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511 Capen Boulevard, Amherst, NY 14226

$249,500

4 beds 1 baths 1,260 sqft Built 19571 days on marketActive

About this home

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!

Affordability — calculate your monthly payment

Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrFixed at 7.15% APR.

Your estimated payment
$2,814/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$2,327
Principal + interest$1,601
Property tax + insurance$632
PMI / 2nd mortgage$94
Utilities
$972
Heating + cooling$333
Internet + TV + phone$140
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$0
Other (entertainment)
$140
$2,814/mo TLC
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$2,186/mo
Purchase price
$249,500
Down payment
$12,475 (5%)
Loan amount
$237,025
APR
7.15%

Quick facts

Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Style
CapeCod
Year built
1957
Lot size
0.1578 ac
Stories
0
Heating
Gas, ForcedAir
Cooling
Water
Connected, Public
HOA
Annual tax
$4,286
MLS #
B1623637
County
Erie

At a glance

Basement
Garage (1)

Home features

Appliances
AppliancesNegotiableGasWaterHeater
Interior
CeilingFansEatInKitchenSeparateFormalLivingRoomBedroomOnMainLevel
Exterior
ConcreteDriveway
Parking
DetachedGarage
Flooring
Carpet, CeramicTile, Hardwood, Varies
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Connected

Lot features

Rectangular, RectangularLot, ResidentialLot

Schools

Elementary
Windermere Blvd
Middle
Amherst Middle
High
Amherst Central High

Neighborhood — 14226

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population24,84119,351,094299,088,112
Population Change Since1990-6.00%8.00%20.00%
Population Density3,452395
Male11,5319,381,926147,432,321
Female13,3109,969,168151,655,844
Never Married5,6504,946,39163,775,926
Married10,9027,166,701123,120,365
Separated7801,159,67312,639,686
Widowed1,8181,110,24515,467,586
Divorced1,5711,210,44823,075,029
Number Of House Hold10,6847,102,016111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.272.642.60
Medial Age40.1736.5335.46
Median House Hold Income$51,733$49,847$48,276
Average House Hold Income$71,464$70,032$63,629
P C I$31,177$26,569$24,529
M D I$43,736$42,210$41,133
A T H E$54,450$54,185$50,898
S T R8.75%4.00%
W C J82.19%81.55%77.74%
(Zip) Code
14226

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Listing information last refreshed 7/19/2025. Provided courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Zambito Realtors via Buffalo MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.