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Two-Family Residential Income Property

189 Wabash Avenue Buffalo, NY 14217

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189 Wabash Avenue, Buffalo, NY, 14217
$324,900
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$324,900

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Buffalo, NY

Property Size1,909 SF
Lot Size0.08 Acres
Price / SF$170.19
AddedJul 14
Days on Market1
Last RefreshJul 14 at 7:06 pm

Property Features for 189 Wabash Avenue

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Rooms
Bedroom 3, Bathroom 2, Basement, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1
Parking features
Garage, Open, On Street
Patio and Porch features
Deck
Exterior features
Balcony, Deck, Fence
Fencing
Fenced
Appliances
GasWaterHeater
Standard status
Active
APN
146401-066-770-0003-023-000
Size
1,909 SF
Lot size
0.08 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount
6514

Utilities

Heating system
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water source
Public

Building Details

Year built
1926
Floors in Building
2
Number of units
2
Flooring type
Hardwood, Tile, Varies
Building materials
VinylSiding, PexPlumbing
Architectural style
Other

Listing agent Robert Grochowski License #10401330211

Listing office WNY Metro Roberts Realty 4721 Transit Road Suite 18, cheektowaga, NY

Listing date Jul 14, 2026

MLS# B1698592 Listing URL

Copyright © 2026 New York State Alliance of MLSs, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.


Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This well-maintained two-family residential income property offers two long-term tenants and a practical setup for an owner-occupant or investor. Updates include a fully replaced roof in 2020, balcony rubber roof replacement in 2024, remodeled upstairs bathroom with updated windows and doors in 2017, hot water tank replacements in 2018, and furnace replacements in 2020. Additional interior improvements include two-year-old washer and dryers and a one-year-old upstairs refrigerator.

The property features a long driveway and a two-car garage, providing off-street parking. It is close to local bus routes and Elmwood Avenue, with convenient access to the city and nearby suburbs.

The home totals approximately 1,909 square feet. Showings begin at the open house on Sunday, July 19, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑family home with long‑term tenants in place
  • Roof fully replaced in 2020 and balcony rubber roof replaced in 2024
  • Both furnaces replaced in 2020; heating includes forced air with natural gas

Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $28.6k $15.00
− Vacancy −$1.6k −$0.83
EGI $27.1k $14.17
− OpEx −$8.1k −$4.25
NOI $18.9k $9.92
1,909 SF · lease $15.00/SF/yr · vacancy 5.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$270.6K
$236.8K – $315.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $18,942 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.83%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$249.2K
$218.1K – $290.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $17,447 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.37%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$459.1K
$401.7K – $535.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $32,135 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.89%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Parking Lot & Garage Electrical Service Law Firm Daycare Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Travel Agency Dental Office Cafe & Coffee Shop

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Well-maintained two-family home with long driveway, two-car garage, and recent major system and exterior updates.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 189 Wabash Avenue Buffalo, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $324,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑family home with long‑term tenants in place; Roof fully replaced in 2020 and balcony rubber roof replaced in 2024; Both furnaces replaced in 2020; heating includes forced air with natural gas
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