198 Forest Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213
OFF MARKET

$142,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 990 sqft

198 Forest Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213

Forest
Est. Refi. Payment $1,019/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 13, 2023 for $45,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$143K
Since last month
Increased$500 (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$18K (+14.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$98K (+216.7%)
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 +367% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$143K
August 2026$142K
July 2026$142K
June 2026$145K
May 2026$140K
April 2026$135K
March 2026$122K
February 2026$122K
January 2026$118K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.08
Single-Family Home
$144,900
06/09/26
3
1
1,044
0.02
Single-Family Home
$66,000
08/14/26
4
1.5
1,176
0.31
Single-Family Home
$30,000
10/17/25
3
1
1,074
0.04
Single-Family Home
$159,000
05/28/26
5
1
1,181
0.05
Single-Family Home
$159,000
06/02/26
5
1
1,181
0.19
Single-Family Home
$156,000
04/02/26
2
1
1,047
0.24
Single-Family Home
$100,000
02/12/26
3
1
1,230
0.80
Single-Family Home
$50,000
12/18/25
2
1
1,053
0.80
Single-Family Home
$50,000
12/22/25
2
1
1,053
0.18
Single-Family Home
$235,000
04/08/26
4
1
1,646

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
0.02
$235,900
4
2
1,176
Off Market
0.04
$165,000
4
2
1,620
Recently Sold
0.02
$66,000
4
1.5
1,176
Recently Sold
0.04
$159,000
5
1
1,181
Recently Sold
0.04
$169,500
4
1
1,064
Off Market
0.05
$186,400
4
2
1,319
Off Market
0.05
$270,000
4
2
1,370
Recently Sold
0.05
$191,300
4
1
1,126
Off Market
0.12
$109,000
3
1
1,593
For Sale
0.08
$144,900
3
1
1,044
Recently Sold
0.09
$175,000
4
2
2,000
For Sale
0.10
$153,800
2
1
888
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools29 Preschool Schools31 Elementary Schools26 Middle Schools7 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Living Area
990 sqft
Price/Sqft
$144

About this House

Investment opportunity!!

Selling a 1 bed/1 bath home with 2 additional rooms that can be an office or workout space! Living room/dining room/kitchen. Off-street parking with a shed and fenced in front with a porch and fenced in back yard. Electrical breaker box and breakers updated 2017, new furnace installed in 2017. Tons of potential and close to shopping amenities as well as 1.2 miles from Buffalo State College. This home would be an amazing investment property in this up and coming Buffalo Neighborhood. This home is a fixer upper and does need repairs. Selling AS-IS CASH ONLY. Accepting offers through April 2.


198 Forest Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 990 sqft single-family home in Forest, built in 1940. It last sold for $45,000 on Jun 13, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $142,500, with a rent estimate of $1,536/month.

Home Details for 198 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3135 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 13, 2023
Source: N/A
Sold
$45,000
Apr 29, 2023
Source: N/A
Pending
$60,000
Mar 28, 2023
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$60,000

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

Around this home

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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. It’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! There’s tons of restaurants and shops. All you have to do is walk out your door and you’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 😄"
  • 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 198 Forest Ave

  • What is 198 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 198 Forest Ave in Buffalo, NY is $142,500.
  • What is the price history for 198 Forest Ave?
    198 Forest Ave in Buffalo, NY last sold for $45,000 in June 2023.
  • 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.
  • How big is the lot at 198 Forest Ave?
    The lot at 198 Forest Ave in Buffalo, NY is about 0.07 acres (3,135 sq ft).

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