Deer Lakes Apartments
1410 Deer Lakes Dr,
Amherst, NY 14228
$1,595 - $2,075
1-2 Beds
Peppertree Heights
285 Peppertree Dr,
Amherst,
NY
14228
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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
640 sq ft
Peppertree Heights
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Discover your new home at Peppertree Heights Apartments. This property is situated in the East Amherst Williamsville area of Amherst. Enjoy a large selection of fantastic amenities. From pricing to features, the professional leasing team is ready to help you find your ideal place. It's time to love where you live. Stop by for a visit today.
Highlights
- Pool
- Gated
- Property Manager on Site
About Peppertree Heights
Discover your new home at Peppertree Heights Apartments. This property is situated in the East Amherst Williamsville area of Amherst. Enjoy a large selection of fantastic amenities. From pricing to features, the professional leasing team is ready to help you find your ideal place. It's time to love where you live. Stop by for a visit today.
Peppertree Heights is an apartment community located in Erie County and the 14228 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Sweet Home Central School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Air Conditioner
- Carpeting
- Ceiling Fan
- Coin Op Washer/Dryer In Basement
- Garbage Disposal
- Large Closets
- North Campus
- Off Street Parking
- Private Storage
- Some Patio/Balcony
- Sweet Home Schools
Community Amenities
Pool
Laundry Facilities
Recycling
Gated
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Recycling
- Pool
- Gated
- Courtyard
Apartment Features
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
285 Peppertree Dr,
Amherst,
NY
14228
East Amherst/Williamsville is a large area spanning west of Interstate 290, 13 miles northeast of the heart of Buffalo. This dynamic area is home to the University of New York at Buffalo and features modern shopping centers and large natural areas like Nature View Park. The other parts of the community consist of residential areas with apartments and townhomes suitable for students and residents from all walks of life. More great amenities in this area include a plethora of restaurants along Main Street (Highway 5). Outside of town, residents can explore Niagara Falls, located just 20 miles west of town, and easily access the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, located just south of town.
Learn more about living in East Amherst/Williamsville
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| East Amherst/Williamsville | Amherst, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,332 | $1,194 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,454 | $1,334 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,752 | $1,509 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,171 | $2,063 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 9.0 mi |
Peppertree Heights is within 10 minutes or 3.7 miles from SUNY Buffalo, North Campus. It is also near SUNY Buffalo, South Campus and Daemen College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
428 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
269 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
266 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
738 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
858 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,104 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
287 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
29 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
259 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Amherst include University, located 5.0 miles from Peppertree Heights. Peppertree Heights is near Buffalo Niagara International, located 9.3 miles or 18 minutes away, and Niagara Falls International, located 9.6 miles or 18 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.0 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.4 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.1 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 7.2 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 7.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 20 min | 11.4 mi |
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Drive: | 25 min | 12.2 mi |
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Drive: | 29 min | 15.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Buffalo Niagara International
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.3 mi |
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Niagara Falls International
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.6 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
80
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Peppertree Heights.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi |
Peppertree Heights has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Buffalo Zoo
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Drive: | 16 min | 6.9 mi |
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Delaware Park
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Drive: | 19 min | 7.8 mi |
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Buffalo Museum of Science
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Drive: | 21 min | 9.6 mi |
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Beaver Island State Park
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Drive: | 20 min | 11.8 mi |
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Buckhorn Island State Park
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Drive: | 22 min | 14.2 mi |
Peppertree Heights has 5 parks within 14.2 miles, including Buffalo Zoo, Delaware Park, and Buffalo Museum of Science.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 7.2 mi |
Peppertree Heights has 3 hospitals within 7.2 miles, the nearest is Kenmore Mercy Hospital which is 6.1 miles away and a 11 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 10.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 10.3 mi |
Peppertree Heights is 10.0 miles from Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including Niagara Falls Air Force Reserve.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
285 Peppertree Dr
Amherst, NY 14228