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Address
85 Galileo Drive, Amherst, NY
Price
$ 1,350,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#B1679310
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyERIE
- CityAmherst
- AreaAmherst
- NeighborhoodRenaissance Sub Ph 2
- Zip14221
- StyleColonial,TwoStory
- Year Built2000
- Taxes$ 31614
- Price$ 1,350,000
- Bedrooms6
- Full Bathrooms5
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage6770
- Lot Size0.5023 Acres
Data Source:
Central New York Information Services (CNYIS)
Property Description
Set in a Cul-de-Sac, 6,770 sqft, all-brick Jurek-built colonial masterpiece stands as a testament to timeless elegance and superior craftsmanship, offering an unparalleled living experience from the moment you enter its breathtaking double-volume foyer, beneath a magnificent, motorized chandelier and framed by a sweeping wrap-around staircase. The home flows into a soaring living room anchored by a marble-surround gas f/place & a bright dining area featuring custom display cabinetry. The heart of the home is a grand family room where floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the space in natural light, complemented by built-in bookshelves & a cozy wood-burning f/place. A chef’s dream kitchen equipped with a sprawling island, premium s/steel appliances, a wine chiller, and sleek granite and Corian surfaces and wet bar. Work in luxury from the high-end office, distinguished by rich cherry millwork and tranquil pond views, or retreat to the palatial master suite, which offers a private fireplace, window seat, and a spa-inspired ensuite featuring dual vanities and a whirlpool tub & steam shower. With six expansive bedrooms, including 4 sun-drenched upper-level en-suites with new skylights and 2 dedicated split A/C, this residence ensures every guest enjoys total comfort. A full bath plus a powder room on the first floor. The lifestyle extends outdoors through elegant French doors to a private, professionally landscaped treed backyard oasis, complete with a stone patio, fire pit, and a picturesque pond. Modern essentials abound, including a four-car heated garage with an electric vehicle charging station 10-foot ceilings throughout & 9 ft in the basement with an egress, a whole-house generator, and meticulous updates like the 2025 refinished hardwood floors and a 2019 roof, making this an extraordinary opportunity for the discerning buyer seeking a legacy home. Showings begin on 5/16/2026 at 11:00 AM.
| High School |
|---|
| Williamsville East High |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/13/2026 | Listed $1,495,000 |
| 6/19/2026 | 5$1,425,000 |
| 9/3/2026 | 6$1,350,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Connected |
|---|---|
| Heating | Ductless,Gas,ForcedAir,MultipleHeatingUnits |
| Cooling | Ductless,CentralAir |
| Utilities | ElectricityConnected,SewerConnected,WaterConnected |
| Possession | CloseOfEscrow |
| Roof | Architectural,Shingle |
| Appliances | BuiltInRange,BuiltInOven,Dryer,Dishwasher,ExhaustFan,GasCooktop,Disposal,GasWaterHeater,Microwave,Refrigerator,RangeHood,WineCooler,Washer,WaterSoftenerOwned |
| Garage Spaces | 4.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio |
| Architectural Style | Colonial,TwoStory |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| School District | Williamsville |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Electric | CircuitBreakers |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Township | Not Applicable |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | SingleFamilyResidence |
| Waterfront Features | Other,SeeRemarks |
| County | Erie |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | Renaissance Sub Ph 2 |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | SecondGarage |
| Total Rooms | 14 |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Klein to Galileo |
| High School | Williamsville East High |
| City | Amherst |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Williamsville |
| MLS Area | Amherst-142289 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 21880.0 |
| Year Built Details | Existing |
| Tax Annual Amount | 31614.0 |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Virtual Tour | https://view.towerfilmandphoto.com/85_galileo_dr-9723?branding=false |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | Williamsville |
| Elementary School District | Williamsville |
| Tax Assessed Value | 1450000 |
| TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount | 0.0 |
| Tax Lot | 19 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | WetBar,BreakfastBar,CedarClosets,CathedralCeilings,CentralVacuum,Den,SeparateFormalDiningRoom,EntranceFoyer,EatInKitchen,GraniteCounters,HomeOffice,JettedTub,KitchenIsland,KitchenFamilyRoomCombo,Libr |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,SumpPump |
| Flooring | Carpet,CeramicTile,Hardwood,Tile,Varies |
| Total Fireplaces | 3 |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Drapes,Skylights |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | UpperLevel |
| Total Bedrooms | 6 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| Total Baths | 6 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | ConcreteDriveway,Fence,Patio |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Partial |
| Parking Features | Attached,Electricity,ElectricVehicleChargingStations,Garage,WaterAvailable,Driveway,GarageDoorOpener |
| Lot Features | CulDeSac,IrregularLot |
| Water Source | Connected,Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.5023 |
| Foundation Details | Poured |
| Building Area Total | 6770.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 80X273 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.5023 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Builder Model | Jurek |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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