186 Bird Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14213
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 North East
186 Bird Avenue,Buffalo, NY 14213
$489,900
- 6 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,199 sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Active
Listed by: thomas r needham
Office: keller williams realty wny
MLS#:B1680776
Source:NY_GENRIS
Price summary
- Price:$489,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$153.14
About this home
Welcome to 186 Bird Ave. A rare opportunity on historic Bird Avenue, is one of Buffalo’s West Side hidden gems. This beautifully restored 3-unit property blends timeless character with modern updates, creating a truly move-in-ready investment or owner-occupant dream. One of the standout features is the incredible detached 5-bay garage offering an additional 1,127 sq ft. Whether you need parking for 5 vehicles, a workshop, studio, storage, or future creative use, the possibilities are endless. Major improvements include repointed brick, insulated garage doors, tear-off roof, glass block windows, and immaculate concrete floors. An equally well-maintained attached 1-car garage, privacy fencing, and metal gate complete the fully enclosed driveway area. Inside, the first floor features 2 highly appealing rental units. The front apartment is a spacious 1-bed, 1-bath filled with natural light and original charm, including stunning woodwork, fireplace built-ins, and French doors leading to a private front porch. The rear 2-bed, 1-bath unit is full of character with exposed brick, subway tile, hardwood floors, quad-pane windows, private entrance, and outdoor space. The expansive upstairs unit is bright, airy, and beautifully updated. It was previously rented for $2,000/month. This apartment features in-unit laundry, stainless appliances, dishwasher, hardwood floors, and a sleek kitchen that opens to the dining area. A large private second-floor patio offers the perfect outdoor retreat. The third floor, complete with a half bath, offers an enormous amount of finished storage. This space with potential for a home office, studio, gym, guest space, or additional living area offers endless possibilities. High-quality quad-pane windows provide exceptional energy efficiency and sound insulation, while added insulation creates a warm, peaceful atmosphere year-round Mechanical updates include newer boilers, updated electric service, and circuit breaker panels. Every inch of this property reflects pride of ownership and careful stewardship. A truly special property that combines historic charm, modern comfort, and income potential. 186 Bird Ave is ready to impress....
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Home facts
- Year built:1880
- Listing ID #:B1680776
- Added:4 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 16, 2026 at 02:38 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Hardwood, Tile, Varies
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Partial
- Living area:3,199 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Baseboard, Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1880
- Building area:3,199 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.16 Acres
- Lot Features:Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Residential Lot
- Architectural Style:Triplex
- Construction Materials:Composite Siding, Copper Plumbing
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Fully Fenced, Open, Porch
- Foundation Description:Stone
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Connected, Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Connected, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$489,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$153.14
- Tax amount:$2,574
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Washer Hookup
- Amenities:Balcony, int_feat_Attic
Parking
- Parking description:Concrete Driveway, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:6
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