272 Commonwealth Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14216
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Turner Brokers
272 Commonwealth Avenue,Buffalo, NY 14216
$399,900
- 6 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,954 sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Active
Listed by: alicia wittman
Office: wny metro roberts realty
MLS#:B1694354
Source:NY_GENRIS
Price summary
- Price:$399,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$135.38
About this home
Classic 1920s Duplex with Unbeatable Walkability
Why pay a full mortgage when you can let an upper tenant help pay it for you? Welcome to 272 Commonwealth Ave, a charming, 1920s double that perfectly captures the architectural character of North Buffalo.
Why You'll Love Living Here:
Space to Breathe: The massive lower unit boasts 1,585 sq ft of comfortable living space, while the upper unit offers 1,369 sq ft and access to a beautiful 209 sq ft open upper porch—perfect for morning coffee.
The Ultimate Urban Lifestyle: Leave the car at home and walk over to the North Buffalo Ice Rink, local neighborhood parks, or the endless dining, coffee shops, and boutique shopping along Hertel Avenue.
The Income-Generator: The equally charming 1,369 sq ft upper unit is perfect for a reliable tenant, long-term rental income, or a seamless multi-generational living setup. Plus, it features a fantastic 209 sq ft open upper porch—ideal for relaxing summer evenings.
Premium Perks: Say goodbye to street parking battles with a private driveway (updated in 2018) and a spacious 520 sq ft detached 2-car garage.
This 272 Commonwealth double is the smart, low-stress way to plant your roots in North Buffalo. Great for an owner occupant or an investor looking for a turnkey property to add to their portfolio....
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Listing ID #:B1694354
- Added:56 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 12, 2026 at 03:08 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile, Varies
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full
- Living area:2,954 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1920
- Building area:2,954 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.12 Acres
- Lot Features:Rectangular, Residential Lot
- Construction Materials:Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Open, Porch
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Connected, Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Connected, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$399,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$135.38
- Tax amount:$3,583
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Balcony
Parking
- Parking description:Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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