375 Summer Street

About this home

A storybook cottage on one of Buffalo’s most enchanting hidden streets! Located on “Little Summer,” a quiet, one-way lane designed in the 1870s to evoke the charm of an English village, this distinctive 3-bedroom home offers historic character, surprising space & an incredible garden setting. The bright Great room features a dramatic cathedral ceiling, ceiling fan, built-in shelving & gas fireplace insert. Hardwood floors & colorful stained-glass windows add warmth & personality throughout. The flexible main level includes the primary bedroom, an updated full bath & a laundry room w/ washer, dryer & new utility sink, and an additional bedroom with a built-in Murphy bed & access to the patio through a sliding glass door. The eat-in kitchen offers ceramic tile flooring & included appliances. The 2nd floor space has potential as a third bedroom or office space with a solar attic fan. The backyard is a true urban oasis. Mature plantings surround a private, fully fenced patio with an in-ground bubbling hot tub, multiple seating areas & a storage/pump shed- an exceptional setting for relaxing or entertaining beneath the trees. A welcoming side porch provides another connection between the home & its storybook gardens. Thoughtful improvements include the *roof and gutters (2012), *high-efficiency heating system (2009), *renovated bath (2019), *updated kitchen (2003), *vinyl windows, ** ALL DONE IN LAST 3 YEARS: gas fireplace insert, sliding patio door, electrical & interior plumbing updates, patio drainage, upgraded sump pump w/ water powered back up, hot-tub pump & upgraded electrical service to the pump shed & a new elephant cover for the hot tub. An upgraded whole-house security system is also included. Little Summer is known for its historic cottages, lovingly maintained gardens & village-like atmosphere. The street has been recognized through Buffalo in Bloom & is a favorite w/ Garden Walk Buffalo. Highest & best offers please. Sellers request no escalation clauses. Home is tenant occupied until the end of Sept. Property will be vacant at closing. Sellers are open to possible owner financing.

Interior features

• Ceiling Fans
• Cathedral Ceilings
• Separate Formal Dining Room
• Eat In Kitchen
• Great Room
• Sliding Glass Doors
• Window Treatments
• Bedroom On Main Level
• Main Level Primary
• Programmable Thermostat

Exterior features

• Fully Fenced
• Hot Tub Spa
• Patio
• Private Yard
• See Remarks

Appliances

• Dryer
• Dishwasher
• Gas Oven
• Gas Range
• Gas Water Heater
• Microwave
• Refrigerator
• Washer

Mechanical

Schools

Tax & finance

Location

Buffalo, NY 14213 · Erie County

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