Lower West Side Real Estate

Lower West Side Real Estate

The Lower West Side is a vibrant neighborhood located in Buffalo, New York. Situated in Erie County, this area offers an exciting mix of urban living and cultural attractions. With its rich history and diverse community, the Lower West Side has become a sought-after destination for both residents and visitors.

One of the main draws of the Lower West Side is its convenient location. Situated just a few minutes away from downtown Buffalo, residents have easy access to a wide range of amenities and services. From trendy restaurants and boutique shops to art galleries and theaters, there is always something to explore in this bustling city.

In addition to its urban appeal, the Lower West Side also boasts beautiful parks and green spaces. The neighborhood is home to several parks, including Symphony Circle, where locals can enjoy picnics, play sports, or simply relax amidst the lush surroundings. The proximity to Lake Erie also provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking.

The Lower West Side is known for its diverse architectural styles, ranging from historic Victorian homes to modern loft apartments. The real estate market in this area offers a variety of options, making it suitable for individuals and families of all sizes.

With its vibrant atmosphere, convenient location, and diverse housing options, the Lower West Side is an excellent choice for those looking to experience the best of Buffalo, New York. Whether you are a young professional seeking an urban lifestyle or a family looking for a close-knit community, this neighborhood has something to offer for everyone.

Newest Listings in Lower West Side

1 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ B1700412 MLS

Welcome to The Triangle House, brought to life by Artist Ben Perrone and Architect Kevin Connors! This home boasts 1,700 Square Feet of economically engineered living space. Situated on a 6,000 Square Foot lot overlooking a quiet park, this home is ready to be appreciated by the artist in you. The home opens up to a beautiful open floorplan with a Pneumatic Elevator and suspended staircase connecting the 1st and 2nd floors. This fully electric home is equipped with solar panels and energy-efficient heat pumps. The Studio garage is attached by a beautiful atrium that overlooks the peaceful backyard terrace. Excellent location in the Upper West Side Neighborhood with quick access to Downtown, Niagara River Waterfront, and The Peace Bridge. This architectural wonder is ready for your personal touch!

133 School Street, Buffalo

9 Beds ⋅ B1700255 MLS

Exceptional opportunity to acquire an investment portfolio in the heart of Buffalo's thriving West Side. This package includes 9 residential apartments, 1 mixed use commercial storefront, and 1 adjacent vacant lot, offering immediate upside in an area supported by multiple income producing opportunities. The residential mix consists of 3 one bedroom apartments, 4 two bedroom apartments, and 2 three bedroom apartments on the same block of the same street, providing a diverse unit mix that appeals to a broad tenant base. All units are currently vacant, giving the next owner the flexibility to renovate, lease, or reposition the property on their own terms while maximizing rental income from day one. The portfolio also includes a commercial storefront ready for its next business venture, creating an additional income stream in a neighborhood experiencing continued investment and growth. The included vacant lot presents even more potential for future development, expanded parking, outdoor amenities, or additional value creation, subject to municipal approvals. Ideally located near D'Youville University, Elmwood Village, Allentown, Downtown Buffalo, the Niagara Street corridor, and the city's waterfront, these properties benefit from strong rental demand and convenient access to restaurants, shops, entertainment, public transportation, and major employers. Whether you are looking to expand an existing portfolio, complete a 1031 exchange, or establish a significant presence in one of Buffalo's highest potential investment neighborhoods, this package offers scale, flexibility, and long term appreciation potential. With vacant units ready to generate cash flow on your terms and value add opportunities throughout, this is a rare chance to secure a substantial income producing portfolio in an area defined by growth and opportunity.

43,45, 59, 61 York Street, Buffalo

43 York Street, Buffalo

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ B1699638 MLS

Discover a rare mixed use investment opportunity in the heart of Buffalo's thriving West Side. Fully vacant and easy to show, 43 York Street is ready for its next owner to customize, lease, or occupy. The property features four total units, including three residential apartments consisting of two spacious three bedroom units, one with 1.5 baths, one additional three bedroom unit, one one bedroom apartment, and a commercial storefront ready to welcome a new business into the neighborhood. Also included in the sale is the adjacent 0.05 acre lot at 45 York Street, creating added flexibility and long term value with potential for additional parking, outdoor space, or future redevelopment. With multiple income streams, commercial exposure, and additional land, this property offers exceptional upside for investors seeking to maximize returns. Located near D'Youville University, Front Park, and downtown Buffalo, the property benefits from strong rental demand and continued neighborhood revitalization. This is more than an investment property. It is an opportunity to own a mixed use asset with additional land in one of Buffalo's fastest growing neighborhoods.

