All brick, super cool carriage house located in dynamic West Side neighborhood one block from Richmond Ave!Stylishly updated throughout blending modern living with nostalgic old Buffalo charm. Impressive open concept floor plan offers flexibility & versatility; ideal for entertaining!Cherry cabinets, butcher block surfaces & high end appointments in kitchen w/ unique rooftop access point(THINK ROOF DECK!)which floods the space w/ light. Recent roof & vinyl windows, & a new boiler & HWT in 2011.2 car built-in gar and add. parking for 5.Wood burning fireplace!Zero lot line. MUST SEE, WON'T LAST!
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
1,306 sq ftLot Size
$148Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by Timothy Riordan• MJ Peterson Real Estate Inc.
Listing by Pioneer Star Real Estate Inc., (716) 689-7250
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Sale history for 51 Ripley Pl
Date
Event
Price
WNYREIS #B395650
Jan 2, 2012
Sold
$128,000
$76/sq ft
Oct 3, 2011
Listed
$129,900
$77/sq ft
WNYREIS #B358126
Jun 19, 2010
Sold
$118,000
$70/sq ft
Mar 16, 2010
Listed
$99,900
$59/sq ft
How cool is this! zero lot line c. 1920 2 story brick building with 2 story 1700' loft apt, 1 garage space and another 220' undeveloped space on 1st floor which could be turned into another bedroom and bath or additional garage space or whatever.
Public Records
Dec 29, 2004
Sold
$48,000
$29/sq ft
Public Records
May 14, 1998
Sold
$44,000
$26/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$611
$9,000 + $176,000
$185,000
2025
$611 (−22.1%)
$9,000 + $176,000
$185,000
2024
$785 (+10.6%)
$10,000 + $130,000
$140,000
2023
$709 (−2.5%)
$10,000 + $130,000
$140,000
2022
$728 (+3.4%)
$10,000 + $130,000
$140,000
2021
$704 (+0.3%)
$10,000 + $130,000
$140,000
2020
$702 (−1.9%)
$10,000 + $130,000
$140,000
2019
$716 (−25.1%)
$3,100 + $33,900
$37,000
2018
$955 (+3.2%)
$3,100 + $33,900
$37,000
2017
$926 (+58.5%)
$3,100 + $33,900
$37,000
2016
$584 (+9.8%)
$3,100 + $33,900
$37,000
2015
$532 (+164.7%)
$3,100 + $33,900
$37,000
2014
$201
$3,100 + $33,900
$37,000
Tax history for 51 Ripley Pl
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$611
$9,000 + $176,000
$185,000
2025
$611 (−22.1%)
$9,000 + $176,000
$185,000
2024
$785 (+10.6%)
$10,000 + $130,000
$140,000
2023
$709 (−2.5%)
$10,000 + $130,000
$140,000
2022
$728 (+3.4%)
$10,000 + $130,000
$140,000
2021
$704 (+0.3%)
$10,000 + $130,000
$140,000
2020
$702 (−1.9%)
$10,000 + $130,000
$140,000
2019
$716 (−25.1%)
$3,100 + $33,900
$37,000
2018
$955 (+3.2%)
$3,100 + $33,900
$37,000
2017
$926 (+58.5%)
$3,100 + $33,900
$37,000
2016
$584 (+9.8%)
$3,100 + $33,900
$37,000
2015
$532 (+164.7%)
$3,100 + $33,900
$37,000
2014
$201
$3,100 + $33,900
$37,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
48 ft.
Lot depth
30 ft.
Lot size
1,440 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,680
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Erie County
APN
140200A0995200005038000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
N-2R
Residential Zone
The N-2R zone addresses residential areas adjoining more intensive mixed-use centers, generally defined by 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
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Room 1 Information
Dining Room
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15.00 x 9.00
Length: 15.0
Width: 9.0
Room 2 Information
Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14.00 x 10.00
Length: 14.0
Width: 10.0
Room 3 Information
Kitchen
Level: Second
Dimensions: 22.00 x 16.00
Length: 22.0
Width: 16.0
Room 4 Information
Other
Level: First
Dimensions: 13.00 x 13.00
Length: 13.0
Width: 13.0
Room 5 Information
Living Room
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17.00 x 12.00
Length: 17.0
Width: 12.0
Room 6 Information
Other
Level: First
Dimensions: 21.00 x 11.00
Length: 21.0
Width: 11.0
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Window Features: Skylight(s), Thermal Windows
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile, Varies
Other Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living/Dining Room, Skylights, Convertible Bedroom
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Details: Existing
Construction Details: Brick, Copper Plumbing
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Concrete Driveway
Security Features: Security System Owned
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.03
Lot Size Acres: 0.03
Lot Size Dimensions: 48X30
Lot Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Property Information
Foundation Details: Slab
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $37,000
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $769
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Connected
Water Source: Connected, Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Gas, Gravity
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,680
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,440 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Erie County
APN: 140200A0995200005038000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
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Frank A Sedita School 30
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
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International Preparatory School At Grover Clevela
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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Estimated sale price
$237,000 – $287,000
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