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93 Farmer St, Buffalo, NY, 14207

5beds
1baths
1,750sqft
$99,000
$57price/sqft
$1,000/moest. monthly cost
$40,000/yrincome needed

About This Home

Investor Opportunity: 93 Farmer St, Buffalo, NY 14207 (Black Rock Neighborhood)Turnkey Cash-Flow Single-Family with Strong Upside PotentialThis 4-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,750 sq ft home (built 1910) sits on a 5,000+ sq ft lot in Buffalo’s established Black Rock neighborhood — an affordable, renter-friendly area with solid demand from working families and proximity to employment centers, transit, and revitalization corridors. Key Investment Highlights:Low Acquisition Basis: Last sold for $63,000 in 2022; current estimates range $108K–$143K, offering room for immediate equity through light updates. Rental Potential: Spacious layout supports strong rents — Zestimate around $1,788/month. Black Rock median rents hover ~$1,100–$1,800 depending on condition and bedrooms, delivering attractive cash-on-cash returns in a market known for favorable price-to-rent ratios. Recent Updates (per prior listing): Newer roof/gutters (2012), updated electric, Anderson windows, water main replacement, aluminum siding, and more. Fenced yard with fruit trees adds tenant appeal and low-maintenance outdoor space. Low Carrying Costs: Annual taxes ~$657 — very manageable for investors. Market Tailwinds: Buffalo ranks among the top U.S. markets for 2026 investment due to affordability, rental demand, and steady appreciation potential amid city revitalization. Black Rock offers a stable rental pocket with ongoing interest from both owner-occupants and investors. Perfect for:House hacking (live in one bedroom, rent the rest) Buy-and-hold rental Light rehab/flip for quick equity This property delivers immediate cash flow + forced appreciation in a resilient Rust Belt market that continues to attract investors seeking high yields without coastal price tags. Ideal entry point for portfolios looking to scale in Buffalo’s strong 2026 outlook.

Getting Around

71
WalkingVery Walkable
47
TransitSome Transit
63
BikeBikeable

Schools

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 1910

Materials

  • Foundation: Block
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Two Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Basement: Crawl Space

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Varies

Heating

  • Heating features: Gas,None,Space Heater

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,750
  • Total interior livable area: 1,750 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1402000882500006004000
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,048 sqft
  • Features: Rectangular,Rectangular Lot,Residential Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 34 x 148

Parking

  • Parking features: No Garage,No Driveway

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
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Winter Weather
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Erie County and New York

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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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $500$6,000
Home Insurance *$70$840
Property Taxes $141$1,692
Electricity $289$3,470
Total$1,000$12,000
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$34,285/yr
40% on housing$30,000/yr
45% on housing$26,666/yr

New York FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 20,669Commercial: 1,556
Total Premiums$32.27M
Total Exposure$7.63B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 6.9%
6.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.9%
-0.9%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$57This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 14207$93
Erie County$156

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 14207$110
Erie County$190

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

DateEventPrice
2026-06-09Price change$99,000
2026-05-28Price change$101,000
2026-05-26Price change$105,000
2026-05-22Price change$109,000
2026-05-18Listed for sale$115,000
2022-05-09Sold$63,000
2022-02-11Pending sale$67,000
2022-02-08Listed for sale$67,000
2022-02-08Pending sale$67,000
2022-02-07Price change$67,000
2022-01-14Listed for sale$70,000
2019-03-09Listing removed$79,900
2018-10-29Listed for sale$79,900
2013-02-13Listing removed$45,000
2013-01-04Price change$45,000
2012-09-12Listed for sale$60,000
2012-08-01Listing removed$50,000
2012-05-04Price change$50,000
2012-03-16Price change$60,000
2011-12-01Listed for sale$65,000
2009-03-13Sold$5,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentAlan Findlay
BrokerageBlue Eagle Realty Corp.

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