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Snyder features friendly neighbors and access to downtown
Snyder is a hamlet of Amherst, one of the most populated towns in New York State. Established in the early 19th century, it’s also one of the oldest suburbs in Buffalo. The area is known for its highly regarded school system and proximity to all major highways. It’s easy to find diverse shopping from home, and locals are just 9 miles from Downtown Buffalo. Snyder is also a friendly place. “Buffalo at large is known as the city of good neighbors and Snyder represents that so well," says Realtor Linda Ellson. Ellson used to live in Snyder and her Hunt Real Estate office is located in town.
Locals relax in unique homes after a day outside
Most residences in Snyder were built in the ‘50s and they're all unique. “You could drive down any street and it’s anything but cookie cutter,” Ellson says. Neighbors are always out and about, too. “You see kids riding bikes up and down the streets here. People are always out enjoying their garden and walking their dogs.” It’s a typical suburban experience and layout here with sidewalks, well-tended yards and tall trees. A four-bedroom split-level traditional recently sold for $200,000, a four-bedroom brick ranch-style house for $300,000 and a three-bedroom Colonial for around $400,000. Homes also tend to sell fast, with one of these properties selling within seven days. Tudors, American Foursquares and bungalows are also common in Snyder.
Snyder showcases a mix of housing styles including Colonial, ranch and Cape Cod designs.
Snyder housing options include mid-century modern houses with sleek architectural designs.
Diverse housing styles in Snyder cater to different tastes.
Snyder's historic homes often showcase unique architectural details.
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Smallwood Drive School encourages relaxation
Students of Snyder are served by Smallwood School District and Amherst School District. Facilities they may attend include Smallwood Drive School for elementary, Amherst Middle School and Amherst Central High School. All of these schools earn A-minuses from Niche. The elementary school combats stress with their virtual calming space featuring guided meditation and relaxation practices for kids.
The Park School in Snyder is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence.
Amherst Middle School is conveniently located on Kings Highway in Snyder.
Amherst Central High School in Snyder offers a state-of-the-art football stadium.
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Trying for a big bite at Elliot Creek
Amherst State Park on Mill Street is around 3 miles away from Snyder. It comprises 80 acres of diverse landscape, including wooded areas, meadows and old orchards. Elliot Creek also runs right through it, providing a fishing spot. Primarily a passive park, locals also use this space for bird watching, walking and jogging, and gatherings with family and friends.
Residents of Snyder enjoy taking a leisurely stroll through Amherst State Park.
Fetto Park is a hidden gem within Snyder offering a peaceful escape from everyday life.
Amherst State Park near Snyder offers beautiful walking trails and a peaceful atmosphere.
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Supporting local charities during Old Homes Day
Snyder decorates Main Street with lights each holiday season, adding warmth to the area during cold New York Winters, but according to Ellson, they mostly head outward for events. "You’ll see some Snyder folks every July at the Old Homes Day festival in Williamsville — a straight 3-mile drive away along Main Street.” Old Homes Day is a four-day festival featuring rides, games, food and entertainment where all proceeds are donated to local children’s organizations and charities.
Grabbing Italian for dinner along Main Street
Main Street is the main thoroughfare of Snyder. It's lined by eateries, including Siena Restaurant with its Italian menu and upscale dining environment. Spot Coffee Snyder is a chill place to work remotely. And Bagel Jay’s is known for their sandwiches. For a village-like, highly walkable sequence of old-fashioned boutiques, cafes and gift shops, neighbors also visit Williamsville. Wegman’s is on Amherst Street, 6 miles away via Main Street, when locals need groceries.
Wehrle Restaurant is conveniently located on Wehrle Drive in Snyder.
Locals of Snyder gather at Vin Chet Bakery to enjoy fresh hand-crafted treats.
Siena Restaurant in Snyder offers charming decor and exceptional service.
Sheridan Harlem Plaza is centrally located within Snyder, adding to its popularity.
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Locals take a short drive to nearby shops
The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority connects directly to Buffalo Metro Rail stops along Main Street. And while neighbors can walk and bike to shops, it gets pretty cold during the winter. A car is still important here. Rideshares like Uber, Lyft and taxi cabs also service the area. Snyder is close to everything, and locals enjoy a quiet, suburban life here.
Interstate 290 connects Snyder to the broader Buffalo metropolitan area.
Snyder's community spirit shines through annual and seasonal events.
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Crime and Safety
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Sexual Assault
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Assault with Weapon
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Robbery
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Burglary
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Snyder Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Snyder, Amherst sell after 18 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Snyder, Amherst over the last 12 months is $337,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
This 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath Cape Cod has been totally remodeled in the last seven years. Your spacious living room is adorned with a gas fireplace and large picture window. The kitchen is bright and open with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances that stay. Directly adjacent to your formal dining room is an extra room that can be used as a gym or home office. Also, there is a first
Get the jump on Spring with this Sensational 3-bedroom condo just steps away from specialty shops and dining in the Heart of Snyder! Filled with sunlight, this lovely home has spectacular spaces to entertain and is conveniently located on the first floor. Bright white kitchen with all appliances included and built-in shelving, large living and dining area, and 3 nice sized bedrooms and 2 full
Welcome to 55 North Burbank in the heart of the sought after Smallwood/Amherst school district. Situated on a quiet tree-lined street, walking distance to coffee shops, farmers markets, restaurants, yoga, parks and pickle ball courts! This cape cod charming 4-bedroom home offers a versatile layout and inviting character. The upstairs primary suite with all new vinyl plank flooring, serves as a
Seller Inherited Family Property. Very old home in need of everything. .41 acre lot with 270 Ft depth allows for new build of any size. Property is tenant occupied for many years.
Situated on over thirty acres of professionally landscaped grounds, our colonial style brick buildings are located in one of Buffalo's finest suburbs and offering village style living minutes from all area conveniences. The bright and sunny interiors feature updated kitchens with updated appliances, carpeting, a neutral color scheme, and charming park-like views. With many updated floor plans and
Beautifully Renovated Townhome within walking distance to Main Street! This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome truly lives like a single-family home and offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a patio door leading to a private porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious living room includes a
Welcome to Amherst Townhomes | Fully Renovated Located at 4035 - 4055 Harlem Road, Amherst Townhomes offers newly renovated, 2- and 3-bedroom townhomes in a sought-after neighborhood with excellent schools and an unbeatable location. Ideal for families and urban professionals alike, our townhomes are designed with both comfort and convenience in mind.Key Features:Prime
Welcome to this beautifully updated home available for lease in the highly desirable Snyder neighborhood of Amherst. Blending classic charm with thoughtful modern updates, this spacious residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a rare first-floor bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or convenient single-level use. The interior features a warm and
Beautifully Renovated Townhome within walking distance to Main Street! This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome truly lives like a single-family home and offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a patio door leading to a private porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious living room includes a cozy
Move in ready upper unit located in a quiet Amherst neighborhood within the Smallwood School District. This well maintained apartment includes two bedrooms plus a bonus room, a spacious living room, and a separate dining room, providing flexible living space. Hardwood floors are featured throughout the unit. The layout provides comfortable room sizes and a practical design. Conveniently situated
Location, location, location! Amazing walk-ability to shops, restaurants, library, etc! Easy access to highways. A very central location for all of the Buffalo area. Very well kept home. 2 off street parking spaces, 1 being in a garage. Washer/dryer included in basement for private use. All kitchen appliances included. New windows throughout provide great insulation. Low utility costs. Spacious,
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