Discover this beautiful home in desirable North Buffalo, tucked along a quiet dead-end street. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bath, and over 1,600 square feet of living space, this inviting home blends classic character with high-quality finishes. A generous foyer opens to a living room with gas fireplace and a dedicated dining room with sliding doors to the outdoors. Period woodwork, glass-paneled doors, and hardwood floors throughout add character. The beautifully updated kitchen offers abundant cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, soft-close cabinets, and decorative backsplash. A center island adds prep space, while a breakfast bar offers seating for casual meals and conversation. Sunlight streams through the windows surrounding the adjoining dining area, creating a cheerful spot for morning coffee with views of the backyard. Sliding doors lead to a large covered porch, extending your entertaining space outdoors. A convenient half bath completes the first floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features two connected closets. Additional bedrooms offer generous closet space, and a full bath serves the second floor. A full, dry basement provides plenty of additional storage. All appliances convey, including the washer, dryer, and built-in microwave and stove installed in 2024. Outside, an extraordinary backyard retreat awaits! The fully fenced yard features established landscaping, a paver patio with pergola, a large covered porch, and a 15-by-28-foot inground vinyl pool with a pool house. With so many desirable features in place, this outdoor space offers exceptional potential. The pool was last operated about three years ago, requires a new liner and heater, and conveys in its current condition. Seller is offering a $10,000 credit at closing toward anticipated repairs. Additional features include central air, new roofing on rear and driveway sides (2024), HWT (2023), high-efficiency furnace (2005), and electrical updates (2013). Enjoy a convenient North Buffalo location! Enjoy access to the Rails to Trails bike path at the end of the street and easy access to Delaware Park, the Zoo, UB South, downtown, and all amenities. Open House Saturday, 11/14, 1–3 p. m.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
5,219 sq ftLot Size
$188Price/Sq.Ft.
Listing by Diane Andriaccio• WNY Metro Roberts Realty
•716-559-9972 (broker)
•metrorobertsrealty@gmail.com (broker)
Listing by Nick Andriaccio• WNY Metro Roberts Realty
Starin Central, located between Delaware Avenue and Elmwood Avenue, is a residential and commercial Buffalo neighborhood with early-20th-century streetscapes and a steady, walkable rhythm. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Elmwood Avenue near Bidwell Parkway, where sidewalk patios, indie boutiques, and corner cafes set a lively, day-to-night cadence. Brick apartment houses and classic Buffalo doubles line calmer side streets, while parkways add long green sightlines. The Buffalo AKG Art Museum and the Burchfield Penney Art Center anchor the cultural calendar nearby. Bidwell Parkway’s weekly market energy and shaded promenades shape daily routines.
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Market insights
178 Nicholson St · $309,900
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
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SALE-TO-LIST
106.4%
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LIST PRICE
$309,900
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Fireplace
Leaded-glass windows
Sliding doors
Breakfast area
Ceiling fans
Formal dining room
Entrance foyer
Formal living room
Granite counters
Kitchen island
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms on the second floor
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom
1 bathroom on the main level
Kitchen
Built-in range
Built-in oven
Electric cooktop
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Laundry in the basement
Flooring
Hardwood flooring
Varied flooring
Heating & cooling
Gas forced-air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Deck
Covered porch
Swimming pool
Pool house
Fully fenced yard
Near public transit
City street frontage
Home design
Two stories
Parking
No garage
Garage door opener
Concrete driveway
Construction
Stone and vinyl siding
Copper plumbing
Asphalt roof
Poured foundation
Utilities
High-speed internet available
Connected public water
Connected sewer
Electricity and solar
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