Range Units: Square FeetSub Agency Relationship OfferedAttribution Contact: 716-870-6226
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Joseph G Saccone, (716) 870-6226
Keller Williams Realty WNY
Bought with: Gregory Styliades, (716) 418-0824, Howard Hanna WNY Inc.
Originating MLS: Buffalo
Source: NYSAMLSs, MLS#B1495821

Price History for 161 Dorchester Rd

DatePriceEventSource
11/27/2023$479,900Sold
NYSAMLSs #B1495821
09/21/2023$479,900PendingNYSAMLSs #B1495821
09/11/2023$479,900Listed For SaleNYSAMLSs #B1495821
01/14/2010$161,700Sold
N/A
11/04/2009$169,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/25/2009$196,600Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax
Assessment$488,571
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 161 Dorchester Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.12
Single-Family Home
$645,000
05/15/23
4
2
2,746
0.10
Single-Family Home
$252,000
09/11/23
3
2
2,048
0.10
Single-Family Home
$275,000
08/04/23
4
2
2,245
0.11
Single-Family Home
$334,000
03/05/24
5
3
2,369
0.38
Single-Family Home
$520,000
08/29/23
4
2
2,388
0.28
Single-Family Home
$530,000
10/13/23
4
2
3,130
0.19
Single-Family Home
$365,000
12/11/23
3
2
1,728
0.23
Single-Family Home
$316,000
10/18/23
4
2
1,847

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    "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."
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    "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. "
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Off Market Homes Near 161 Dorchester Rd

161 Dorchester Rd, Buffalo, NY 14213 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,373 sqft single-family home built in 1904. 161 Dorchester Rd is located in Forest, Buffalo. This property is not currently available for sale. 161 Dorchester Rd was last sold on Nov 27, 2023 for $479,900 (0% higher than the asking price of $479,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 161 Dorchester Rd is $496,300.