43 York Street, Buffalo

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ B1699633 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a fully vacant four unit investment or owner-occupied property on Buffalo's growing West Side. Easy to show and ready for its next owner, this property offers immediate value add potential with the flexibility to renovate, lease, or owner occupy. A brand new roof provides added peace of mind and long term value. Located near D'Youville University and Front Park, the property benefits from strong rental demand and continued neighborhood growth. One bedroom units were previously rented for $900 per month and have the potential to achieve approximately $1,100-$1,200 per month. Two bedroom units were previously rented for $1,100 per month and could command rents approaching $1,500 per month. An excellent opportunity to maximize cash flow and expand your portfolio in one of Buffalo's fastest growing neighborhoods.

59 York Street, Buffalo

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B1699351 MLS

Pristine condition - Very Desirable Location - Immaculate 2 bdrm 2.5 bath brick, open concept home. Chef's delight gourmet kitchen with built in pizza oven & all top of the line appliances - Close to ALL the wonderful city events - Spacious dining/living room combo with fireplace - 2 bedrooms plus loft area on upper level - Very flexible home creates many options for unique living - Full finished basement (approx 543 sq ft) with bar area & full bath - Furnace & central air 2026 - Don't miss this rare opportunity! City tax field reflect city, school and sewer combined.

36 Rabin, Buffalo

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B1699378 MLS

The Key To Your Dream Investment Property is here at 286 Carolina Street in Downtown Buffalo ! *Investment with High Rent Possibilities. This 2 Unit Multi Family home has been recently transformed inside & out. Location is appealing and property offers low maintenance throughout the year. Enjoy the nearby attractions that offer all your lifestyle needs both day & night such as; the Allentown Art district , Elmwood Ave, Downtown Buffalo, Chippewa Street & the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. Floor plans and design done by Akos Architects & Home Renovated by Lamparelli Construction. 1'st Floor unit has a nice sized covered porch to relax and enjoy and 2'nd floor has a rebuilt back staircase leading to a lower back patio w/new wooden gates & privacy fencing. Exterior updates feature; new concrete porch & walkways, newer windows & exterior doors w/smart lock technology, 7 yr old roof, newer siding, landscaping & aluminum trim. Upon Entering you'll notice the meticulous details in all the renovations. All new luxury vinyl plank flooring , LED lighting, new interior doors & drywall , new R1 & R13 Insulation , wall 2 ceilings all redone. Each Apartment has 2 Bedrooms w/plenty of walk in closet space, Comfortable Living Rm w/Electric Fireplace & Open Floor Plan perfect for all your entertaining needs.Dream Kitchens w/ Zodiac Quartz Countertops, Tile Backsplash, Center Island w/ Seating , Custom Cabinetry & SS Appliances. Bathrooms have been fully updated and offer a Tile Shower w/marble flooring & Glass Door and a Modern Vanity w/LED Mirror. Each Unit has designated stackable Laundry unit w/built in cabinetry, Quartz countertops and Sink. Enjoy Peace of Mind with the following improvements;Updated Mechanicals; High Efficiency Furnaces w/new AC units , New Hot Water Tanks, New Plumbing on both floors & main line to the basement, New Electrical Panels, ZWave Smart Thermostats, Ring Doorbells & Cameras hard wired and Glass block windows in the basement. Shared Large Basement for any storage needs. This is an Investment Property or Owner Occupied opportunity.

