About 85 Galileo Drive
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.
Features of 85 Galileo Drive
| MLS® # | B1679310 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,350,000 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 6.00 |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 6,770 |
| Square Footage | 21880 |
| Acres | 0.50 |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Colonial, Two Story |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 85 Galileo Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | Amherst |
| Subdivision | Renaissance Sub Ph 2 |
| City | Amherst |
| County | Erie |
| State | NY |
| Zip Code | 14221 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Features | Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Lot |
| Parking | Attached, Electricity, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Water Available, Driveway, Garage Door Opener |
| # of Garages | 4 |
| Garages | Attached, Electricity, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Water Available, Driveway, Garage Door Opener |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Other, See Remarks |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior | Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile, Varies |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Cedar Closet(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Den, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Home Office, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Library, Pantry, Storage, Solid Surface Counters, Skylights, Natural Woodwork, Window Treatments |
| Appliances | Built-In Range, Built-In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Wine Cooler, Washer, Water Softener Owned |
| Heating | Ductless, Gas, Forced Air, Multiple Heating Units |
| Cooling | Ductless, Central Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 3 |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Full, Sump Pump |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Concrete Driveway, Fence, Patio |
| Lot Description | Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Lot |
| Windows | Drapes, Skylight(s) |
| Roof | Architectural, Shingle |
| Construction | Brick |
| Foundation | Poured |
School Information
| District | Williamsville |
|---|---|
| High | Williamsville East High |
Additional Information
| Short Sale | No |
|---|---|
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Howard Hanna WNY Inc. |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 716-908-4714 |
