CCertihomes
85 Brayton Street, Buffalo, NY 14213

$199,900

5 beds 2 baths 2,092 sqft Built 19200 days on marketActive

About this home

Located in a well-established neighborhood, this classic upper-lower duplex presents a rare opportunity to own a property full of character and untapped potential. Offering over 2, 000 sq ft of total living space, this two-family home is perfect for investors, owner-occupants, or those seeking a multigenerational living solution. The lower-level unit features 2 generously sized bedrooms, 1 full bath, an inviting living room, and a functional kitchen layout. The upper-level unit offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bath, and bright, airy living spaces filled with natural light. While the home needs updating and some TLC, it offers a great opportunity to renovate and build instant equity. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other, or add a solid property to your investment portfolio, this duplex has the bones to shine again. Additional highlights include separate entrances and utilities, a full basement, and a private backyard—perfect for outdoor entertaining or future landscaping. Offered as-is. Don’t miss your chance to transform this diamond in the rough into a true standout!

Affordability — calculate your monthly payment

Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrFixed at 7.15% APR.

Your estimated payment
$2,559/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$1,847
Principal + interest$1,283
Property tax + insurance$489
PMI / 2nd mortgage$75
Utilities
$1,384
Heating + cooling$539
Internet + TV + phone$140
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$0
Other (entertainment)
$140
$2,559/mo TLC
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$2,441/mo
Purchase price
$199,900
Down payment
$9,995 (5%)
Loan amount
$189,905
APR
7.15%

Quick facts

Type
MultiFamily
Style
Duplex
Year built
1920
Lot size
0.0689 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Gas, ForcedAir
Cooling
Water
Connected, Public
HOA
Annual tax
$2,664
MLS #
R1621122
County
Erie

At a glance

Basement

Home features

Appliances
GasWaterHeater
Interior
ProgrammableThermostat
Exterior
Deck
Parking
NoDrivewayOnStreet
Flooring
CeramicTile, Laminate, Varies, Vinyl
Roof
Architectural, Shingle
Sewer
Connected

Lot features

Rectangular, RectangularLot, ResidentialLot

Neighborhood — 14213

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population27,61819,351,094299,088,112
Population Change Since1990-17.00%8.00%20.00%
Population Density10,734395
Male13,1389,381,926147,432,321
Female14,4809,969,168151,655,844
Never Married9,2734,946,39163,775,926
Married6,4537,166,701123,120,365
Separated2,5151,159,67312,639,686
Widowed1,4281,110,24515,467,586
Divorced1,9751,210,44823,075,029
Number Of House Hold10,0487,102,016111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.492.642.60
Medial Age28.3636.5335.46
Median House Hold Income$22,270$49,847$48,276
Average House Hold Income$30,288$70,032$63,629
P C I$12,278$26,569$24,529
M D I$20,726$42,210$41,133
A T H E$32,000$54,185$50,898
S T R8.75%4.00%
W C J85.46%81.55%77.74%
(Zip) Code
14213

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Listing information last refreshed 7/14/2025. Provided courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Greater Rochester via Buffalo MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.