396 Highgate Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215
OFF MARKET

$313,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,247 sqft

396 Highgate Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215

Kensington
Est. Refi. Payment $2,128/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 23, 2024 for $302,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$313K
Since last month
Increased$200 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$2K (+0.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$12K (+3.9%)
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 +356% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$314K
July 2026$314K
June 2026$315K
May 2026$313K
April 2026$318K
March 2026$313K
February 2026$308K
January 2026$313K
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
0.14
Multi-Family Home
$260,000
08/05/26
6
2
2,098
0.16
Multi-Family Home
$193,000
07/21/26
4
2
1,958
0.21
Multi-Family Home
$335,000
12/23/25
6
2
2,263
0.48
Multi-Family Home
$320,000
08/13/26
4
2
2,203
0.27
Multi-Family Home
$190,000
07/01/26
4
2
1,570
0.43
Multi-Family Home
$290,000
01/01/26
5
2
1,874
0.36
Multi-Family Home
$210,000
12/01/25
4
2
1,573
0.20
Multi-Family Home
$221,000
01/16/26
6
2
2,704
0.15
Multi-Family Home
$170,000
07/15/26
3
2
1,374

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
0.07
$208,200
4
1
1,197
Off Market
0.03
$199,900
4
2
1,985
For Sale
0.09
$490,200
10
-
11,481
Off Market
0.07
$269,000
4
2
1,368
For Sale
0.10
$199,000
4
2
1,671
Recently Sold
0.14
$260,000
6
2
2,098
Recently Sold
0.13
$239,200
3
1.5
1,536
Off Market
0.15
$170,000
3
2
1,374
Recently Sold
0.15
$178,700
4
1.5
1,727
Off Market
0.16
$239,900
4
2
1,582
Off Market
0.14
$259,600
8
3
1,956
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
Multi-Family
Year Built
1925
Living Area
2,247 sqft
Price/Sqft
$139

About this House

Welcome to this meticulously updated 2-unit home near UB South in Buffalo, ideal for both investors and homeowners. This property shines with an array of recent upgrades, making it move-in ready.Each unit has been refreshed with modern amenities. Kitchens and bathrooms are updated. Each unit is Freshly painted with updated flooring or preserved original hardwood, and modern lighting. The upgrades extend to the essential systems: a new electric panel, new roof, and air conditioning. The finished attic with full bath, adds valuable extra space. A dry, clean basement for laundry, storage, and gym space. Step outside to discover a private, fully fenced backyard with a concrete pad and basketball net—ideal for outdoor fun and relaxation. The long-gated driveway provides ample parking, convenience, and privacy. This property truly offers a blend of comfort, style, and practicality. Whether you’re looking to occupy one unit and rent out the other or add a high-quality rental to your portfolio, this home is ready to meet your needs. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity. Offers to be considered Fri 8/2 at 12 noon. Open house Wed 7/31 1-3p.
396 Highgate Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,247 sqft multi-family in Kensington, built in 1925. It last sold for $302,000 on Oct 23, 2024 (22% above the $247,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $313,400, with a rent estimate of $1,384/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Renee Day, (716) 984-3040
Howard Hanna WNY Inc.
Lianna Papafagos, (716) 365-9739
Howard Hanna WNY Inc.
Bought with: Matthew Fowler, (716) 393-0293, HUNT Real Estate Corporation
Originating MLS: Buffalo
Source: NYSAMLSs, MLS#B1555168

Home Details for 396 Highgate Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2247 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: High Speed Internet Available, 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, Laminate, Varies
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Number of Stories: 3Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Varies

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: BalconyFencing: FullExterior: Awning(s), Balcony, Fully Fenced, Play Structure, Private Yard, See RemarksFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Parking: Concrete,Parking Available,Two or More Spaces
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Connected

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 5

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Duplex, Multi FamilyArchitecture: Duplex
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing, PEX Plumbing
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 1402000796500007036000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $247,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Aug 02 2024Possession Timing: Closing

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2247 Square Feet

Community

Units in Building: 2

HOA

Association for this Listing: Buffalo

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3484.8 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Rent Includes: All UtilitiesOwner Pays: All Utilities

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: B1555168Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 716-984-3040Universal Property Id: US-36029-N-1402000796500007036000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 23, 2024
Source: NYSAMLSs #B1555168
Sold
$302,000
Aug 3, 2024
Source: NYSAMLSs #B1555168
Pending
$247,000
Jul 28, 2024
Source: NYSAMLSs #B1555168
Listed For Sale
$247,000
Jan 13, 2021
Source: NYSAMLSs #B1305878
Sold
$135,000
Nov 14, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$125,000

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 Kensington

At least 100 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 65 % Say car is needed

  • 65 % Say parking is easy

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 39 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 38 % Say it's quiet

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 28 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ismail hossain
    "I live this area 4 years,I didn't see anything happens. I feel safe this area. Restaurant all halal food walking distance."
  • 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 ."
  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "I visited the location is very good and well maintained. People are very quite that area. Perk is very nice."
  • 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 "
  • Michelle M.
    "This neighborhood is close to everything and the proximity to a UB campus makes community events accessible."
  • 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. "
  • Tuaniece S.
    "Very good an quite neighborhood , caring neighbors. Good schools shouldn’t have any problems at all living in this environment "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Jason A.
    "Great access to public transit. 4 bus lines within 1 block. 33 expressway is four blocks away as well. "
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 396 Highgate Ave

  • What is 396 Highgate Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 396 Highgate Ave in Buffalo, NY is $313,400.
  • What is the price history for 396 Highgate Ave?
    396 Highgate Ave in Buffalo, NY last sold for $302,000 in October 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 396 Highgate Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 396 Highgate Ave in Buffalo, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 396 Highgate Ave have parking?
    Yes, 396 Highgate Ave in Buffalo, NY has on-site parking.

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