Active

$199,999

688 Riley St, Buffalo, NY 14211

6beds

2,288sqft

Duplex, Multi Family

Built in 1900

-- sqft lot

$142,900 Zestimate^®

$87/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Spacious fenced-in backyard

Welcome to 688 Riley Street, ideally located in the heart of Buffalo! This spacious 2-unit property features 6 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering an excellent opportunity for investors or owner-occupants. The lower unit offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, a comfortable living room, dining area, and a nicely sized kitchen. The upper unit offers a similar layout with 3 additional bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and access to a top porch. Additional features include a full attic, full basement, and spacious fenced-in backyard, providing plenty of storage and outdoor space. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Buffalo, moments from MLK Park, and with easy access to the 33 Expressway, this property puts you close to many of Buffalo’s restaurants, shopping, entertainment, parks, and other city amenities. Whether you’re looking to expand your investment portfolio or owner-occupy, 688 Riley Street is worth a look! Open House: Saturday 8/15/2026 1:00PM-3:00PM.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Gas, Forced Air

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater

Features

Flooring: Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl
Basement: Full
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,288
Total interior livable area: 2,288 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Paved

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Open, Porch
Exterior features: Fully Fenced
Fencing: Full

Lot

Size: 3,158 Square Feet
Dimensions: 31 x 101
Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot

Details

Parcel number: 1402001005200004040000
Zoning description: Residential 2 Unit
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Architectural style: Duplex
Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family

Materials

Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated, Block, Concrete, Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

Resale
Year built: 1900

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Connected
Water: Connected, Public
Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Buffalo

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $87/sqft
Tax assessed value: $149,000
Annual tax amount: $1,627
Date on market: 8/12/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

Estimated market value

$142,900

$111,000 - $177,000

$1,145/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/12/2026	Listed for sale	$199,999+267%$87/sqft
Source: NYSAMLSs #B1706486 Report a problem
11/23/2024	Listing removed	$1,100
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
11/6/2024	Listed for rent	$1,100+10%
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
12/23/2023	Listing removed	--
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
12/2/2023	Listed for rent	$1,000
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
7/25/2023	Listing removed	--
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
6/27/2023	Price change	$1,000+5.3%
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
11/22/2022	Listed for rent	$950
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
3/24/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
8/9/2013	Sold	$54,500-9.9%$24/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/4/2013	Listed for sale	$60,500+278.1%$26/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
3/6/2013	Sold	$16,000-15.8%$7/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
1/14/2013	Listed for sale	$19,000+58.3%$8/sqft
Source: Realty Edge, Inc #B421847 Report a problem
6/8/2009	Sold	$12,000+50%$5/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
3/7/2006	Sold	$8,000$3/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	--	$149,000 +272.5%
2024	--	$40,000
2023	--	$40,000
2022	--	$40,000
2021	--	$40,000
2020	--	$40,000 +33.3%
2019	--	$30,000
2018	--	$30,000
2017	$765 +328.4%	$30,000
2016	$178	$30,000
2015	--	$30,000
2014	--	$30,000
2013	--	$30,000
2012	--	$30,000
2011	--	$30,000
2010	--	$30,000
2009	--	$30,000
2008	--	$30,000
2007	--	$30,000
2006	--	$30,000
2005	--	$30,000
2004	--	$30,000
2003	--	$30,000
2002	--	$30,000
2001	--	$30,000 -25%
2000	--	$40,000