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$199,999

Est. $1,286/mo —

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2,288

sq ft

688 Riley St, Buffalo, NY 14211

About this home

Welcome to 688 Riley Street, ideally located in the heart of Buffalo! This spacious 2-unit property features 6 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering an excellent opportunity for investors or owner-occupants. The lower unit offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, a comfortable living room, dining area, and a nicely sized kitchen. The upper unit offers a similar layout with 3 additional bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and access to a top porch. Additional features include a full attic, full basement, and spacious fenced-in backyard, providing plenty of storage and outdoor space. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Buffalo, moments from MLK Park, and with easy access to the 33 Expressway, this property puts you close to many of Buffalo’s restaurants, shopping, entertainment, parks, and other city amenities. Whether you’re looking to expand your investment portfolio or owner-occupy, 688 Riley Street is worth a look! Open House: Saturday 8/15/2026 1:00PM-3:00PM.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

3,156 sq ftLot Size

$87Price/Sq.Ft.

Listing by Joseph Brown • Keller Williams Realty WNY

•716-832-3300 (broker)

•Klrw438@kw.com (broker)

Contact: 716-550-6771

Listing updated: Sep 22, 2026 at 03:44pm

Redfin checked: a few seconds ago

•Source:WNYREIS #B1706486

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$1,286 per month

Principal and interest$1,119

Property taxes

$136

HOA dues

Home insurance

$32

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

PS 59 Dr Charles Drew Science Magnet

Public 3-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

2/10

Leonardo Da Vinci High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

6/10

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About Humboldt

Park

Humboldt Park, located between Delaware Park and the Parkside Historic District, is a residential and park-adjacent Buffalo neighborhood with early-20th-century streetscapes and a calm, tree-lined atmosphere. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along Parkside Avenue at Russell Avenue, where porch-front homes frame a steady rhythm of walkers and cyclists heading toward the park. Architectural cues lean Craftsman and Colonial Revival, with deep setbacks and mature canopy trees. Delaware Park’s meadow-like lawns and ring road shape daily routines for running loops and picnic afternoons. Nearby cultural anchors such as the Buffalo AKG Art Museum and the Buffalo History Museum add a museum-row feel without breaking the residential cadence. Side streets stay quiet, while Elmwood Avenue’s independent storefronts sit a short ride away.

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Full basement
Gas water heater

Bedrooms
Two 3-bedroom units (each unit has 3 bedrooms)

Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms in the building (each unit has 1 full bathroom)

Kitchen
Each unit includes standard kitchen with formal dining area

Laundry & utility
Separate gas meters and separate electric meters for each unit

Flooring
Hardwood
Vinyl
Varies

Heating & cooling
Gas forced-air heating

Sale and tax history for 688 Riley St

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

WNYREIS #B1706486

Sep 22, 2026

Pending

—

Aug 12, 2026

Listed

$199,999

$87/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 17, 2018

Sold

$77,000

$34/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 31, 2017

Sold

$36,500

$16/sq ft

WNYREIS #B1052315

Jul 31, 2017

Sold

$50,000

$22/sq ft

Jun 7, 2017

Contingent

—

Jun 6, 2017

Listed

$59,900

$26/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 9, 2013

Sold

$54,500

$24/sq ft

WNYREIS #B421847

Mar 1, 2013

Sold

$16,500

$7/sq ft

Jan 13, 2013

Listed

$19,000

$8/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$492

$5,000 + $144,000

$149,000

2025

$492 (+119.5%)

$5,000 + $144,000

$149,000

2024

$224 (+10.6%)

$2,000 + $38,000

$40,000

2023

$203 (−2.5%)

$2,000 + $38,000

$40,000

2022

$208 (+3.4%)

$2,000 + $38,000

$40,000

2021

$201 (+1.2%)

$2,000 + $38,000

$40,000

2020

$199 (−74.7%)

$2,000 + $38,000

$40,000

2019

$785 (+1.3%)

$1,000 + $29,000

$30,000

2018

$775 (+3.2%)

$1,000 + $29,000

$30,000

2017

$751 (+2.8%)

$1,000 + $29,000

$30,000

2016

$730 (+2.3%)

$1,000 + $29,000

$30,000

2015

$714 (+338.0%)

$1,000 + $29,000

$30,000

2014

$163

$1,000 + $29,000

$30,000

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

35 ft.

Lot depth

101 ft.

Lot size

3,156 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

2,288

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

2,288

Year built

1900

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Erie County

APN

140200A1005200004040000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 25, 2026.

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

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 93° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Buffalo, NY • 14211

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Sun exposure

79/ 100

Good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8.3 hrs

5.1 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 688 Riley St

$195,763

$4,236 under list price of $200K

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