71 Merrimac St

Buffalo, NY 14214

$129,999
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,404 Sq. Ft.
$93 / Sq. Ft.
1,404
Sq. Ft.
$93
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 2/3/26
Closed 2/3/26
bedroom 1
bedroom 2
primary
primary bedroom bonus room

Description

Located in the University Heights district, this 3 bedroom 1 bath home offers incredible potential for the right buyer. The home features original hardwood floors, bright natural light, and endless possibilities. Just steps from the University at Buffalo South Campus, restaurants, coffee shops, public transportation and many other neighborhood conveniences, the location is unbeatable. While the home could benefit from some updates and refreshing, it already has the solid bones and functional layout...Located in the University Heights district, this 3 bedroom 1 bath home offers incredible potential for the right buyer. The home features original hardwood floors, bright natural light, and endless possibilities. Just steps from the University at Buffalo South Campus, restaurants, coffee shops, public transportation and many other neighborhood conveniences, the location is unbeatable. While the home could benefit from some updates and refreshing, it already has the solid bones and functional layout that will make improvements straightforward. Perfect for an investor looking to take advantage of the areas strong rental demand, or for a buyer looking to update at their own pace and build instant equity.
  1. Listed by Jessica O'Rourke • eXp Realty
    P: (888)-276-0630 C: (716)-548-5330 ebeljd28@gmail.com

Property Details for 71 Merrimac Street

Styles Of Residence
Historic Antique, Two Story
On Waterfront
No
Parking Description
No Garage, No Driveway
Nearest Cross Street
Cornell
LISTING UPDATED: 02/10/2026 09:16 AM

Property Details for 71 Merrimac Street

StatusClosed
MLS #B1653275
Days on Market6
Taxes$1,847 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,450 SF
CountyErie County

Location

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Sold By HUNT Real Estate Corporation

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Building Information for 71 Merrimac Street

Stories2Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,450 SF

Payment Calculator

$788 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$634

Property Taxes

$154

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 71 Merrimac 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
  • HOA Amenities: Other, See Remarks
  • Area NYSWIS Code: Buffalo City-140200
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,847.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1404.0
  • Land Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
  • Num Of Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Size Area: 0.08
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3450.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 140200-079-460-0006-017-000
  • Road Frontage: City Street
  • Lot Number: 17
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Assessed Value: $201,000
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Description: Existing
Utilities
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • ENERGYSTAR: Windows
  • Sewer Description: Connected
  • Utilities Available: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Supply: Connected, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Composite Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced
  • Fencing: Full
  • Foundation Description: Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open, Porch
  • Roof Description: Asphalt, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Appliances Negotiable, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Num Of Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • HVAC Type: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Num Fireplaces Total Calculated: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Floor Description: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Varies
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Separate Formal Living Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Levels: Two
  • Sq Ft Total: 1404.0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Num Bedrooms 1 St Floor: 0
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 5.00 x 11.00
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 140.00
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 140.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11.00 x 12.00
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 13.00
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 8.00 x 11.00
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom3
  • Room Width: 11.0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 0
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2

Property History for 71 Merrimac Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 3, 2026

Sold

WNYREIS #B1653275

$129,999—
Dec 10, 2025

Pending

WNYREIS #B1653275

—
Dec 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #B1653275

$129,999—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/03/2026

Sold

WNYREIS #B1653275

$129,999
12/10/2025

Pending

WNYREIS #B1653275

—
12/04/2025

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #B1653275

$129,999

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

Public Records for 71 Merrimac Street

Taxable ValueLand$9,100Additions$86,900Total$96,000
Tax Record2024$1,438 ($120 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,404 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,404 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,450 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningN-3RCountyERIEAPN140200 79.46-6-17

Schools near 71 Merrimac Street

This home is within Buffalo City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
North Park Community School #50
Public - PK to 4
Highgate Heights
Public - PK to 8
Middle Early College High School
Public - 9 to 12
Research Laboratory High School for Bioinformatics and Life Sciences
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Park Community School #50
PublicPK to 4

Highgate Heights
PublicPK to 8

Middle Early College High School
Public9 to 12

Research Laboratory High School for Bioinformatics and Life Sciences
Public9 to 12

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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