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Beautifully preserved historic brick Victorian offering timeless architectural character and thoughtful updates in a convenient location near the Central Business District and Niagara Street corridor. This distinctive 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features approximately 11-foot ceilings throughout the first and second floors, original wood floors, exposed brick, and multiple decorative Eastlake-style fireplaces. The welcoming entry showcases substantial double exterior doors with an arched transom and a classic curved Victorian staircase accented by a large original-style newel post. The second floor offers two expansive bedrooms, with the primary suite featuring a walkthrough closet leading to an attached five-piece bath. The finished third floor adds versatile living space with vaulted ceilings, exposed brick walls, and access to an attic area with skylights. The full basement provides approximately 9-foot ceilings, glass-block windows, a high-efficiency furnace, new hot water tank (2024), and updated electrical. Additional improvements include a tear-off roof approximately 10 years old and an inviting front porch recently enhanced with Trex decking and metal railings. A rare opportunity to own a character-rich Victorian with impressive scale, original details, and valuable modern updates.

55 Whitney Place | MLS# B1706358

This single family home located at 55 Whitney Place, Buffalo, NY 14201 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $319,900. This property was built in 1870 and has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 partial baths with 2322 sq. ft. Whitney Place is located within the Buffalo school district. Search Buffalo real estate on bill-lavery.coldwellbankerprime.com today.

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Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Full
Fireplaces: 4
Heating: Gas, Forced Air
Home Style: Victorian
Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt, Shingle
Stories: 3.0
Taxes: $3,223
Year Built: 1870

Amenities

Ceiling Fan(s)
Separate/Formal Dining Room
Entrance Foyer
Eat-in Kitchen
Separate/Formal Living Room
Pantry
Skylights
Natural Woodwork
Programmable Thermostat

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Days on Site: 5
Exterior: Brick, Copper Plumbing
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Varies
Laundry: In Basement
Lot: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Lot Dimensions: 36X55
Parcel#: 140200-111-290-0009-008-200
Parking: No Garage, No Driveway
Parking Notes: No Garage, No Driveway
Patio/Porch: Open, Porch
Security: Security System Owned
Sewer: Connected
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water: Connected, Public
Window: Skylight(s)

Local Schools

School District: Buffalo

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Estimated Payment

$ 1,073.85 per month $711.96 Principal & Interest $268.58 Property Tax $93.30 Homeowner's Insurance

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Listing By

Agency Name: Gurney Becker & Bourne
Agency Contact: 716-603-0200

Shown By

Agent Name: William Lavery
Agent Phone: (518) 222-6368 Cell
Agency Title: Coldwell Banker Prime Properties

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