79 May St, Buffalo, NY 14211
OFF MARKET

$500

Last sold price
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,045 sqft

79 May St, Buffalo, NY 14211

Emerson
Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 26, 2017 for $500

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$111,550
09/15/25
3
1
993
0.17
Single-Family Home
$82,500
04/06/26
2
1
926
0.24
Single-Family Home
$159,900
10/31/25
4
1
1,255
0.34
Single-Family Home
$39,000
09/09/25
3
1
1,035
0.22
Single-Family Home
$175,000
09/11/25
3
2
980
0.29
Single-Family Home
$242,000
07/10/26
4
1
1,589
0.39
Single-Family Home
$50,000
11/07/25
5
1
1,083
0.51
Single-Family Home
$110,000
09/03/25
3
1
1,386
0.44
Single-Family Home
$95,000
01/22/26
4
1
1,336
0.60
Single-Family Home
$80,000
03/04/26
3
1
1,023

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.01
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.04
$85,100
4
1
1,094
Off Market
0.03
-
4
1
-
Off Market
0.03
$109,300
3
2
1,737
Off Market
0.03
$123,000
6
2
1,716
Off Market
0.03
$124,400
4
1.5
1,273
Off Market
0.03
$99,900
3
1
1,218
For Sale
0.04
$95,000
4
2
1,417
Recently Sold
0.08
$118,000
3
2
1,800
Off Market
0.12
$135,800
4
2
1,238
Off Market
0.14
$270,000
6
2
2,410
Recently Sold
0.15
$160,000
5
2
1,506
For Sale

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
1905
Living Area
1,045 sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned by a bank. Offers significantly less than market value are often accepted.
79 May St, Buffalo, NY 14211 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,045 sqft single-family home in Emerson, built in 1905. It last sold for $500 on Dec 26, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,339/month.

Home Details for 79 May St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1905
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3484 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 26, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$500
May 24, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,100
Mar 3, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$1,100
Price increased by 109,900%
Feb 25, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$1
Jan 12, 2011
Source: N/A
Sold
$46,366

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 Emerson

At least 17 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say car is needed

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 59 % Say parking is easy

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 43 % Say it's quiet

  • 33 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "I don’t think it’s a clean or safe area to walk your dog and I don’t really see too many dog around this area"
  • Trulia User
    "good neighbors family oriented and fast transportation to get from a to b. a lot of corner stores and people always friendly."
  • Trulia User
    "I love my neighborhood unique historical building landmarks. Our parks and scenery is beautiful when taken card or correctly "

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Frequently asked questions about 79 May St

  • What is the price history for 79 May St?
    79 May St in Buffalo, NY last sold for $500 in December 2017.
  • 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.
  • What do residents say about the Emerson neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Emerson neighborhood in Buffalo, NY as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Emerson, Buffalo.
  • How big is the lot at 79 May St?
    The lot at 79 May St in Buffalo, NY is about 0.08 acres (3,484 sq ft).
  • Does 79 May St have a garage?
    Yes, 79 May St in Buffalo, NY has a garage.

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