427 Forest Avenue, Buffalo

$ 279,999

Overview

  • Updated On:
  • February 8, 2026
  • 2,068.00 ft2 Interior
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0.19 ac Acres

Description

Welcome to your new home or investment opportunity at 427 Forest Ave— featuring a rare extra lot with an impressive total frontage of 65 feet! Perfectly positioned directly across from the iconic Richardson Hotel and just a short walk to the vibrant Elmwood Village, this spacious two-unit property offers the ideal blend of location, updates, and long-term potential for both investors and owner-occupant buyers alike.

Boasting 2,068 square feet, this well-maintained multi-family home features a lower unit with 2 bedrooms and an upper unit with 3 bedrooms, providing flexible living arrangements and strong rental possibilities. Each unit offers a spacious eat-in kitchen, has been freshly painted, and showcases brand new carpeting throughout, creating a clean and move-in ready feel.

Major mechanical updates bring peace of mind, including separate utilities and updated electrical panels for both units. The lower unit is equipped with comfortable radiant heating, while the upper unit features a brand new furnace and new ductwork installed in 2025. Most windows throughout the home are vinyl, helping support energy efficiency and low maintenance living.

Step outside and enjoy the welcoming front porch, plus take advantage of the additional lot — a standout feature that offers added privacy, expansion possibilities, or future development potential in this highly desirable area.

Whether you are looking to expand your portfolio or live in one unit while generating income from the other, this property checks all the boxes.

Showings begin immediately — don’t miss your chance to own a fantastic multi-family home in one of Buffalo’s most sought-after locations!

Property Location

Street: 427 Forest Avenue
Tax Area: Buffalo City
County:
Postal City:
State: NY
Zip: 14213
School District: Buffalo
Waterfront Y/N: No
HOA Y/N: No
Directions: GPS

Property Details

Property Id: 162998
Price: $ 279,999
Property Size: 2,068.00 ft2
Property Lot Size: 0.19 ac
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Waterfront Y/N: No
Architectural Style: Duplex
Basement: Partial
Bathrooms Full: 2
Building Sq Ft Total: 2068
Directions: GPS
Electric: CircuitBreakers
Elementary School District: Buffalo
Fireplaces Total: 2
Flooring: Carpet, Varies, Vinyl
Foundation Details: Stone
Heating: Gas, Baseboard, ForcedAir
High School District: Buffalo
Levels: Two
List Office Name: HUNT Real Estate Corporation
List Office Phone: 716-883-2200
Listing Id: B1660308
Lot Features: NearPublicTransit, Rectangular, RectangularLot
Lot Acres: 0.1865
Lot Dimensions: 65X125
Middle School District: Buffalo
Status: Active
Operating Expense Includes: Other, SeeRemarks
Patio & Porch Features: Covered, Porch
Photos: 48
Possession: CloseOfEscrow, Closing
Postal City: Buffalo
Rent Includes: Other, SeeRemarks
Roof: Architectural, Shingle
StateOrProvince: NY
Stories: 2
Street Name: Forest
Street Number: 427
Street Number Numeric: 427
Street Suffix: Avenue
Total Taxes: 1115
Assessed Value: 147000
Town: Not Applicable
Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable, SewerConnected, WaterConnected
Water Source: Connected, Public
Year Built: 1900
YearBuiltDetails: Existing

Amenities and Features

Other Features
Awnings
Basement Y/N 1
GasWaterHeater
Has Fireplace
Has Heating System
Courtesy Of : HUNT Real Estate Corporation
716-883-2200

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