271 Getzville Road, Amherst, NY 14226

This is the real thing — a mid-century modern home that has survived largely intact, right down to its classic GE metal kitchen. Original cabinetry, fixtures, and built-in seating area give this kitchen a level of authenticity that's increasingly hard to find. Collectors and design enthusiasts will recognize what's been preserved here. Look up and you'll notice another detail that sets this home apart: a higher hip roof line, distinct from the more common rooflines found throughout the rest of the neighborhood — a subtle but telling architectural signature of the era. Beyond its period character, the home has been practically maintained as well, with a newer architectural roof, furnace, 150-amp electrical panel, and hot water tank, plus vinyl replacement windows. Original hardwood floors and recently painted interiors mean it's both true to its roots and ready to move into. The main bedroom offers two large closets. The third bedroom retains its original swinging bookshelf — a...