17 California St

$74,999
Price
3
Beds
1,184 Sq. Ft.
$63 / Sq. Ft.
1,184
Sq. Ft.
$63
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming Upper West Side Gem – Finish It Your Way! Welcome to 17 California Street, a beautiful and charming home nestled in Buffalo’s desirable Upper West Side neighborhood. This house is bursting with potential and is perfect for an investor or a buyer looking to put their own personalized touches on a promising project. The major work is already underway—this home just needs the final updates to bring it to life! With flooring, cabinets, and finishing details left to install, you have a blank...Charming Upper West Side Gem – Finish It Your Way! Welcome to 17 California Street, a beautiful and charming home nestled in Buffalo’s desirable Upper West Side neighborhood. This house is bursting with potential and is perfect for an investor or a buyer looking to put their own personalized touches on a promising project. The major work is already underway—this home just needs the final updates to bring it to life! With flooring, cabinets, and finishing details left to install, you have a blank canvas to create your ideal living space. Enjoy the convenience of city living with this home's fantastic location—just a short walk to local shops, grocery stores, schools, and parks. Whether you're looking to flip, rent, or make this your dream home, this is a unique opportunity you won't want to miss. Don’t miss out on this rare find—bring your vision and make 17 California Street shine!
  1. Listed by Moghees Mian • eXp Realty
    P: (888)-276-0630 C: (416)-823-9151 moghees.mian@exprealty.com

Property Details for 17 California Street

Styles Of Residence
Contemporary
On Waterfront
No
Parking Description
No Garage, No Driveway
Nearest Cross Street
west avenue
LISTING UPDATED: 12/03/2025 03:07 PM

Property Details for 17 California Street

StatusActive
MLS #B1653528
Days on Market24
Taxes$1,165 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1850
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,600 SF
CountyErie County

Location

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Building Information for 17 California Street

Stories1Year Built1850Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,600 SF

Payment Calculator

$468 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$371

Property Taxes

$97

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 17 California Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Elementary School District: Buffalo
  • High School District: Buffalo
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Buffalo
  • Village: Not Applicable
  • Human YN: Yes
Parking
  • Garage Spaces per Apt: .00
  • Garage YN: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Area NYSWIS Code: Buffalo City-140200
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,165.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1184.0
  • Land Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
  • Num Of Acres: 0.0597
  • Lot Size Area: 0.0597
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2600.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 140200-099-420-0005-005-000
  • Road Frontage: City Street
  • Lot Number: 5
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Assessed Value: $75,000
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Year Built Description: Existing
Utilities
  • Sewer Description: Connected
  • Utilities Available: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Supply: Connected, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Attic Crawl Hatchways Insulated, Block, Concrete, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Description: Block
  • Roof Description: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement YN: No
  • Num Of Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Num Fireplaces Total Calculated: 0
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Floor Description: Other, See Remarks
  • Heating: Other, See Remarks, None
  • Heating YN: No
  • Interior Features: Separate Formal Dining Room, Main Level Primary
  • Sq Ft Total: 1184.0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Num Bedrooms 1 St Floor: 1
  • Num Of Rooms: 3
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 0
  • Stories Total: 1

Property History for 17 California Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #B1653528

$74,999
Nov 30, 2025

Expired

WNYREIS #B1639083

Oct 7, 2025

Price Change

WNYREIS #B1639083

$74,999
Oct 1, 2025

Price Change

WNYREIS #B1639083

$79,999
Sep 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #B1639083

$89,999
Jun 30, 2025

Expired

WNYREIS #B1601522

May 9, 2025

Price Change

WNYREIS #B1601522

$99,999
Apr 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #B1601522

$109,000
Apr 20, 2023

Sold

WNYREIS #B1451744

$32,000
Mar 23, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513343843

$32,000
Mar 23, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1512813596

$32,000
Mar 16, 2023

Pending

WNYREIS #B1451744

Jan 16, 2023

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #B1451744

$49,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2025

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #B1653528

$74,999
11/30/2025

Expired

WNYREIS #B1639083

10/07/2025

Price Change

WNYREIS #B1639083

$74,999
10/01/2025

Price Change

WNYREIS #B1639083

$79,999
09/18/2025

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #B1639083

$89,999
06/30/2025

Expired

WNYREIS #B1601522

05/09/2025

Price Change

WNYREIS #B1601522

$99,999
04/23/2025

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #B1601522

$109,000
04/20/2023

Sold

WNYREIS #B1451744

$32,000
03/23/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513343843

$32,000
03/23/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1512813596

$32,000
03/16/2023

Pending

WNYREIS #B1451744

01/16/2023

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #B1451744

$49,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 17 California Street

Taxable ValueLand$12,000Additions$63,000Total$75,000
Tax Record2024$1,218 ($102 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,184 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,184 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1850ZoningN-2RCountyERIEAPN140200 99.42-5-5

Schools near 17 California Street

This home is within Buffalo City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 4
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 84
PublicK to 12

North Park Community School #50
PublicPK to 4

Discovery School
PublicPK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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17 California Street is a single family home for sale in Buffalo, NY 14213. This property was listed for sale on December 3, 2025 by eXp Realty, it's currently listed at $74,999. It has been on the market for a total of 24 days and was last sold on April 20, 2023. This listing's school district is Buffalo City School District. Nearby schools include P.S. 84, Research Laboratory High School for Bioinformatics and Life Sciences and North Park Community School #50. 17 California Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,184 sqft single family home built in 1850.

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