197 Ridgewood Rd is a 1,685 square foot house on a 4,240 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Buffalo data, we estimate the home's value is $269,181.
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
4,240 sq ftLot Size
$160Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$269,181
$1,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 10.9% higher than the average sale price ($243K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$816 (−7.9%)
$21,000 + $226,000
$247,000
2024
$886 (+10.6%)
$10,700 + $147,300
$158,000
2023
$801 (−2.5%)
$10,700 + $147,300
$158,000
2022
$821 (+3.4%)
$10,700 + $147,300
$158,000
2021
$794 (−0.2%)
$10,700 + $147,300
$158,000
2020
$796 (−64.6%)
$10,700 + $147,300
$158,000
2019
$2,252 (−8.9%)
$6,400 + $89,300
$95,700
2018
$2,471 (+3.2%)
$6,400 + $89,300
$95,700
2017
$2,395 (+19.0%)
$6,400 + $89,300
$95,700
2016
$2,013 (+4.3%)
$6,400 + $89,300
$95,700
2015
$1,930 (+270.4%)
$6,400 + $89,300
$95,700
2014
$521
$6,400 + $89,300
$95,700
Tax history for 197 Ridgewood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$816 (−7.9%)
$21,000 + $226,000
$247,000
2024
$886 (+10.6%)
$10,700 + $147,300
$158,000
2023
$801 (−2.5%)
$10,700 + $147,300
$158,000
2022
$821 (+3.4%)
$10,700 + $147,300
$158,000
2021
$794 (−0.2%)
$10,700 + $147,300
$158,000
2020
$796 (−64.6%)
$10,700 + $147,300
$158,000
2019
$2,252 (−8.9%)
$6,400 + $89,300
$95,700
2018
$2,471 (+3.2%)
$6,400 + $89,300
$95,700
2017
$2,395 (+19.0%)
$6,400 + $89,300
$95,700
2016
$2,013 (+4.3%)
$6,400 + $89,300
$95,700
2015
$1,930 (+270.4%)
$6,400 + $89,300
$95,700
2014
$521
$6,400 + $89,300
$95,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
N-3R
Residential Zone
The N-3R zone addresses residential areas adjoining the centers of Buffalo's streetcar neighborhoods, generally defined by moderately compact residential blocks, which occasionally include small mixed use buildings.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Oil
Heating Type: Hot Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Colonial
Exterior Wall: Brick
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BUFFALO CRK RESERVATION
Living Sq. Ft: 1,685
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 956
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: 233.98 W MCKINLEY
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 220
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,240
Legal Lot Number: 19
Legal Block Number: 4
Municipality Name: BUFFALO
Acres: 0.0973
Depth Footage: 106
Front Footage: 40
Zoning Code: N-3R
State Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Commercial
Water Service Type: Commercial
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,685
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,240 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Erie County
APN: 140200A1336400004019000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Discovery School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
South Park High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$256,000 – $310,000
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