171 Thistle Lea, Amherst, NY

Name: 171 Thistle Lea, For Sale in Amherst - eXp Realty
Brand: Superlative Real Estate, Inc.
SKU: B1676970
Price: 349900 USD

House

For Sale

Listed price in listed location currency (USD).

$349,900

322

MLS® B1676970

Open House

Sun May 3, 9:00-11:00 PM UTC

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence

Levels Residential

Size 1883 sqft

Garage Yes

Taxes $6,184

Days Active 0

Lot Size

Approx. Age 1945

Avg. Price Per Sqft $185

MLS® Number B1676970

Property Address: 171 Thistle Lea, Amherst, NY, 14221-4960

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Welcome to this exceptional three-bedroom residence, ideally situated in a premier Amherst location within the highly desirable Smallwood School District. From the moment you arrive, the home’s timeless traditional exterior sets a tone of understated elegance and curb appeal. Step inside to discover a sun-drenched, expansive family room anchored by a stunning brick wood-burning fireplace, complemented by rich hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light. The space flows effortlessly into a beautifully appointed, oversized eat-in kitchen featuring warm oak cabinetry, generous counter space, and a charming morning room dining area—perfect for both everyday living and refined entertaining. A sophisticated formal dining room showcases exquisite details including solid hardwood flooring, classic wainscoting, and crown molding, offering an inviting setting for memorable gatherings. Upstairs, you’ll find generously proportioned bedrooms, highlighted by a luxurious primary suite designed as a private retreat. This serene space features hardwood floors, custom wall treatments, crown molding, and elegant wainscoting. Throughout the home, natural light pours in, enhancing the warm and inviting ambiance. The partially finished basement expands your living space with a stylish bar and dedicated theater area—ideal for entertaining or relaxing in comfort. Extensive updates and thoughtful improvements provide peace of mind, including a high-efficiency furnace (2026), hot water tank, newer appliances (2025), updated windows, fresh paint, and modern fixtures. Additional amenities include a detached 2.5-car garage, a full walk-up attic, and a shed—offering exceptional storage solutions. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis, complete with a fully fenced yard, spacious deck, and covered patio—perfect for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. Showings begin April 30th. Offers will be reviewed May 5th at 8:00 PM.

MLS® NumberB1676970

Laundry Level

Central VacNo

FireplaceNo

Acreage

Exterior

GarageYes

Approx. Age1945

BasementPartially Finished

DrivewayDetached, Garage

Garage Spaces

Heat

A/C

Heating Fuel

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Price History

-End Date

Not Sold YetSold Price

For Sale

Apr 27, 2026List Date

$349,900List Price

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