ALL BRICK COLONIAL IN THE HEART OF SOUTH BUFFALO! This exceptional 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath is nestled in the coveted tree line median street of McKINLEY PKWY HISTORIC DISTRICT across from the distinguished Notre Dame Academy & part of the Olmstead Island Block Club adding to its appeal. This home offers, elegant, setting and timeless curb appeal. Double entry foyer and classic Oak front doors greet you as you step in. The 1st floor features a spacious living/dining room combo, flowing seamlessly into stylish, updated kitchen & comfortable family room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace! Updated kitchen has been refreshed with solid surface counters, Subway tile, backsplash & Stainless appliances included. Luxury laminate flooring runs throughout 1st floor, lending elegance and low maintenance. Updated ceramic tile bath. French doors open into family room, creating an inviting space for entertaining. Upstairs you'll find carpet- covered bedrooms w/ deep closets & some cedar lined for added storage. Six panel doors throughout reinforced the quality. Basement offers valuable bonus space with washer/dryer included & glass block windows. SAUNA negotiable. Systems & Structure offer 100 amp Electric, newer Furnace & A/C 2016, HW Tank 2023, Roof 2018 & updated windows for modern functionality & peace of mind. Concrete driveway w/ professional Landscaping leads to fully fenced yard & two vinyl storage sheds & expansive deck for cookouts & family gatherings! This property is in a community orientated neighborhood & blends, character & classic charm w/ fresh updates on a highly desirable historic tree lined street. Open House Sat 10/25 12-3 pm & Sun Pre-Bills Game Sun 10/26 11am-1pm. Kindly submit all offers by Tuesday 10/28 noon. No negotiations to take place until 10/28.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
4,480 sq ftLot Size
$204Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listing by Jeanine Kacala• HUNT Real Estate ERA
•716-681-3900 (broker)
•stephanie.fiorentino@huntrealestate.com (broker)
Contact: 716-954-3522
Bought with Ann Kwitchoff• WNY Metro Roberts Realty
Available and hard to find S. Buffalo, brick Colonial. This bright & light 3 bdrm 1 bath home features a sparkling entry door which leads to an open floor plan. Hardwood floors throughout & a spacious living room with wood burning fireplace give you plenty of entertaining space. Formal dining area, kitchen and large office/bonus room-1st floor bedroom complete the 1st floor. The 2nd floor features an extra large master , ceramic tile bath & 2 more ample size bedrooms. . Rear of the property features a sprawling deck which overlooks an amazing garden & water fountain & pool. Hurry here!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$760 (−5.9%)
$21,000 + $209,000
$230,000
2024
$807 (+10.6%)
$10,700 + $133,300
$144,000
2023
$730 (−2.5%)
$10,700 + $133,300
$144,000
2022
$748 (+3.4%)
$10,700 + $133,300
$144,000
2021
$724 (−0.2%)
$10,700 + $133,300
$144,000
2020
$726 (−68.6%)
$10,700 + $133,300
$144,000
2019
$2,310 (+1.3%)
$6,600 + $81,700
$88,300
2018
$2,280 (+3.2%)
$6,600 + $81,700
$88,300
2017
$2,210 (+20.5%)
$6,600 + $81,700
$88,300
2016
$1,833 (+4.5%)
$6,600 + $81,700
$88,300
2015
$1,754 (+264.7%)
$6,600 + $81,700
$88,300
2014
$481
$6,600 + $81,700
$88,300
Tax history for 98 Ridgewood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$760 (−5.9%)
$21,000 + $209,000
$230,000
2024
$807 (+10.6%)
$10,700 + $133,300
$144,000
2023
$730 (−2.5%)
$10,700 + $133,300
$144,000
2022
$748 (+3.4%)
$10,700 + $133,300
$144,000
2021
$724 (−0.2%)
$10,700 + $133,300
$144,000
2020
$726 (−68.6%)
$10,700 + $133,300
$144,000
2019
$2,310 (+1.3%)
$6,600 + $81,700
$88,300
2018
$2,280 (+3.2%)
$6,600 + $81,700
$88,300
2017
$2,210 (+20.5%)
$6,600 + $81,700
$88,300
2016
$1,833 (+4.5%)
$6,600 + $81,700
$88,300
2015
$1,754 (+264.7%)
$6,600 + $81,700
$88,300
2014
$481
$6,600 + $81,700
$88,300
*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
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
112 ft.
Lot size
4,480 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,432
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Erie County
APN
140200A1336300003029000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
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
Parking
Parking
Features: No Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Room Types: Laundry, Living Room, Recreation, Workshop, Basement, Entry Foyer
Has Basement
Basement Information: Full, Sump Pump
Room 1 Information
Living Room
Level: First
Dimensions: 21.00 x 11.00
Length: 21.0
Width: 11.0
Room 2 Information
Kitchen
Level: First
Dimensions: 10.00 x 11.00
Length: 10.0
Width: 11.0
Room 3 Information
Family Room
Level: First
Dimensions: 10.00 x 18.00
Length: 10.0
Width: 18.0
Room 4 Information
Dining Room
Level: First
Dimensions: 10.00 x 11.00
Length: 10.0
Width: 11.0
Room 5 Information
Basement
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 21.00 x 23.00
Length: 21.0
Width: 23.0
Room 6 Information
Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 9.00 x 13.00
Length: 9.0
Width: 13.0
Room 7 Information
Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.00
Length: 12.0
Width: 11.0
Room 8 Information
Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17.00 x 11.00
Length: 17.0
Width: 11.0
Laundry Information
Features: In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer