256 Hewitt Avenue

This newly constructed home features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and brand-new appliances—perfect for first-time buyers or those continuing their homeownership journey. Thoughtfully designed for modern living, the home offers comfort, efficiency, and a functional two-story layout. Located on a neighborhood street with convenient access to public transportation, this property provides both accessibility and a strong sense of community. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: This is an income-restricted, owner-occupied opportunity. Buyers must meet program eligibility requirements. For application details, contact Belmont Housing Resources for WNY. Taxes are estimated based on a $205,000 sale price and 2027 City of Buffalo and Erie County tax rates. Applications open April 27, 2026 at 9AM and close May 27, 2026 at 11:59PM. A lottery will be conducted by June 4, 2026 to select a buyer for each property. Delayed Showings until 5/2/2026 @11am. Building Buffalo Roots is a public partnership between the City of Buffalo, Erie County, and the region’s LandBank (BENLIC), to build new homes on vacant lots – expanding homeownership opportunities & strengthening neighborhoods