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Victorian Duplex with Period Detail
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$374,900

524 Norwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222

Two-unit residence with private driveway, original architectural features, and layouts suited to rental or owner-occupied use.

Property Size2,908 SF
Price / SF$128.92
Days on Market47

Property Features for 524 Norwood Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,908 SF
Property subtype Multi-Family

Building Details

Year Built 1890
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Realty WNY
Listed By: Joshua James · License #10301210944
Source: Skinnercnyrealty
Added: Sep 1 Changed: Oct 1 Last Checked: Oct 7 at 4:16PM

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Built in 1890, this 2,908-square-foot duplex combines a cedar-clad Victorian exterior with ornate period detailing, hardwood floors, decorative trim, and distinctive stained and leaded glass. The lower unit includes a family room, eat-in kitchen, two bedrooms and one bathroom on the main level, plus a third bedroom and second bathroom with clawfoot tub upstairs. Its wood-burning fireplace adds a notable interior feature. The upper unit offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a dining room, and a living room with a turquoise tile fireplace surround.

The property includes a private driveway for off-street parking and is located in Buffalo’s Elmwood Village near Colonial Circle, downtown, schools, local shops, and entertainment. Improvements include a high-efficiency Tempstat furnace, a second rear furnace, and a hot water tank installed in 2021. The building may also be converted to a single-family residence, as described in the property information.

Key Highlights

  • 2,908‑square‑foot duplex built in 1890
  • Lower unit includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across two levels
  • Upper unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, dining room, and living room

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$28,855
Cap Rate
7.70%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$577,100 $577.1K
Cap Rate 7%
$412,214 $412.2K
Cap Rate 9%
$320,611 $320.6K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,908 SF
Gross rent
$43.6K $15.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$2.4K −$0.83/SF
EGI
$41.2K $14.17/SF
− OpEx
−$12.4K −$4.25/SF
NOI
$28.9K $9.92/SF
Area
Buffalo, NY
Vacancy
5.50%
Lease Rate
$15.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$577,100
Cap Rate 7%
$412,214
Cap Rate 9%
$320,611

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$412.2K
$360.7K – $480.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $28,855 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.70%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$379.7K
$332.2K – $443.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $26,577 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.09%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$699.3K
$611.9K – $815.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $48,952 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.06%
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Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Electrical Service HVAC Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Auto Parts Store Veterinary Clinic Pet 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.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,294
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 14222, NY

13,629
Population
7,355
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
32
Median Age
63%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
1.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
11,358
Density / Sq Mi
$83,692
Median Household Income
$50,045
Median Earnings
$1,168
Median Rent
$408,100
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two-unit residence with private driveway, original architectural features, and layouts suited to rental or owner-occupied use.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 524 Norwood Ave Buffalo, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $374,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,908‑square‑foot duplex built in 1890; Lower unit includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across two levels; Upper unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, dining room, and living room
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