Grant-Amherst Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Grant-Amherst, located 5 miles north of downtown Buffalo, is a neighborhood experiencing growth and revitalization. This area, known for its industrial roots, is becoming increasingly popular among homebuyers, although many residents still prefer renting. The neighborhood features homes primarily from the 1880s to 1920s, showcasing stick and shingle styles, with wide porches and second-story balconies. Despite a low inventory, homes here sell quickly, often within 22 days. The area benefits from a $55 million federal grant aimed at community improvements, signaling promising development. Transportation is convenient with multiple bus stops and easy access to major interstates, and Buffalo Niagara International Airport is just 7 miles away.

Educational options include the highly rated City Honors School, known for its International Baccalaureate program. For recreation, Delaware Park offers a soccer field, rose garden, tennis courts, the Buffalo History Museum, and the Buffalo Zoo. Unity Island Park provides scenic views of Canada’s shoreline and well-maintained picnic areas, while the 8-mile Shoreline Trail is ideal for biking along the Niagara River. Canalside features urban attractions like a bike rental hut and a ferry to Outer Harbor. Local dining options include Joe's NY Style Pizza and Nick's Place, with grocery stores like Wegmans, Tops, and ALDI nearby. Cultural events and festivals, such as the Allentown Art Festival and Taste of Buffalo, add to the vibrant community life. The neighborhood also boasts low crime risk areas, making it safer than the national average.