Nestled amid 16.62 scenic acres, open fields and mature trees, is this 3 bed, 1 bath farmhouse which provides a peaceful retreat with ample space for farming, recreation or simply enjoying the serenity of rural living. Expansive skies & panoramic views create a stunning backdrop, with vibrant sunsets lighting up the horizon. On clear days, you can even glimpse the distant sparkle of Lake Erie. Inside, the cozy living room shines with natural light from a large picture window. To the right of the entry, a spacious bedroom features a walk-in closet & bright windows. The open kitchen includes ample storage, a built-in bench & rustic details. Adjacent is a full bathroom with a walk-in shower & farmhouse sink. A roomy walk-in pantry & a large laundry/mudroom with extra storage & a utility sink complete the main level. Upstairs, 2 generous bedrooms showcase beautiful wood floors. The 1st floor additionally boasts a versatile room, thoughtfully designed with sliding glass doors that seamlessly connect to the expansive back deck—an ideal spot to relax & take in stunning horizons & sunsets in absolute tranquility. This charming property includes a timeless 2-story pole barn offering ample storage, along with a cozy studio highlighted by an expansive window that beautifully frames sweeping, breathtaking views of the peaceful property. This inspiring retreat provides the perfect setting for hobbyists to create, relax, & fully immerse themselves in the serene natural surroundings. Enjoy mornings on the charming front porch while taking in the sunrise, complemented by the privacy and security of a fully enclosed front yard featuring an electric pet fence (wire only). A notable highlight is the newly installed, fully owned solar panel system, which dramatically lowers electricity expenses to only the delivery charge. The property also includes a fire pit & a greenhouse, enhancing its charm & outdoor living appeal. Minutes from Kissing Bridge, Buffalo Ski Club & Rte 219, this property combines serene country living with convenient access to year-round outdoor activities & amenities. Orchard Park Schools. Seller will consider offers between $399,900-$439,900
Single-familyProperty Type
1840Year Built
16.62 acresLot Size
$202Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by Timothy Ulinger• eXp Realty
•888-276-0630 (broker)
•ny.broker@exprealty.net (broker)
Contact: 716-499-7243
Bought with Mark Bostaph• WNY Metro Roberts Realty
Farmhouse with 16 acres with tremendous views. Town of Boston w/ Orchard Park Schools. Parcel in AG District may have unique advantages if farmed. Owner has added new roof, electric service, furnace, water tank, 2 gas fireplaces and in-floor radiant heat to laundry room (not hooked up), fence, front porch, blown-in insulation, some new windows, doors, plumbing and wiring, kitchen cabinets, drywall, painting, septic system and more. Work is not all completed. Stone pad for 40'x60' barn. Owner is selling "as-is. ". Owner held first mortgage possible for qualified buyer.
Public Records
Dec 19, 2012
Sold
$125,000
$57/sq ft
WNYREIS #B407034
Jan 9, 2013
Sold
$175,000
$80/sq ft
May 1, 2012
Listed
$104,000
$48/sq ft
BIG VIEWS! Future home site with impressive views to Lake Erie and all the way to Canada. Orchard Park schools. Existing gas well road may be used as driveway. Gas lines easily seen on aerial photo. Plenty of options for home location. Seller to retain gas lease. Creek and woods at the rear; views toward the front. Short drive to Orchard Park village. Private, scenic, gorgeous. Taxes to be determined; parcel being split from 142600-227-000-0004-010-100. Call for emailable aerial and survey.
WNYREIS #B407041
Jan 9, 2013
Sold
$175,000
$80/sq ft
May 1, 2012
Listed
$99,000
$45/sq ft
WNYREIS #B406987
Dec 19, 2012
Sold
$125,000
$57/sq ft
May 1, 2012
Listed
$144,000
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,029 (+86.4%)
$63,700 + $93,700
$157,400
2024
$3,235 (+11.2%)
$63,700 + $93,700
$157,400
2023
$2,908 (−48.8%)
$63,700 + $93,700
$157,400
2022
$5,676 (+9.7%)
$63,700 + $93,700
$157,400
2021
$5,174 (+1.7%)
$63,700 + $93,700
$157,400
2020
$5,085 (−0.6%)
$63,700 + $93,700
$157,400
2019
$5,119 (+5.9%)
$63,700 + $93,700
$157,400
2018
$4,833 (+2.6%)
$63,700 + $93,700
$157,400
2017
$4,711 (+3.7%)
$63,700 + $92,400
$156,100
2016
$4,545 (+23.5%)
$63,700 + $92,400
$156,100
2015
$3,680 (+5.1%)
$63,700 + $92,400
$156,100
2014
$3,502
$63,700 + $61,300
$125,000
Tax history for 8242 Cole Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,029 (+86.4%)
$63,700 + $93,700
$157,400
2024
$3,235 (+11.2%)
$63,700 + $93,700
$157,400
2023
$2,908 (−48.8%)
$63,700 + $93,700
$157,400
2022
$5,676 (+9.7%)
$63,700 + $93,700
$157,400
2021
$5,174 (+1.7%)
$63,700 + $93,700
$157,400
2020
$5,085 (−0.6%)
$63,700 + $93,700
$157,400
2019
$5,119 (+5.9%)
$63,700 + $93,700
$157,400
2018
$4,833 (+2.6%)
$63,700 + $93,700
$157,400
2017
$4,711 (+3.7%)
$63,700 + $92,400
$156,100
2016
$4,545 (+23.5%)
$63,700 + $92,400
$156,100
2015
$3,680 (+5.1%)
$63,700 + $92,400
$156,100
2014
$3,502
$63,700 + $61,300
$125,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.7
Lot width
320 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
16.62 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,187
Year built
1840
Style
Vacant Land
County
Erie County
APN
142600A2270000004010120
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Detached, Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Room Types: Bedroom, Laundry, Living Room, Sitting Room, Sunroom
Has Basement
Basement Information: Full
Laundry Information
Features: Main Level
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features
Window Features: Thermal Windows
Door Features: Sliding Doors
Accessibility Features: Low Threshold Shower
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Varies
Other Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Pantry, Sliding Glass Door(s), Natural Woodwork, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
Exterior
Building Information
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Details: Existing
Roof Details: Metal
Construction Details: Vinyl Siding, Copper Plumbing
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Blacktop Driveway, Deck, Fence, Private Yard, See Remarks
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch
Other Structures: Barn(s), Greenhouse, Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage, Second Garage
Fencing: Partial, Pet Fence
Green Features
Power Production Type: Photovoltaics
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 16.62
Lot Size Acres: 16.62
Lot Size Dimensions: 320X2762
Lot Features: Agricultural, Irregular Lot, Rural Lot
Property Information
Foundation Details: Poured, Stone
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $157,400
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $5,970
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Water Connected
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Connected, Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Gas, Forced Air
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,187
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 16.62 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1840
Year Renovated: —
County: Erie County
APN: 142600A2270000004010120
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
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Schools
Ellicott Road Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.8mi
6/10
Orchard Park Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.4mi
6/10
Orchard Park High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.9mi
10/10
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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
1/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 89° expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$421,000 – $509,000
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