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389 - 403 Connecticut Street, Buffalo, NY 14213

Two street-level units in up-and-coming historic neighborhood.

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Days on Market264

Property Features for 389 - 403 Connecticut Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Office/Hospitality
Zoning Commercial
Listing Agency: Recckio Real Estate & Development
Listed By: Rick Recckio · License #NY #31RE0821429
Source: Recckio
Added: Nov 25, 2025 Changed: Aug 13 Last Checked: Aug 16 at 4:35AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This well-maintained property features two units in a densely populated area with high foot traffic. Unit A offers approximately 950 square feet, suitable for a restaurant, coffee shop, or ice cream parlor. It includes a 25' x 50' back green space for potential outdoor dining and a basement for dry storage. Unit B provides approximately 450 square feet, ideal for a barber shop, hair salon, or nail spa. Both units can be combined into one larger space. The property is located in the historic west side near downtown and the Elmwood Village, an up-and-coming area with a major development planned nearby. Situated on a bus route, the location offers great street visibility and signage opportunities. The property benefits from lots of natural light and is located on a corner. It is accessible to the I-190 Thruway/33 Expressway, 15 minutes from the Canadian border, 10 minutes from downtown and Elmwood Village, and 25 minutes from the suburbs. The property is in a bustling neighborhood, across the street from two busy businesses, and near a major college, making it a huge opportunity for a start-up business.

Key Highlights

  • Prime location in up‑and‑coming historic West Side, near downtown and Elmwood Village, with major development nearby.
  • Two street‑level units (950 SF & 450 SF) with potential to combine into one larger space.
  • High foot and vehicle traffic area with excellent street visibility and signage opportunities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Retail space

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Electrical Service Storage Facility (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Locksmith Carpet & Flooring Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

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Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,448
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 14213, NY

25,834
Population
11,397
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
30
Median Age
36%
College-Educated
81%
High-School Grad
1.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
13,597
Density / Sq Mi
$52,597
Median Household Income
$36,084
Median Earnings
$1,059
Median Rent
$192,300
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Buffalo, NY

$13.65 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$1.44–$19.75 /SF/Yr
Price Range
11,537 SF
Avg Space Size

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Buffalo, NY

4.7% 2019
8.8% 2020
8.4% 2021
8.6% 2022
8.1% 2023
8.4% 2024
10.8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Two street-level units in up-and-coming historic neighborhood.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 389 - 403 Connecticut Street Buffalo, NY.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location in up‑and‑coming historic West Side, near downtown and Elmwood Village, with major development nearby.; Two street‑level units (950 SF & 450 SF) with potential to combine into one larger space.; High foot and vehicle traffic area with excellent street visibility and signage opportunities.
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