This five-bedroom, Buffalo property offers an attractive opportunity for investors seeking space, versatility, and reliable tenant appeal. Full basement, functional layout, yard, and off-street parking situated directly on the bus line and surrounded by shops, services, and everyday conveniences. The location supports consistent demand from students, and commuters. Its walkable, transit-friendly setting makes daily living convenient while broadening the property’s appeal to a wide range of tenants. Whether you’re looking to expand your rental portfolio or secure a property with strong income potential, this home combines size, location, and practical amenities to create a compelling investment opportunity.
Property Details
Price:
$159,900
MLS #:
B1701977
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
SingleFamilyResidence
Subdivision:
Kensington
Neighborhood:
buffalocity140200
Listed Date:
Jul 30, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,439
Total Sq Ft:
1,439
Lot Size:
3,360 sqft / 0.08 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1930
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Schools
School District:
Buffalo
Interior
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Flooring
Laminate, Tile, Varies
Heating
Gas, Stove, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Eat In Kitchen, Other, See Remarks
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Exterior
Architectural Style
Two Story
Construction Materials
Shake Siding
Exterior Features
Concrete Driveway
Lot Features
Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Parking Features
No Garage, Driveway
Financial
Taxes
$1,484
Map
Community
- Address1257 Kensington Avenue Buffalo NY
- CityBuffalo
- CountyErie
- Zip Code14215
Subdivisions in Buffalo
- 200 Delaware Condo
- 200 Delaware Residential
- 2nd Amd Sub Map Fairmont
- 5 Points
- 770 West Ferry Condo
- 800 West Ferry Condo
- 900 Delaware Condo
- Admirals Walk Condo
- Allentown
- Apollos Stevens Surv
- Appollos Stevens Surv
- Appolos Stevens Surv
- Bailey Estate 01
- Bailey Estates
- Bailey-Lovejoy
- Bailey/Delavan
- Barker Square Condo
- Bird Farm
- Black Rock
- Bryant Parish Condo
- Buffalo
- Buffalo Crk Erservation
- Buffalo Crk Indian Reserv
- Buffalo Crk Resermation
- Buffalo Crk Reservation
- Central Park
- Churchyards Sub
- City Centre Condo
- City/Buffalo
- Cold Springs
- Colvin Estates
- Colvin Park 01
- Colvin Park Map #4
- Congress Street
- Delaware District
- Delaware Hill
- Delaware Tower Condo
- Delaware Tower Condos
- Downtown
- Drexel Add
- East Side
- Elmwood Strip
- Elmwood Village
- Estate/James H Metcalfe
- Executive Condo
- Executive Condo #704
- Executive Condo Un 704
- Ferry
- Ferry Lt
- Fillmore Leroy
- First Ward
- Fruit Belt
- George E Mann
- Gore
- Hamlin Park
- Highland Park
- Historic Warehouse Condo
- Historic Warehouse LLC
- Holland
- Holland Land
- Holland Land Co
- Holland Land Comapny’s Su
- Holland Land Companies Su
- Holland Land Company
- Holland Land Company Surv
- Holland Land Company’s
- Holland Land Company’s Su
- Holland Land Companys
- Holland Land Companys Sub
- Holland Land Companys Sur
- Holland Land Cos Curv
- HOLLAND LAND COS SURV
- Holland Lands Company’s S
- Homes Tr
- Hospital Hill
- Humboldt Park
- James Sperry’s Surv
- Jones
- Jones Tr
- Jones Tract
- Kaisertown
- Kensington
- Kensington Heights
- Kensington Park
- Land Field Sub Map 3
- Lands/Late North Vlg/Blac
- Lang Field 02
- Late South Vlg/Black Rock
- Late Vlg/Black Rock
- Lower West Side
- M Davey’s Surv
- Masten
- Masten Park
- Mile Reserve
- Mile Strip
- N3384/0001
- New York State Reservatio
- Niagara Hall Assoc
- Niagara River
- North Buffalo
- Ogden Gore Tr
- Parish
- Parish Tr
- Parish Tract
- Park Gardens Map 1
- Park Gardens Sub #2
- Park Gardens Sub 5
- Park Land Association Tr
- Park Land Associations
- Park Lane Condo
- Parkside
- Pasquale Condo
- Polonia
- River View Land Co
- Rivermist
- Rivermist Dev Ph 01
- Rivermist Dev Ph 1
- Riverside
- Schiller Park
- Section 89 70
- South Buffalo
- South Park Sub
- South Vlg/Black Rock
- St Marys Square Condo
- Steven’s Surv
- Stevens Surv
- Symphony Circle Condo
- Tarrytown Park
- University District
- University Heights
- University Park Sub
- Vernon Triangle
- Village/Black Rock
- Waterfront Village Pt I
- Waterfront Village Pt II
- West End Condo Bldg
- West Side
- Willert Park
- Woodside Land Co
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Buffalo as of Sep 09, 2026
756
Single Family Listed
79
Avg DOM
131
Avg $ / SqFt
$230,279
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 1257 Kensington Avenue Buffalo NY is a Single Family for sale in Buffalo, NY, 14215. It is listed for $159,900 and features 5 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 1,439 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1930. The current price per square foot is $111. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Buffalo is $131. The average listing price for Single Family in Buffalo is $230,279. To schedule a showing of MLS#b1701977 at 1257 Kensington Avenue in Buffalo, NY, contact your Concrete Jungle Realty agent at 3472420937.
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Buffalo, NY