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  • $298,900

    81 Cornell Ave, Amherst, NY 14226

    4beds
    1,165sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    4,787 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $257/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Inviting outdoor spacesSide door portico
    Eggertsville Cape Cod — Beautifully Updated & Move-In Ready! Welcome to this adorable 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath Cape Cod in the heart of Eggertsville, thoughtfully updated and lovingly maintained with a wonderful blend of classic charm and modern convenience. Major improvements over the years make this home truly move-in ready! Inside, you'll find refinished original wood flooring throughout the first-floor living room, bedrooms and stairs, complemented by new vinyl flooring in the kitchen, hallways and bathroom. The renovated kitchen features custom cabinetry and all-new stainless-steel appliances. Beautiful crown molding adds an elegant finishing touch to the first-floor living room, kitchen and bathroom. The second-floor bedrooms feature new carpeting, while one bedroom has been thoughtfully plumbed for a potential future bathroom addition. Four-season enjoyment awaits with your own hot tub—perfect for soaking beneath summer stars or enjoying a warm, relaxing retreat on a snowy winter evening. There is also a renovated front porch with vinyl railings, a side door portico, plus leaf filters installed on all gutters. The solar installation means enjoying significantly reduced electric bills. With its charming Cape Cod character, extensive list of updates, energy-saving solar panels, inviting outdoor spaces and desirable Eggertsville location, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to simply move in and enjoy! Updates include: Roof (2019) | Vinyl Windows (2020) | HVAC & Hot Water Tank (2021) | Solar Panels (2021) | Air Purifier & Duct Cleaning (2023) | Bathroom Renovation (2023) | Water Purification System (2023) | Hot Tub (2023) | Plus flooring, kitchen, porch and additional improvements.
    14 days
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Howard Hanna WNY Inc. 716-634-4200,

    Bethany Botzenhart 716-308-7452

    Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: B1717678MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Buffalo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Hot Tub/Spa, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Varies
      • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,165
      • Total interior livable area: 1,165 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2.5
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2.5
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Concrete Driveway, Patio
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Hot Tub
      Lot
      • Size: 4,787 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 95
      • Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1422890791200003013000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding, Brick, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Poured
      • Roof: Asphalt,Architectural,Shingle
      Condition
      • Resale
      • Year built: 1952

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Connected
      • Water: Connected, Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Amherst

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $257/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $230,000
      • Annual tax amount: $5,396
      • Date on market: 9/28/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/28/2026Listed for sale$298,900+200.4%$257/sqft
        Source: NYSAMLSs #B1717678 Report a problem
        10/28/2008Sold$99,500-5.1%$85/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/23/2008Listed for sale$104,900$90/sqft
        Source: Listhub #319714 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $230,000
        2024-- $230,000 +96.6%
        2023-- $117,000
        2022-- $117,000
        2021-- $117,000
        2020-- $117,000
        2019-- $117,000
        2018-- $117,000
        2017$6,196 +57.3%$117,000 +16.9%
        2016$3,939 $100,100
        2015-- $100,100
        2014-- $100,100
        2013-- $100,100
        2012-- $100,100
        2011-- $100,100
        2010-- $100,100
        2009-- $100,100 +10%
        2008-- $91,000
        2007-- $91,000
        2006-- $91,000 +3.4%
        2005-- $88,000
        2004-- $88,000 +22.2%
        2003-- $72,000
        2002-- $72,000
        2001-- $72,000
        2000-- $72,000
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Eggertsville

        Getting around

        19 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Windermere Blvd
        • Middle: Amherst Middle
        • High: Amherst Central High
        • District: Amherst

        Source: NYSAMLSs. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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