Welcome to this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-full-bath home in Buffalo’s University Heights district, offering a flexible layout and several key updates. The first floor features four bedrooms and a full bath, while the second floor offers a fifth bedroom, living room, second full bath, and access to a rear balcony. Updated kitchen and bathrooms with kitchen appliances included. Glass block windows in the basement with washer and dryer included. Other key features: updated furnace/central air system (2024), along with updated plumbing and electric. The roof was a full tear-off completed in 1995. Outside, a blacktop driveway leads to a rear parking area accommodating up to four vehicles. Conveniently located minutes from UB South Campus and Main Street, with its variety of shops, restaurants, and amenities. Previously rented for $2,200 per month and currently vacant. There is a $2000 credit for the buyer through the neighborhood vitality credit.
Property Details
Price:
$174,900
MLS #:
B1712099
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
SingleFamilyResidence
Subdivision:
University Heights
Neighborhood:
buffalocity140200
Listed Date:
Sep 3, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,234
Total Sq Ft:
1,234
Lot Size:
3,450 sqft / 0.08 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1920
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Schools
School District:
Buffalo
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Carpet, Varies
Heating
Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Eat In Kitchen, Separate Formal Living Room, Bedroom On Main Level
Laundry Features
In Basement
Levels
Two
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
4
Exterior
Accessibility Features
Other
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Copper Plumbing
Exterior Features
Blacktop Driveway, Balcony
Lot Features
Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Parking Features
No Garage
Patio And Porch Features
Balcony
Stories
2
Financial
Taxes
$2,328
Map
Community
- Address157 Merrimac Street Buffalo NY
- CityBuffalo
- CountyErie
- Zip Code14214
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- City Of Buffalo
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- Fillmore Leroy
- First Ward
- Fruit Belt
- Gore
- Gore Tr
- Hamlin Park
- Highland Park
- Historic Warehouse Condo
- Holland Company’s Surv
- Holland Land
- Holland Land Co
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- Holland Land Company ‘s S
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Buffalo as of Oct 13, 2026
798
Single Family Listed
80
Avg DOM
131
Avg $ / SqFt
$227,877
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 157 Merrimac Street Buffalo NY is a Single Family for sale in Buffalo, NY, 14214. It is listed for $174,900 and features 5 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,234 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1920. The current price per square foot is $142. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Buffalo is $131. The average listing price for Single Family in Buffalo is $227,877.
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Buffalo, NY

