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Why Live in Amherst
Amherst, located in Erie County, New York, is known for its suburban lifestyle and encompasses the town of Williamsville and hamlets like Eggertsville, Getzville, Snyder, Swormville, and East Amherst. The area is characterized by older homes, including 1930s Tudor-style houses, bungalows, and ranch-style properties, with new construction primarily in East Amherst. Streets are lined with well-tended yards, attached garages, and sidewalks where kids play and locals walk their dogs. Amherst's school system is highly regarded, with Maple West Elementary School, Mill Middle School, and Williamsville South High School all receiving high ratings. Williamsville South High School boasts a strong sports program with over 208 teams. Residents enjoy numerous parks and green spaces such as Glen Falls, Audubon Town Park, and Amherst State Park, which offer waterfalls, wildlife spotting, and bike trails. Shopping is convenient with Boulevard Mall featuring various stores and restaurants, while Wegman’s and Tops Friendly Markets cater to grocery needs. Dining options include Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar, Giancarlo's Sicilian Steakhouse & Pizzeria, and The Original Pancake House. Commuting is facilitated by Interstate 990 and several state routes, with Buffalo Niagara International Airport just 6.5 miles away. Amherst hosts community events like Old Homes Day and Music on Main, fostering a vibrant and connected suburban life.
Home Prices in Amherst, NY
The median home sale price in Amherst, NY is $365,000, down 13% year-over-year. Homes in Amherst sell in 33 days on average, compared to the national average of 55 days.
Home Price Trends
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Median Sale Price
$365,000
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Median Single Family Sale Price
$615,000
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Median Townhouse Sale Price
$585,000
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Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$212,500
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Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$128,900
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Average Price Per Sq Ft
$255
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Number of Homes for Sale
23
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Last 12 months Home Sales
48
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Months of Supply
5.80
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Median List Price
$389,900
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Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
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Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-13%
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