286 Carolina Street, Buffalo

7 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ B1698263 MLS

The iconic double with the turret on the corner of Potomac and Hoyt is now available for sale! Absolutely gorgeous home to owner occupy and have your tenant help pay the mortgage. If you are an investor, a perfect property to add to your portfolio. Last rents: May 2026, $1950 and $1800. 3 bedrooms in the lower and 4 bedrooms in the upper. Updates in 2023-2034 in both units: Kitchens: NY Kitchen and Bath soft close cabinets, ceramic backsplash, quartz counter tops, stainless steel refrigerator, gas stove, dishwasher and microwaves. Bathrooms: Cabinets, flooring, lighting. Bedrooms: ceiling fans, carpet or luxury vinyl flooring. Living Rooms: luxury vinyl flooring, inset lighting. All rooms painted. Lower unit: breakfast bar, new window blinds, washer and dryer. Upper unit: rounded turret room. Also, roof, electric, Pex plumbing, new windows except for attic and approximately 50% of siding replaced. Full, stand up attic perfect for storage. Off street parking in the huge, rebuilt, brick 2.5+ attached garage. Property appraised for 490K in 2024. Seller reserves the right to set an offer date.

364 Potomac Avenue, Buffalo

11 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ B1697736 MLS

A rare West Side opportunity: two doubles on a single lot, delivering four income-producing units with a private driveway and shared yard. Whether you’re expanding an investment portfolio or looking to live in one unit while the other three cover your mortgage, this property checks every box. The front double is turn-key from the curb in — freshly painted, vinyl-sided front, with new boilers and updated hot water tanks. The back double is fully vinyl-sided as well, featuring newer furnaces and spacious layouts with two large bedrooms per unit. All four units have new vinyl windows throughout and equipped kitchens. Each unit reflects its age with character while remaining well maintained. Potential gross income of $4,800+/month — 10%+ cap rate. Location seals the deal. Minutes to downtown Buffalo, with easy access to Front Park, Centennial Park, and LaSalle Park along the Niagara River corridor. Walkable to West Side restaurants, shops, and amenities. Just minutes to the Peace Bridge and the Canadian border — a true gateway location. The West Side continues to see strong rental demand and steady owner-occupant interest. Equal Housing Opportunity

499 Fargo Avenue, Buffalo

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ B1698258 MLS

Welcome to the former Model Unit at The West End, Buffalo’s premier waterfront development. This three story, luxury townhome provides the owner with 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 2 car private attached garage, private custom elevator and water views. Gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, high-end appliances, beverage fridge and huge island. Hardwood flooring throughout the home. There are spectacular views from the master suite, which has a large walk-in closet and private bath with freestanding soaking tub, double vanity and walk-in shower. Soaring ceilings on all three levels allows for plenty of light through a generous amount of windows. Don’t miss your chance to live in Buffalo’s premier waterfront community. Showings begin immediately. Offers will be reviewed as they are received. Open House Sunday 7/19 from 1:00-3:00PM.

272 Lakefront Boulevard, Buffalo

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ B1696011 MLS

Amazing Investment opportunity! Located in the heart of Buffalo’s West Side, this spacious triplex offers an incredible opportunity for investors or owner-occupants looking to generate rental income while building long-term equity. Situated just minutes from the restaurants and shops along Grant Street, the Elmwood Village, Delaware Park, and Buffalo State University, this property provides convenient access to some of Buffalo’s most popular destinations, making it an attractive location for tenants. The building features three residential units, new furnaces and hot water tanks, a rare 4-car garage, off-street parking, and plenty of potential to increase value and rental income over time. Whether you’re adding to your investment portfolio or taking advantage of owner-occupied financing, this multifamily property offers flexibility and opportunity in one of Buffalo’s most convenient neighborhoods!

610 Fargo Avenue, Buffalo

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ B1696238 MLS

Excellent opportunity to own a fully updated 3 unit brick property in Buffalo's Lower West Side Historic District. All three units have been updated, making this a true turnkey investment or ideal owner occupant opportunity. The property features a brand new complete tear off roof (approximately 1 year old), a low maintenance all brick exterior, and valuable off street parking. Conveniently located near Downtown Buffalo, the Medical Campus, restaurants, parks, and public transportation. A solid addition to any investment portfolio with strong rental potential. There is also common laundry area that comes with a washer and dryer.

64 Prospect Avenue, Buffalo

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