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$829,999

138 Buffalo St

Staten Island, NY, 10306
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3Beds
2Baths
1,140Sqft
$728$/sqft

Listing Notes

Welcome to this lovingly maintained and beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of highly sought-after Bay Terrace! Step into a bright and inviting living room and dining room combination, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The home features a stunning, light-filled kitchen with butcher block countertops, a center island, and premium GE Cafe Series appliances. Enjoy breathtaking views of your private backyard oasis, complete with a pool and fully equipped outdoor kitchen-ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The fully finished basement offers additional living space, a dedicated laundry room, ample storage with large closets, and a beautifully finished travertine tile bathroom. Additional highlights include a full attic, two storage sheds, hardwood floors throughout, central air, sprinkler system, security cameras with alarm system, and all appliances included. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a newer roof (5 years), updated electrical panel, and a hot water heater with 5 years remaining on the warranty. Solar panels come with 4 years left on the property tax abatement. Conveniently located near public transportation and just minutes from parks, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and convenience. Truly a must-see!

Market Insights

Above nearby median+9.5%

$728/sqft vs a nearby median of $665/sqft.

Nearby median$665/sqft
Nearby properties8
Property size1,140 sqft
  • +9.5% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • 2 price records are available for this property.
  • 1,140 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$928k$821k$1.03M · 25% confidence
vs ask $830k−$98k (−11.8%)

Asking price is about 11.8% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.

$822/sqft median across 3 tight comps × 1,140 sqft= $937k
  • Mid-century building era−$14k −1.5%
  • Transit access+$5k +0.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$9k−1.0%

Property Read

FreshnessCurrent market data

The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.

Market Position+9.5% vs nearby

The property is priced above the nearby median per square foot, so condition, building quality, and exact location need to justify the higher ask.

Price Movement1 price cut

Recorded price cuts can create room for negotiation, but the latest ask still needs to be compared against true comps.

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Listing Details

Days on market
1 day
Last price change
Down $20,000 (2.4%)
Listed
May 11, 2026
Photos
31 photos
Property type
single family
Status
for sale
Last sold
Dec 8, 2015 · $330,000

Features & Amenities

Central AirDishwasherViewWasher DryerWater ViewSwimming PoolTwo Or More StoriesBasementModern KitchenOutdoor KitchenPrivate BackyardSolar SystemSolar PanelsNew RoofBreathtaking ViewsViewsHardwood FloorsPark

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Building Facts

Year built
1970
Stories
2
Total units
1
Residential units
1
Building area
1,140 sqft
Lot size
2,614 sqft
Land use
One and two family buildings
Building class
A5

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 11, 2026diff
$829,999for sale
May 4, 2026Initial record
$849,999for sale

Public Records

DOB violations0 open

0 total recorded against the building

HPD violations0 open

0 total recorded

ACRIS documents2

Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file

311 calls (12 mo)18,177

Top: illegal parking

Top complaint types in ZIP 10306

  • Illegal Parking1,905
  • Street Condition1,740
  • Snow or Ice1,563
  • Noise - Residential1,445
  • Water System760

Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.

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