




167 Commonwealth Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14216
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully updated North Buffalo bungalow double in one of the area’s most sought-after locations! Just steps from vibrant Hertel Avenue, you’ll love being close to popular restaurants, shops, cafes, and neighborhood favorites. Since purchase, this property has undergone MANY impressive updates, making it truly move-in ready. Major improvements include whole-house updated electrical, new PEX plumbing, hot water tank (2023), and vinyl flooring throughout. The entire exterior was freshly painted in 2024, adding to the home’s curb appeal. The upper unit has two bedrooms and a third bonus sunroom perfect for an office or extra closet. The lower unit has one spacious bedroom with built in closet. Both kitchens have been tastefully updated with granite countertops and new appliances, while the bathrooms have also been refreshed with new vanities and the upper with new tile flooring. The basement offers convenient laundry, complete with newer Samsung washer and dryer, as well as plenty of storage space. Outside, enjoy a great yard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing, plus a detached 2-car garage for added convenience. Whether you’re looking for an owner-occupy opportunity or a smart investment, this North Buffalo gem is a must see! Showings by appointment only.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1918
Materials
- Foundation: Other,See Remarks
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Blown-In Insulation,Other,See Remarks
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Duplex
- Property subType: Duplex,Multi Family
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Other,See Remarks,Natural Woodwork
- Flooring: Other,See Remarks,Varies,Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating
- Heating features: Gas,Forced Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,634
- Total interior livable area: 1,634 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1402000786400003037000
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered,Porch
Lot
- Lot size: 4,865 sqft
- Features: Rectangular,Rectangular Lot,Residential Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 35 x 139
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Erie County and New York
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,618 | $19,416 |
| Home Insurance * | $128 | $1,536 |
| Property Taxes | $458 | $5,496 |
| Electricity | $270 | $3,240 |
| Total | $2,474 | $29,688 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-23 | Listed for sale | $320,000 |
| 2026-05-26 | Listing removed | $1,650 |
| 2026-04-28 | Listed for rent | $1,650 |
| 2025-04-03 | Listing removed | $1,650 |
| 2025-03-05 | Price change | $1,650 |
| 2025-03-03 | Listed for rent | $1,600 |
| 2024-05-06 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-04-22 | Listed for rent | $1,600 |
| 2022-11-10 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-10-30 | Price change | $1,500 |
| 2022-10-10 | Listed for rent | $1,600 |
| 2022-04-28 | Sold | $250,000 |
| 2022-03-23 | Pending sale | $274,900 |
| 2022-03-23 | Price change | $274,900 |
| 2022-03-10 | Listed for sale | $209,900 |
