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Pride of ownership shows in this Amherst split-level, ready for its next owner to move in and enjoy! Recent updates include all-new siding and insulation (January '26), a rebuilt chimney (March '26), a new electrical panel with whole-home surge protection (July '26) and a new boiler (‘21). Step inside to bright natural light and hardwood floors that flow from the living room into the dining area, creating an open space for everyday living and entertaining. Built-in dining room cabinetry adds character and storage. The freshly painted kitchen features a tile backsplash, with all appliances included. Just a few steps down, the flex space offers room to relax, work or play, along with a convenient half bath featuring a new toilet. Upstairs, hardwood floors continue through the hallway and all three bedrooms. The primary bedroom has its own freshly painted full bath with a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. A second full bath features a tub with a tiled surround, a new light fixture and fan. The basement provides additional finished space, a laundry room and storage. Enjoy time outdoors on the concrete patio overlooking the backyard with plenty of green space and a storage shed. The attached one-car garage has room for a workbench, giving you extra storage and project space. All of this is in the Amherst Central School District, close to parks, shopping and restaurants. Showings begin Thursday, 11/12, at 10 a.m. Open house Saturday, 11/14, from 11 a.m.–1 p.m.

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1965
  • 0.274 Acre Lot
  • 1.5 Car Garage
  • Newly Listed

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    2 full · 1 half
  • Year Built
    1965
  • Stories
    1.0
  • Architectural Style
    Split Level
  • Construction Materials
    Vinyl Siding, Brick, Foam Insulation
  • Garage Spaces
    1.5
  • Parking Features
    Attached, Garage, Concrete
  • Living Area
    1342.0
  • Interior Features
    Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Electric Oven, Water Heater
  • Flooring
    Hardwood, Carpet, Varies
  • Patio And Porch
    Patio
  • Heating
    Natural Gas, Baseboard
  • Basement
    Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump

  • Acres
    0.274
  • Lot Features
    Rectangular Lot, Near Public Transit
  • Utilities
    Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water
    Public

  • Area
    Amherst-142289
  • County
    Erie
  • City
    Buffalo
  • Neighborhood
    Holland Land Company's Su
  • Zip Code
    14221
  • High School
    Amherst Central High
  • Middle School
    Amherst Middle
  • Elementary School
    Smallwood Drive

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $350,000 with 1,342 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $261 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

209 Thistle Lea was listed on November 10, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 0 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1965, making it approximately 61 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

209 Thistle Lea sits on a 0.27-acre lot, which is 11,761 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Smallwood Drive
  • Middle: Amherst Middle
  • High: Amherst Central High

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What are the property taxes for 209 Thistle Lea?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 209 Thistle Lea were approximately $7,047. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

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Last Updated: November 10, 2026 at 06:10PM | Source: Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS) | MLS#: B1726788