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#B1622165, Christopher Platt, Listing office: Irish Jones Realty
$249,500 List price
511 Capen Blvd Amherst, NY 14226
4 beds
1 full
1,260 sqft
0.2 acres
$198 / sqft
House
Property details
About 511 Capen Blvd
Discover an exceptional opportunity with this charming four-bedroom Cape Cod home, ideally situated within the Amherst School District. This property boasts an electric pet fence, ensuring both safety and convenience for your furry companions. The location is truly unbeatable, with a wealth of amenities just five-blocks away. Enjoy easy access to a golf course, a movie theater, a grocery store, a VA hospital, and a college campus—all within close proximity. The home is nestled on a tranquil street, offering the perfect balance of accessibility and peaceful living. Don’t miss the chance to explore all that this remarkable home has to offer. The seller is currently accepting offers as they come in, so act quickly to secure your opportunity!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,260 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1578 Acres
Year built1957
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #B1623637
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Bedroom on Main Level
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage
- Exterior: Concrete Driveway
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $249,500
- Price/SqFt: $198
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From intersection of Niagara Falls Blvd and Yale Avenue drive east on Yale Avenue. Capen Blvd is 4th intersection. Turn north, house is on East side of the street.
- Year Built: 1957
- Living Area: 1,260 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1578 Acres
- MLS Number: B1623637
- MLS Name: NYS
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Zambito Realtors
- Office Phone: (716) 328-7102
- Listing Agent: Joseph Frentz
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Nearby schools
5
Windermere Blvd School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•291 Windermere Blvd
4
Franklin Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.7 mi
•500 Parkhurst Blvd
3
Thomas A Edison Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.7 mi
•236 Grayton Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $14,283. The most common annual income of people living in Amherst, NY is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
70%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
26%
Single, No Kids
47%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
30%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
24%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Foot Locker
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Popeyes
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Honda
Nissan
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Adult Contemporary
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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 511 Capen Blvd
The listing price of 511 Capen Blvd property is $249,500.
The property 511 Capen Blvd is a house located in Amherst, New York, 14226.
Active Listing: 511 Capen Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 511 Capen Blvd are: Windermere Blvd School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thomas A Edison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Franklin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sweet Home Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Highgate Heights (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Kenmore East High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Amherst Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lewis J Bennett High School of Innovative Technolgy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The property at 511 Capen Blvd has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 511 Capen Blvd is 1,260 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 511 Capen Blvd is 1957.
This home is located at 511 Capen Blvd in Amherst, NY and zip code 14226. This 1,260 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,500.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Amherst, NY there were more than 69 sold above asking price, over 20 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Amherst, NY between May and June 2025 increased by 2.3%. Listings spent 13 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $350,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.