#B1621748, Kevin R LoVullo, Listing office: Howard Hanna WNY Inc.
$285,000 List price
526 Capen Blvd Amherst, NY 14226
3 beds
1 full
1,261 sqft
0.2 acres
$226 / sqft
House
Property details
About 526 Capen Blvd
Unfortunately this seller who loves this home and neighborhood is relocating so it provides a great opportunity for its next owner to purchase this nicely updated Cape Cod-style home. Wonderful location, nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street in convenient Amherst neighborhood. Close to everything: shopping, UB, highways for easy access to the airport or downtown. This delightful 3-bedroom residence offers a warm and inviting layout, perfect for comfortable living. The first floor features a bright and spacious living room filled with natural light, a cozy eat-in kitchen, two good sized bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized third bedroom along with a versatile bonus room that can serve as a home office, playroom or whatever suits your needs. Enjoy the outdoors in your private, fully fenced backyard — ideal for pets, entertaining, or simply relaxing. In addition to the garage there is a storage shed. The full basement is clean and provides ample storage space and laundry. Additional highlights include fresh paint throughout the home, newer vinyl replacement windows and new carpet on the upper level. Major updates include an architectural roof installed in 2018 and updated mechanical systems for added peace of mind. Don't miss out!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,261 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1679 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #B1616897
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Varies, Vinyl
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Bedroom on Main Level
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage
- Exterior: Concrete Driveway, Private Yard, See Remarks
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $285,000
- Price/SqFt: $226
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Year Built: 1950
- Living Area: 1,261 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1679 Acres
- MLS Number: B1616897
- MLS Name: NYS
- Office Name: MJ Peterson Real Estate Inc.
- Office Phone: (716) 684-3555
- Listing Agent: Joanne Simme Good
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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
0.6 mi
•500 Parkhurst Blvd
3
Thomas A Edison Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.6 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. Residents of Amherst, NY typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, with kids. Residents of this area typically 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
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 526 Capen Blvd
The listing price of 526 Capen Blvd property is $285,000.
The property 526 Capen Blvd is a house located in Amherst, New York, 14226.
Active Listing: 526 Capen Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 526 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 526 Capen Blvd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 526 Capen Blvd is 1,261 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 526 Capen Blvd is 1950.
This home is located at 526 Capen Blvd in Amherst, NY and zip code 14226. This 1,261 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $285,000.
Amherst, NY housing market in June 2025 saw over 69 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 20 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Amherst, NY increased by 2.3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $350,000 and the average listing age was 13 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.