University Place
Village-like, mixed-use space in Amherst
Positioned on Sweet Home Road in Amherst, this expansive 100,000 square foot mixed-use complex cultivates a village-like ambiance within a retail driven area. It features 42 generously-sized apartments situated above a vibrant array of popular eateries. Notable restaurant tenants, such as Forno Napoli Pizza, Break-N-Eggs Express, Blue Bull Tavern, Mighty Taco, and Insomnia Cookies, add to the allure of the complex. University Place has rapidly emerged as one of the area's most appealing properties, drawing considerable attention and interest.
Property Highlights
University Place provides a dedicated private parking lot boasting over 200 spots, catering to the convenience of both customers and tenants within the complex. Additionally, the North Building of the complex features exclusive amenities for residential tenants, including a rooftop terrace for their use. The development is thoughtfully designed to be a compact, walkable, mixed-use destination. It features urban design amenities such as generously sized sidewalks, multi-story buildings, and inviting outdoor seating areas—all crafted to a high standard of quality. The incorporation of a well-planned ‘streetscape’ site plan further enhances the overall aesthetic appeal and functionality of the space, creating an attractive and engaging environment for visitors. Furthermore, a private entry and exit way directly onto Sweet Home Road enhances accessibility and ease of travel for residents, contributing to the overall appeal and comfort of University Place.
Neighborhood Highlights
University Place enjoys a strategic location on Sweet Home Road, adjacent to Maple Road and the primary entrance to the University at Buffalo. The university stands as one of the region’s largest employers. Just around the corner on Maple Road is one of Amherst’s most populated retail areas, holding grocery centers such as Aldi & Wegman’s, Catalyst Fitness, and a variety of local and national restaurants.
