3165 Main Street Buffalo, NY $ 975,000
3165 Main Street
$ 975,000
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3165 Main Street

Buffalo, NY, 14214
$ 975,000
Bedrooms-- Baths-- Sq 4,305

Monthly Estimate*

$ 6,083

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Commercial Property for sale in Buffalo, NY

for $975,000. This 4,305 square foot building was built in 1954 on a lot size of 0.6265.

3165 Main Street is a restaurant building in the University District, a half mile from UB South Campus. "Lake Effect Diner" has been a long-established restaurant brand and location for decades. The Lake Effect Diner is 4,305 square feet with a capacity of 50 and potential for an additional 80 included in a design plan for an addition (blueprints available). The Lake Effect Diner is, in part, a vintage, 1952 Mountain View Diner that was transported from Wayne Pennsylvania in 2001. The Vintage diner is the dining room while a new building was constructed that includes a large kitchen and full basement making up 2 stories of cooking, prep, and baking space. The Lake Effect Diner has been featured on the Food Networks "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" twice, including recently in 2025. Newly updated, over equipped, and meticulously maintained. Restaurant will remain open until it is sold and closed. Also listed as B1639897 (both) The Steer B1647090.

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Commercial Active

Price

$ 975,000

Property Type

Commercial

Taxes

$ 6,513

Style

Lot Size

0.6265

Year Built

1954

Town/City

Buffalo

County/Region

Erie

MLS | Web ID

B1647117

Features
General
Sewer PublicSewer
Heating Gas ForcedAir
Cooling CentralAir
Utilities ElectricityConnected SewerConnected
Possession CloseOfEscrow
Roof Asphalt Membrane Rubber
Zoning N-3C
Construction Materials BlownInInsulation Brick Block Masonry Other Concrete SprayFoamInsulation
School District Buffalo
Year Built 1954
Stories Count 2
Township Not Applicable
Levels Two
County Erie
Property Type CommercialSale
Possible Use Restaurant
Status Active
City Buffalo
High School District Buffalo
Zoning Description Business
Number Of Units Total 2
MLS Area Buffalo City-140200
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 27289.0
Year Built Details Existing
Tax Annual Amount 6513.0
Property Condition Resale
Lease Considered Y/N No
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District Buffalo
Elementary School District Buffalo
Tax Assessed Value 326000
TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount 0.0
Tax Lot 22
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Interior
Basement Full
Flooring Concrete
Total Fireplaces 0
Total Stories 2
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N No
Main Level Bathrooms 0
Total Baths 0
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Exterior
Parking Features OnSite Surfaced
Lot Features IrregularLot
Total Parking 15.0
Inclusions Land and Building Land Building and Business
Lot Size Area 0.6265
Number of Buildings 1
Building Area Total 4305.0
Lot Dimensions 161X383
Lot Size Acres 0.6265
Waterfront Y/N No
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 3165
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* Excluded Features
List By
Gurney Becker & Bourne

Broker

(716) 335-2227

Phone

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$6,625
Per Month
92%
8%
0%
Monthly Principal & Interest
$6,083
Monthly Property Taxes
$543
Monthly Home Insurance
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Nearby
246920 Elementary School
247190 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
10/24/2025$975,000 Listed Price

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3165 Main Street, Buffalo, NY, 14214 is a Commercial Property for sale at $975,000 with 4,305 sqft and a lot size of 0.6265. 3165 Main Street was built in 1954. The property's zip code is 14214 which is in Buffalo, NY