$6,293 Closing Credit¹
#B1595014, Renee J Moran, Listing Office: Red Door Real Estate WNY LLC
$469,900 List price
961 Amherst St Buffalo, NY 14216
$5,580
Closing credit¹
6 beds
2 full
3,566 sqft
0.1 acres
$132 / sqft
Multi-Family
Property details
About 961 Amherst St
Fantastic North Buffalo double with two spacious units, 3 car garage, thoughtful updates and exceptional location! Lower unit features sprawling living room with gorgeous leaded glass windows and bright sunroom space with classic ceiling rosette fixture. Formal dining room with chandelier and chair rail detailing is perfect for entertaining. Beautifully updated and fully-applianced kitchen offers heated floors, beautiful stone backsplash, generous cabinet space, and built in wine racks. Expansive primary bedroom boasts wall-to-wall carpet, ceiling fan, large closet, and beautiful details. Two additional bedrooms, full bath with updated vanity and tub shower, and ample hallway built-ins! Enjoy convenient in-unit laundry room! Upper unit features nearly identical layout, with glass French doors from living room to stunning upper balcony space. Full walk-up attic space is ready for creative renovation and would make an incredible 2 story unit! Full basement offers two newly updated furnaces (within 3 years), one new Rheem hot water tank, vented glass block windows, and additional bath. Parking situation can't be beat, with a 3 car garage and significant driveway space. Location is superb; enjoy proximity to Buffalo's best parks, restaurants, museums, and shopping; convenient to Medical Campus, theatre district, downtown, and waterfront!
Highlights
Home typeMulti Family
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size3,566 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1253 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingConcrete, Two or More Spaces, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #B1595250
Garage3 spaces
Summary
- MLS Number: B1595250
- MLS Name: NYS
- Office Name: MJ Peterson Real Estate Inc.
- Office Phone: (716) 445-4546
- Listing Agent: Kara Campbell
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 06, 2015 | Home Sold | $265,000 |
| Aug 04, 2011 | Home Sold | $128,800 |
| Apr 27, 2010 | Home Sold | $120,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $291,000 | $1,512 |
| 2022 | $291,000 | $1,512 |
| 2021 | $291,000 | $3,635 |
| 2020 | $291,000 | $3,635 |
| 2019 | $132,500 | $3,466 |
| 2018 | $132,500 | $3,420 |
| 2017 | $132,500 | $3,225 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
PS 64 Frederick Law Olmsted
Public District PK-4
0.2 mi
•874 Amherst St
4
Elmwood Village Charter School Hertel
Public Charter KG-5
0.8 mi
•665 Hertel Ave
2
Dr George Blackman Early Childhood Center
Public District PK-4
1.3 mi
•2358 Main St
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 $33,607. Typical income of Buffalo, NY residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
52%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
70%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Music Concerts
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Banana Republic
H&M
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jack In The Box
Chipotle
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Volkswagen
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
News
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This home is located at 961 Amherst St in Buffalo, NY and zip code 14216 in the Park Meadow neighborhood. This 3,566 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $469,900.
Over 132 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Buffalo, NY. In the same period over 101 listings were sold below the listed price and 14 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Buffalo, NY decreased by 3.2% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 32 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $240,162 during the same period.
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