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About this home
Welcome to this beautifully updated Elma ranch offering turnkey comfort, modern finishes, and an exceptional park-like backyard. The home features a stunning kitchen with rich cherry cabinetry, granite island with prep sink, oven with microwave, Maytag refrigerator, tiled backsplash, wine storage, pendant lighting AND a heated floor for those "special" WNY days—an impressive culinary hub that shows even better in person. The living spaces are warm and inviting, highlighted by hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a seamless flow from the front entry to the main living room. The family room stands out with its stone fireplace, working wood-burning stove, and large French Doors overlooking the expansive yard—perfect for cozy nights and Bills games! The primary bathroom is updated and features a Jacuzzi tub with shower, modern vanity, and contemporary tilework. Bedrooms are clean, bright, and versatile; the third bedroom is currently used as a dining room but can easily convert back. The newly waterproofed basement offers a large partially finished area with laminate flooring, a gym space (equipment negotiable), an updated half-bath, and a sump pump. Mechanical updates include a 1-year-old Lennox furnace and a 5-year-old hot water tank. Outside in the backyard, enjoy a large composite deck, shaded seating area, fire pit, and a truly massive yard with mature trees, a storage shed, and room for expansion or recreation. Additional highlights include all-new windows, new gutters, and a 2-car garage and a 2024 new roof! The is also a security system for added piece of mind. A well-cared-for home with meaningful updates, flexible spaces, and exceptional outdoor living. All services, shopping and highways nearby. 15 minutes to Downtown Bufalo by car—an outstanding opportunity to own in beautiful Elma.
WOW! Elma - Ranch - Complete Interior Renovation & More - Fabulous Kitchen including all Stainless Appliances, Granite Counters, Large Island w/ Center Stainless Sink, Bath includes Custom Tub/Shower, Hardwood Floors throughout, Stone Fireplace w/ Wood Burning Stove, Wall of New Sliding Glass Doors in Family Room & Kitchen just steps away to an Amazing Contemporary Double Tier Trex Deck overlooking the Park-Like backyard. Complete Renovation List goes on & on - Attached or Available w/ Showing. Quick Access to the 400 & minutes to both Elma and East Aurora conveniences. Showings start 5/1
WNYREIS #B348872
Nov 14, 2009
Sold
$49,900
$35/sq ft
Oct 9, 2009
Listed
$83,640
$58/sq ft
Deed restriction. All inquiries must go to listing agent. Conveniently located to the Four Hundred Expressway. This property had had a flooded basement for approximately two years. Discoloration and other issues are present. Buyer accepts the property in its present condition. Seller and agents make no claims as to condition or any other pertinent issues/concerns. Condition of septic is unknown. Property is sold "AS IS". All information approximate. Cash sale only. Proof of funds and special addendums are required with all offers. No search or survey provided.
Public Records
Aug 29, 2003
Sold
$125,000
$87/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,004 (+2.2%)
$1,500 + $7,000
$8,500
2024
$4,898 (+1.1%)
$1,500 + $7,000
$8,500
2023
$4,846 (+0.4%)
$1,500 + $7,000
$8,500
2022
$4,827 (+3.2%)
$1,500 + $7,000
$8,500
2021
$4,677 (+0.3%)
$1,500 + $7,000
$8,500
2020
$4,661 (+2.5%)
$1,500 + $7,000
$8,500
2019
$4,548 (+0.5%)
$1,500 + $7,000
$8,500
2018
$4,523 (+3.8%)
$1,500 + $7,000
$8,500
2017
$4,357 (+19.7%)
$1,500 + $7,000
$8,500
2016
$3,641 (+1.8%)
$1,500 + $7,000
$8,500
2015
$3,578 (+2.4%)
$1,500 + $6,600
$8,100
2014
$3,493
$1,500 + $6,600
$8,100
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
400 ft.
Lot size
0.92 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,442
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,442
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Erie County
APN
144200A1550000001017000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Elma, NY • 14059
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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32
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76
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62
43
48
35
36
23
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Feb
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Jun
Jul
Aug
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Oct
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Dec
Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.3 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1180 Bowen Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $325,000 and $479,900.
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