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$769,999

298 Wood Acres Dr Amherst, NY 14051

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,257 sqft
0.3 acres
$236 / sqft
House

Property details

About 298 Wood Acres Dr

Welcome to your new home. Tucked away on a beautifully landscaped private lot in East Amherst is this impressive 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home. The perfect balance of character and charm inside and out. All the heavy work has been done with a list of updates ready to share. From the first approach, you will notice the stately and classic brick exterior and mature trees on this serene property. Beautiful woodwork carries inside with floors throughout what is the perfect open floor plan for entertaining. Overall layout is both functional and expansive, featuring a formal dining room, a stunning eat-in kitchen with an oversized island, and living room with gas fireplace ideal for relaxing and entertaining. The main floor also includes a dedicated office, cozy library room, powder room, and a well-appointed 1st floor laundry/mudroom with access to the attached 2-car garage. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with dual sinks and a luxurious no-step steam shower. The remaining bedrooms are generous in size, with easy access to a modern full bathroom. The expansive basement provides endless possibilities for storage and recreation. Outside, enjoy the peaceful backyard setting with mature landscaping and a well-designed deck for outdoor dining or lounging. Ideally situated in a quiet neighborhood with all the amenities of East Amherst just minutes away. This home checks all the boxes.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,257 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.3118 Acres
Year built1985
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #B1614840
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Range, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Humidifier
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Varies
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Kitchen Island, Air Filtration, Bath in Primary Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Concrete Driveway, Deck
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $769,999
  • Price/SqFt: $236
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Irregular Lot, Secluded
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,257 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.3118 Acres
  • MLS Number: B1614840
  • MLS Name: NYS
  • Office Name: 716 Realty Group WNY LLC
  • Office Phone: (716) 864-1055
  • Listing Agent: Gregory Straus

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Nearby schools

8

Dodge Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.2 mi

1900 Dodge Rd

8

Maple East Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.7 mi

1500 Maple Rd

6

Heim Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.1 mi

155 Heim Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $118,676. Residents of Amherst, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

0%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
29%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

12%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
49%
Married, No Kids
37%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Amherst, NY

Transportation in Amherst features a selection of options for both private and public transit users. The area is serviced by a network of roads and highways that facilitate commuting and travel to nearby cities and attractions. Public transportation is available, with schedules designed to accommodate the needs of the community. The region also emphasizes walkability and bikeability, with certain areas being particularly friendly to pedestrians and cyclists. Recent or planned enhancements to the transport infrastructure aim to improve efficiency and accessibility for all residents.

Residents of Amherst benefit from a comprehensive array of services that cater to educational, healthcare, and lifestyle needs. The educational system includes a number of public and private schools, ensuring that families have access to quality education at all levels. Healthcare facilities in the area provide a range of services, from primary care to specialized treatments, ensuring that residents' medical needs are met. The community also enjoys a selection of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture, with initiatives in place to continually enhance these services in response to the evolving needs of the population.

Amherst is celebrated for its welcoming community atmosphere and a lifestyle that balances suburban tranquility with access to urban amenities. The area prides itself on a variety of local events and festivals that showcase the cultural identity and collective values of its residents. With well-maintained parks and recreational facilities, Amherst offers a serene environment that appeals to families and individuals seeking a community-oriented way of life.

The housing landscape in Amherst is characterized by a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant presence. Architectural styles vary, offering a mix of traditional, colonial, and contemporary designs that cater to a range of aesthetic preferences. The market composition includes a blend of older homes with rich histories and newer constructions that reflect modern living standards. The homeownership rate in Amherst is robust, with a substantial portion of residents owning their homes, while the remainder of the population opts for rental opportunities, including apartments and townhouses.

About 298 Wood Acres Dr

The listing price of 298 Wood Acres Dr property is $769,999.

The property 298 Wood Acres Dr is a house located in Amherst, New York, 14051.

Active Listing: 298 Wood Acres Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 298 Wood Acres Dr are: Dodge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Maple East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Heim Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Casey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Transit Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Heim Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Williamsville North High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Williamsville East High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Williamsville South High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

The property at 298 Wood Acres Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 298 Wood Acres Dr is 3,257 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 298 Wood Acres Dr is 1985.

This home is located at 298 Wood Acres Dr in Amherst, NY and zip code 14051. This 3,257 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $769,999.

Over 69 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Amherst, NY. In the same period over 20 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Amherst, NY increased by 2.3% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $350,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 13 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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