Discover an incredible opportunity in one of Buffalo's most elegant and historic buildings. This spacious first-floor condo at Barker Square Condominiums offers over 1,600 square feet of potential in a location that simply can't be beat-perfectly situated between Allentown, Elmwood Village, and the Delaware District. The residence exudes timeless character and provides the ideal canvas for a buyer or investor with vision to bring it back to its former beauty. Inside, you'll find a large living room (13x30) with a fireplace-perfect for cozy Buffalo winters-along with a formal dining room and an eat-in kitchen, offering an abundance of layout options. The primary bedroom (23x16) also features its own fireplace and ensuite bath, while the second bedroom and additional full bathroom provide excellent space and flexibility for guests. The unit includes in-unit laundry and a private basement space for storage. Behind the building, enjoy your own dedicated private parking space within a gated courtyard, offering both security and serenity. This tranquil outdoor area also features a sitting space and room to grill-rare amenities for this part of the city. The surrounding neighborhood is rich with restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops, making this an unbeatable walkable location. While the condo does need renovation, it's priced accordingly and presents exceptional upside potential for those willing to put in the work. Eligible buyers can also take advantage of the New York State Historic Homeownership Rehabilitation Credit, offering a 20% tax credit on qualified renovation expenses-helping offset costs while restoring this stunning space. With its historic architecture, grand scale, and sought-after location, this residence represents a unique chance to create a truly remarkable home or investment property in the heart of Buffalo's most vibrant districts. Once complete, this condo could be nothing short of spectacular.
Property Features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Laundry Dimensions: 7' x 5'
- Laundry Level: First
- Living Room Dimensions: 13' x 30'
- Living Room Level: First
- Basement Description: Full
Appliances
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
- GasOven
- GasRange
- GasWaterHeater
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: MainLevel
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
- Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 23' x 16'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 14' x 11'
- Bedroom 1 Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathrooms On Main Level: 2
Interior Features
- SeparateFormalDiningRoom
- EntranceFoyer
- EatInKitchen
- BedroomOnMainLevel
- MainLevelPrimary
- PrimarySuite
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Resilient, Varies
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: CentralAir
- Heating Features: Gas, ForcedAir
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 11' x 13'
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 13' x 15'
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- FullyFenced
- Patio
- Fencing: Full
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Road Frontage Type: CityStreet
- Patio: Yes
Land Info
- Lot Description: NearPublicTransit, Rectangular, RectangularLot, ResidentialLot
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0478
- Lot Size Dimensions: 13X160
- Lot Size Square Feet: 2080
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Assigned, NoGarage, OneSpace
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 700
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Fee Includes: CommonAreaMaintenance, CommonAreaInsurance, Insurance, MaintenanceStructure, ReserveFund, Sewer, SnowRemoval, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 58
- Association Name: Barker Square
- Association Phone: 716830813
- Pets Allowed: Negotiable, SizeLimit, Yes
- Senior Community: No
School Information
- Elementary School District: Buffalo
- High School District: Buffalo
- Middle or Junior School District: Buffalo
Condo Info
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 2954
- Source Listing Status: Active
- City Region: Masten Park
- County: Erie
- Cross Street: Barker St
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: Buffalo City-140200
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Buffalo City-140200
- Parcel Number: 140200-100-550-0004-012-000-B2
- Postal City: Buffalo
- Property Subtype: Condominium
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1610
- Year Built: 1907
- Building Area Total: 1610
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Levels: One
- Property Age: 118
- Property Condition: Resale
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Apartment
- Year Built Details: Existing
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected
- SewerConnected
- WaterConnected
- Water Source: Connected, Public