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Spacious Updated North Buffalo Duplex

497 Hinman Avenue Buffalo, NY 14216

497 Hinman Avenue, Buffalo, NY, 14216
$229,900
Pending
For Sale
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$229,900
Pending

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Buffalo, NY

Property Size1,600 SF
Lot Size0.06 Acres
AddedMay 1
Days on Market76
Last RefreshJul 15 at 5:06 am

Property Features for 497 Hinman Avenue

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Rooms
Bedroom 1, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 2, Basement, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 2
Patio and Porch features
Porch
Interior features
CeilingFans, NaturalWoodwork, BedroomOnMainLevel
Exterior features
Awnings, Balcony, EnclosedPorch, Fence, Porch, PrivateYard
Fencing
Fenced
Appliances
GasWaterHeater
Standard status
Pending
APN
140200-077-430-0004-005-000
Size
1,600 SF
Lot size
0.06 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount
1802

Utilities

Heating system
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Water source
Public

Building Details

Year built
1900
Floors in Building
2
Number of units
2
Flooring type
Carpet, Varies, Vinyl, Tile
Building materials
Brick, VinylSiding, CopperPlumbing
Roof type
Shingle
Architectural style
Other

Listing agent Joshua James License #10301210944

Listing office Keller Williams Realty WNY 5500 Main St. Ste. 108, Williamsville, NY

Listing date May 1, 2026

MLS# B1677968 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 spacious, brick front and vinyl-clad duplex is located in the revitalized North Buffalo neighborhood, near Hertel Avenue and the Village of Kenmore. The property has rental and cash flow potential, previously bringing in $2,350 per month. The property features an abundance of natural light and an upper unit balcony. The duplex includes two updated kitchens with wood and white cabinetry, attractive counters, and tile flooring. The bathrooms have been remodeled with shower surrounds, newer vanities, and tile flooring. There is a deep driveway with parking, separate utilities and laundry hookups, and a wood privacy, fully-fenced yard. Updates include paint 2026, upper HWT 2022, lower Guardian furnace 2020, full tear-off arch shingle roof, vinyl siding, upper and lower vinyl windows and electric services ALL in 2017. The property is located steps from Sophia's and Ramsdell Park, close to Downtown Buffalo, local shops and entertainment. The property size is 1,600 square feet and the lot size is 0.062 acres. Showings begin Wednesday, 5/6/2026.

Key Highlights

  • $2,350/month rental income reported for this spacious 2/2 double in North Buffalo.
  • Brick front with vinyl siding; shingle roof completed as a full tear‑off (arch shingle) per seller updates.
  • Two updated kitchens with wood & white cabinetry; tile flooring downstairs and up, with newer carpet in living areas.

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 $24.0k $15.00
− Vacancy −$1.3k −$0.83
EGI $22.7k $14.17
− OpEx −$6.8k −$4.25
NOI $15.9k $9.92
1,600 SF · lease $15.00/SF/yr · vacancy 5.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$226.8K
$198.5K – $264.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $15,876 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.91%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$208.9K
$182.8K – $243.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $14,623 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.36%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$384.8K
$336.7K – $448.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $26,934 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.72%
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 Law Firm Dental Office Home Appliance Store Locksmith Acupuncture Parking Lot & Garage Florist Veterinary Clinic (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Meticulously kept duplex with strong rental and cash flow potential.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 497 Hinman Avenue Buffalo, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $229,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: $2,350/month rental income reported for this spacious 2/2 double in North Buffalo.; Brick front with vinyl siding; shingle roof completed as a full tear‑off (arch shingle) per seller updates.; Two updated kitchens with wood & white cabinetry; tile flooring downstairs and up, with newer carpet in living areas.
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