171 Herman St, Buffalo, NY, 14211
About This Home
Welcome to 171 Herman St. The property is being sold “as-is”, and the seller will not undertake any repairs. This is a fixer-upper property, ideal for buyers looking to renovate and add value. The home features 5 bedrooms, a living room, an eat-in kitchen, and one bathroom, providing flexible space for a variety of uses. A brand new tear-off architectural asphalt shingle roof offers peace of mind for the new owner. Several windows have been replaced, including a skylight, and the front porch has been recently renovated. This property presents an excellent opportunity for investors seeking additional passive income. With strong potential and flexible use options, it is well-suited for expanding a real estate portfolio. Don’t miss out on this opportunity.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Foundation: Other,See Remarks
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Frame,Other,See Remarks,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partial
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen,Separate/Formal Living Room,Living/Dining Room,Other,See Remarks,Bedroom on Main Level
- Flooring: Carpet,Varies
Heating
- Heating features: Gas,Forced Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,062
- Total interior livable area: 1,062 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1402001112700004014000
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Exterior features: Dirt Driveway
Lot
- Lot size: 3,720 sqft
- Features: Near Public Transit,Rectangular,Rectangular Lot,Residential Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 30 x 124
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
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
- Inland Flooding
- 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 | $278 | $3,336 |
| Home Insurance * | $55 | $660 |
| Property Taxes | $78 | $936 |
| Electricity | $246 | $2,954 |
| Total | $657 | $7,884 |
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | Listed for sale | $64,900 |
| 2026-01-06 | Listing removed | $59,900 |
| 2025-10-15 | Price change | $59,900 |
| 2025-10-06 | Listed for sale | $69,900 |
| 2025-04-17 | Sold | $7,000 |
| 1997-07-08 | Sold | $3,000 |
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