Sold617d on marketHistoric · 176 yrs
5085 William St
Lancaster, NY, 14086 • 14086 • Erie County
$270,000
$173/sqft
2Beds
2Baths
1,561Sqft
1 acLot
1850Built
Property DNA
Farmhouse,Two Story Style
Built 1850 · 176 years of history
Buffalo Crk Reservation
14086
Outdoor Living
Open · Porch
1 Fireplace
Cozy heat source
1-Car Garage
Detached · Electricity · Garage · Storage · Workshop in Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
8 views
People checking out this listing
617 days on market
Established listing
$173/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1850 · Historic
Step into a piece of Lancaster's history with this beautifully preserved and recently updated 1850-built home. Nestled on a generous one-acre lot, this 1,561 square foot single-family residence offers a blend of classic charm and modern comforts. This farmhouse home features two cozy bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The interior welcomes you with a warm and inviting atmosphere, highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace that adds a touch of rustic elegance to the living space. The country kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, provides a delightful space for cooking and family gatherings. Outside, the wrap-around porch offers a serene retreat to enjoy the lush, surrounding landscapes. The property also boasts two outbuildings/barns, offering ample storage or potential for creative space. This home is not just a residence but a piece of history, waiting for its next owners to continue its story. Showings begin 5/8 @10AM. Offers due 5/15/24 @12 Noon
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights modern appliances, wrap-around porch, and cozy bedrooms as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,670/month
Principal & Interest$1,310
Property Tax$270
Insurance$90
Down payment20% ($54,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.11% rate · 30yr fixed · $216,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeFarm, Single Family Residence
Year Built1850
HeatingGas, Zoned, Forced Air
CoolingZoned, Central Air
Parking1 Garage space
Lot1 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeFarm, Single Family Residence
StyleFarmhouse,Two Story
ConditionResale
Year built1850
Stories2
Systems
HeatingGas, Zoned, Forced Air
CoolingZoned, Central Air
ConstructionFrame, Copper Plumbing
Water / SewerConnected, Public / Connected
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached, Electricity, Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementFull,Sump Pump
Fireplaces1
Lot1 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood14086
Annual tax$4,854
Parcel1452891152027
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Wet Bar
Ceiling Fan(s)
Den
Eat-in Kitchen
Separate/Formal Living Room
Home Office
Storage
Natural Woodwork
Workshop
Appliances
Dishwasher
Gas Cooktop
Gas Oven
Gas Range
Gas Water Heater
Microwave
Propane Water Heater
Refrigerator
Washer
Flooring
Hardwood
Varies
Heating
Gas
Zoned
Forced Air
Cooling
Zoned
Central Air
Laundry
Main Level
Exterior Features
Exterior
Concrete Driveway
Parking
Detached
Electricity
Garage
Storage
Workshop in Garage
Construction
Frame
Copper Plumbing
Patio & Porch
Open
Porch
Lot Features
Near Public Transit
Utilities
Sewer Connected
Water Connected
Room details
7 rooms detailed
Bedroom1
SecondBedroom2
SecondBasement
BasementDining Room
FirstFamily Room
FirstKitchen
FirstListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market617
Est. value$293,700
Est. rent$2,407/mo
Tax rate1.83%
Price/sqft$173
On marketMay 7, 2024
PostedMay 7, 2024
Last sold$270,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedAug 13, 2024
Tour days6
Views8
How are the schools in Lancaster?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Lancaster, NY, 14086
Price history
11 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Aug 5, 2024Sold$270,000$173NYSAMLSs
May 30, 2024Pending Sale$295,000$189NYSAMLSs
May 7, 2024Listed For Sale$295,000$189NYSAMLSs
Nov 7, 2019Sold$165,000$106NYSAMLSs
Sep 9, 2019Pending Sale$160,000$102Howard Hanna - Grand Island
Sep 4, 2019Listed For Sale$160,000$102Howard Hanna
Sep 1, 2009Sold$120,000$77Public Record
Mar 3, 2009Listing Removed$135,000$86Listhub
Dec 31, 2008Price Change$135,000$86Listhub
Jun 26, 2008Listed For Sale$139,900$90Listhub
Jun 19, 2007Sold$121,000$78Public Record
Sold$270,000
Aug 5, 2024•$173/sqft•NYSAMLSs
Pending Sale$295,000
May 30, 2024•$189/sqft•NYSAMLSs
Listed For Sale$295,000
May 7, 2024•$189/sqft•NYSAMLSs
Sold$165,000
Nov 7, 2019•$106/sqft•NYSAMLSs
Pending Sale$160,000
Sep 9, 2019•$102/sqft•Howard Hanna - Grand Island
Listed For Sale$160,000
Sep 4, 2019•$102/sqft•Howard Hanna
Sold$120,000
Sep 1, 2009•$77/sqft•Public Record
Listing Removed$135,000
Mar 3, 2009•$86/sqft•Listhub
Price Change$135,000
Dec 31, 2008•$86/sqft•Listhub
Listed For Sale$139,900
Jun 26, 2008•$90/sqft•Listhub
Sold$121,000
Jun 19, 2007•$78/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 15, 2024—$165,000
Apr 15, 2023—$165,000
Apr 15, 2022—$165,000
Apr 15, 2021—$165,000
Apr 15, 2020—$165,000
Apr 15, 2019—$120,000
Apr 15, 2018—$120,000
Apr 15, 2017$4,054$120,000
Apr 15, 2016$2,019$120,000
Apr 15, 2015—$120,000
Apr 15, 2014—$120,000
Apr 15, 2013—$120,000
Apr 15, 2012—$120,000
Apr 15, 2011—$120,000
Apr 15, 2010—$120,000
Apr 15, 2009—$110,000
Apr 15, 2008—$110,000
Apr 15, 2007—$110,000
Apr 15, 2006—$110,000
Apr 15, 2005—$110,000
Apr 15, 2004—$67,900
Apr 15, 2003—$67,900
Apr 15, 2002—$67,900
Apr 15, 2001—$67,900
Apr 15, 2000—$67,900
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Lancaster, NY • Erie County
Nearby cities
BuffaloDepewEast AmherstEast AuroraGrand IslandHamburgLancasterOrchard Park
Nearby zip codes
14086
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