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$404,529$142 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $154,500 on Dec 31, 2012

516 PROSPECT AVE

BUFFALO, NY 14201
6
Beds
2
Baths
2,844 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1822
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$405K
$364K low$445K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$154,500 · Dec 31, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,545 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$468,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$30,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$438,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$240,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$468,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyERIE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 294 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
D'Youville-Porter CampusF
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.1 mi
H
Leonardo Da Vinci High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.1 mi

District: Buffalo City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 14201These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.181
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.84

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.37%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,033
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.10,884 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$39,765
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$59,987
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.48%

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How this home compares

516 Prospect Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 90% of homes in Front Park
  • Costs less per square foot than 82% of homes in Erie County
  • Bigger than 92% of homes in Erie County
  • Has a smaller lot than 77% of homes in Erie County
  • Among the oldest homes in Buffalo 14201

What homes are worth in Buffalo 14201

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$90K$723K

This home is worth more than 81% of homes in Buffalo 14201.

How it measures up in Buffalo 14201

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Buffalo 14201.

Estimated value$404,529
CheaperTypical $277,630Pricier

Pricier than 81% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$142
CheaperTypical $175Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Living area2,844 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,322 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 3,659 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1822
OlderTypical 1900Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 516 Prospect Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFront ParkBuffalo 14201Erie County
Estimated valuepricier than$404,52990% of homes81% of homes76% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14260% of homes28% of homes18% of homes
Living areabigger than2,844 ft²79% of homes74% of homes92% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac71% of homes68% of homes23% of homes
Year builtnewer than1822almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes

About 516 Prospect Ave

How much is 516 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 516 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY is $404,529 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $363,814 to $445,244. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 516 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY last sell?

516 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY last sold on Dec 31, 2012 for $154,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 516 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY?

516 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY has 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,844 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 516 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY built?

516 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY was built in 1822, making it 204 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 516 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY?

516 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY is assigned to D'Youville-Porter Campus (elementary), rated F; Leonardo Da Vinci High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Buffalo City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 516 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY compare to other homes in Buffalo 14201?

Among the 1,955 homes in Buffalo 14201, it is worth more than 81% of them ($404,529 against a typical $277,630), its price per square foot is higher than 28% of them ($142 against a typical $175), it is bigger than 74% of them (2,844 ft² against a typical 2,322 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 3,659 ft²) and it is newer than almost none of them (1822 against a typical 1900). Measured against all of Erie County, it is worth more than 76% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 516 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY?

The 2026 property tax bill for 516 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY was $1,545. The county assessed it at $468,000.

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