#B1613220, Laura Rupp, Listing office: Howard Hanna WNY Inc.
197 Shellridge Dr Amherst, NY 14051
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About 197 Shellridge Dr
From first homes to forever homes, your search ends here. Built by Forbes, this loved colonial is nestled in a walkable East Amherst neighborhood within the #1 school district, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends timeless elegance with everyday comfort. Curb appeal shines with fresh landscaping and a manicured lawn, welcoming you into a warm interior featuring a custom home office and spacious living and dining areas. The kitchen offers quartz countertops and modern finishes, flowing into a grand great room with vaulted ceilings, custom built-in bookshelves, and a charming bay window bench. Upstairs, enjoy four generously sized bedrooms with walk-in closets and abundant storage. Brand new carpet throughout. The basement offers flexible space ideal for games, movies, or hobbies. Step outside into a beautifully landscaped backyard oasis, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, with a screened-in deck, an open-air deck overlooking the pond, and a fully fenced yard with private dock access. A well-appointed shed adds functionality without sacrificing charm. Additional updates noted in private attachments. Showings begin immediately, offers due 6-25-25 at noon.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile, Varies, Vinyl
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Den, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Great Room, Living/Dining Room, Quartz Counters, Skylights, Bath in Primary Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage
- Waterfront: Dock Access, Pond
- Exterior: Concrete Driveway, Deck, Dock, Fully Fenced, Patio, See Remarks
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $519,900
- Price/SqFt: $216
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Year Built: 1989
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,405 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3702 Acres
- MLS Number: B1616290
- MLS Name: NYS
- Office Name: Howard Hanna WNY Inc
- Office Phone: (716) 940-7636
- Listing Agent: Joseph L Rosenhahn
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Nearby schools
8
Dodge Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.2 mi
•1900 Dodge Rd
6
Heim Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.2 mi
•155 Heim Rd
8
Maple East Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.7 mi
•1500 Maple Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
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The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $110,377. Typical income of Amherst, NY residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 197 Shellridge Dr
The listing price of 197 Shellridge Dr property is $519,900.
The property 197 Shellridge Dr is a house located in Amherst, New York, 14051.
Active Listing: 197 Shellridge Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 197 Shellridge Dr are: Dodge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Heim Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Maple East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Casey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Heim Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Transit Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Williamsville North High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Williamsville East High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Sweet Home Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
The property at 197 Shellridge Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 197 Shellridge Dr is 2,405 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 197 Shellridge Dr is 1989.
This home is located at 197 Shellridge Dr in Amherst, NY and zip code 14051. This 2,405 square foot home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 0.37 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $519,900.
While more than 51 listings in Amherst, NY in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 19 were sold below. The number of listings in Amherst, NY increased by 1.9% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $348,750, while the average time on the real estate market was 16 days.