EXCEPTIONAL * THIS HISTORICAL HOME IN THE FERRY VILLAGE - TOTALLY REDONE DOWN TO STUDS * 4 BEDRMS, 2 FULL BATHS, 2 HALF BATHS * ALL NEW WIRING, COPPER PLUMBING, WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORING, WINDOWS, ETC * OVER 3,200 SQ FT OF PRISTINE CONDITION * FEATURES: LRG FAMILY RM W/ PINE PLANK FLRING, CSTM TRIM, WDBRNING STOVE * FRNT 2-STORY FOYER W/ GRAND STAIRCASE * LRG LIVING RM W/ GAS FIREPLACE * KITCHEN W/ HRDWDS, CAST IRON STOVE, UPDATED CABS, REDONE DUMBWAITER * ADJOINING BRKFST RM * OVERLOOKING FENCED WROUGHT IRON FULLY FENCED YARD W/ GAZEBO & SHED * UPDATED BRICK PAVER DRIVEWAY & WALKWAY '19 * 1ST FLR DEN/OFFICE * 2ND FLR HAS 4+ BDRMS * MSTR BEDRM W/ EUROPEAN STYLE FULL BATH * MSTR LEADS TO 2ND STRY BALCONY * 2ND FLR LAUNDRY W/ HALF BATH - WAS BEDRM * HIDDEN RM OFF LAUNDRY RM * OTHER BEDRM IS USED AS CLOSET * OTHER FEATURES: INTER PAINTED '19 * FULL BASEMENT * CENTRAL AIR * COVERED FRNT PORCH * HARDIE BOARD EXTERIOR * COPPER GUTTERS * ARCH ROOF 30 YR * GAS POWER GENERATOR * NEW DUCT WORK * LIST GOES ON * A MUST SEE * OVER $500,000 IN UPDATES SINCE '98 *
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Sale history for 1496 Ferry Rd
Date
Event
Price
WNYREIS #B1276588
Sep 9, 2020
Sold
$385,888
$120/sq ft
Jul 6, 2020
Listed
$329,888
$103/sq ft
WNYREIS #B499601
Apr 5, 2017
Sold
$220,000
$69/sq ft
Jan 31, 2017
Pending
—
Jan 27, 2017
Contingent
—
Aug 15, 2016
Price Changed
$249,000
$78/sq ft
May 13, 2016
Listed
$269,500
$84/sq ft
Own a piece of Grand Island's history. This amazing home located in lovely Ferry Village boasts a stunning flr plan, spacious rms & beautiful grounds. Two story foyer, hrdwd flring thruout. Four bdrms, two full baths & two half baths. Formal dining rm w/ built-in hutch. Kitchen includes appliances. Master bdrm w/ full bath. Breakfast rm, den, huge family/game rm w/ wbstove, sunrm w/ cathedral ceiling to private yard w/ deck & gazebo. House has been lovingly renovated. Six panel drs, C/A, Hardie Plank siding, custom front dr. Great house for a B & B! Walking distance to River & Marina.
Public Records
Sep 25, 1997
Sold
$38,000
$12/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,384 (−4.2%)
$21,000 + $437,000
$458,000
2024
$8,747 (+1.5%)
$17,000 + $308,000
$325,000
2023
$8,620 (+2.8%)
$17,000 + $308,000
$325,000
2022
$8,381 (+3.7%)
$17,000 + $308,000
$325,000
2021
$8,086 (+53.2%)
$17,000 + $308,000
$325,000
2020
$5,279 (−0.5%)
$17,300 + $152,700
$170,000
2019
$5,304 (+2.5%)
$17,300 + $152,700
$170,000
2018
$5,174 (+0.8%)
$17,300 + $152,700
$170,000
2017
$5,134 (+0.7%)
$17,300 + $152,700
$170,000
2016
$5,099 (+19.7%)
$17,300 + $152,700
$170,000
2015
$4,261 (+1.8%)
$17,300 + $152,700
$170,000
2014
$4,185
$14,300 + $120,700
$135,000
Tax history for 1496 Ferry Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,384 (−4.2%)
$21,000 + $437,000
$458,000
2024
$8,747 (+1.5%)
$17,000 + $308,000
$325,000
2023
$8,620 (+2.8%)
$17,000 + $308,000
$325,000
2022
$8,381 (+3.7%)
$17,000 + $308,000
$325,000
2021
$8,086 (+53.2%)
$17,000 + $308,000
$325,000
2020
$5,279 (−0.5%)
$17,300 + $152,700
$170,000
2019
$5,304 (+2.5%)
$17,300 + $152,700
$170,000
2018
$5,174 (+0.8%)
$17,300 + $152,700
$170,000
2017
$5,134 (+0.7%)
$17,300 + $152,700
$170,000
2016
$5,099 (+19.7%)
$17,300 + $152,700
$170,000
2015
$4,261 (+1.8%)
$17,300 + $152,700
$170,000
2014
$4,185
$14,300 + $120,700
$135,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
70 ft.
Lot depth
250 ft.
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
2,672
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Erie County
APN
144600A0641500002005000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: No Garage, Paver Block
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Yes
Basement Information: Full, Sump Pump
Room 1 Information
Other
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Length: 14
Width: 12
Room 2 Information
Other
Level: First
Dimensions: 10 x 10
Length: 10
Width: 10
Room 3 Information
Other
Level: First
Dimensions: 15 x 12
Length: 15
Width: 12
Room 4 Information
Other
Level: First
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Length: 14
Width: 12
Room 5 Information
Living Room
Level: First
Dimensions: 15 x 15
Length: 15
Width: 15
Room 6 Information
Kitchen
Level: First
Dimensions: 18 x 10
Length: 18
Width: 10
Room 7 Information
Family Room
Level: First
Dimensions: 42 x 16
Length: 42
Width: 16
Room 8 Information
Dining Room
Level: First
Dimensions: 17 x 10
Length: 17
Width: 10
Room 9 Information
Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 10
Length: 12
Width: 10
Room 10 Information
Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 10
Length: 15
Width: 10
Room 11 Information
Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 14
Length: 15
Width: 14
Room 12 Information
Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 12
Length: 17
Width: 12
Laundry Information
Features: Upper Level
Fireplace Information
Yes
# of Fireplaces: 2
Equipment
Generator
Appliances: Appliances Negotiable, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Oven
Interior Features
Window Features: Leaded Glass, Skylight(s)
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Varies
Other Features: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Den, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Separate/Formal Living Room, Country Kitchen, Skylights, Natural Woodwork, Convertible Bedroom, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Workshop
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Details: Existing
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: See Remarks, Copper Plumbing
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Open, Porch
Other Structures: Gazebo, Shed(s), Storage
Security Features: Security System Leased
Green Features
Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.4
Lot Size Acres: 0.4
Lot Size Dimensions: 70X250
Lot Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Property Information
Foundation Details: Block, Poured
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $184,100
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $5,303
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Connected
Water Source: Connected, Public
Heating & Cooling
Yes
Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air
Yes
Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Hot Water
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,672
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Erie County
APN: 144600A0641500002005000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
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Schools
Kaegebein School
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Veronica E Connor Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
5/10
Grand Island Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
8/10
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 59-73% chance 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 92° 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
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$503,000 – $609,000
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