The five highest-priced home sales publicly reported in the Buffalo, New York metro area for the week ending August 9, 2026 combined for $9.14 million. The list was led by a $4,700,000 sale in Clarence, where a custom-built home on Herons Glen changed hands on August 3.
The week’s closings were spread across the metro, with sales recorded in Clarence, Buffalo, Williamsville and East Amherst.
RealtyWireβs Top 5 ranks the five highest-priced residential closings it identified in the Buffalo, New York metro area for the reporting week. It may omit private, delayed, nondisclosed, or otherwise unreported transactions.
No. 1 — $4,700,000 · 5565 Herons Gln, Clarence, New York
The week’s top sale closed on August 3, 2026, when a custom Jurek-built residence at 5565 Herons Glen in Clarence sold for $4,700,000. Completed in 2022, the five-bedroom, eight-bath home spans a reported 10,353 square feet behind a stone exterior with an arched entry and a 3.5-car garage. A two-story foyer opens onto wide-plank white oak floors, and the kitchen pairs porcelain countertops with a handcrafted plaster range hood, a stone accent wall and a La Cornue French range; the dining room connects to an entertaining bar with a temperature-controlled wine room.
The great room rises to a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace under exposed wood beams, and the primary suite adds beamed ceilings, a private wet bar and a bath with an oversized concrete soaking tub, steam shower and heated floors. Four additional upstairs bedrooms each include a walk-in closet and private bath, while the lower level holds a cold plunge and sauna, a golf simulator, a gym and a home theater. The backyard adds an in-ground hot tub, an outdoor kitchen, a fire pit and an outdoor television.
Giavanna Rossi of Howard Hanna WNY Inc. was the listing agent. Karen Baker Levin of Howard Hanna WNY Inc. represented the buyer.
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No. 2 — $1,450,000 · 75 Nottingham Ter, Buffalo, New York
A French-inspired residence at 75 Nottingham Terrace in Buffalo, overlooking the Frederick Law Olmsted-designed Delaware Park, closed for $1,450,000 on August 5, 2026. The six-bedroom home, built in 1951, carries a reported 4,692 square feet, with a wrought-iron entrance opening to a two-story marble foyer and sweeping staircase. The formal living room combines parquet flooring, three sets of French doors and a fireplace, and the first floor also holds a wainscoted dining room, an eat-in kitchen with an Italian tile island and gas cooktop, and a pine-paneled library with a gas fireplace and custom built-ins.
Upstairs, the primary suite features its own fireplace, park views, a dressing room and a bath with a jacuzzi tub and steam shower, joined by five more bedrooms and a cedar closet. The grounds hold English gardens along a brick wall, and listed updates include central air, a newer roof and a whole-house generator.
Susan D Lenahan of MJ Peterson Real Estate Inc. was the listing agent. Brittany Samuel of MJ Peterson Real Estate Inc. represented the buyer.
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No. 3 — $1,171,005 · 40 Waterford Park, Williamsville, New York
At 40 Waterford Park in Williamsville, a five-bedroom, six-bath home closed for $1,171,005 on August 3, 2026. The residence carries a reported 7,218 square feet, and its first floor includes a library with a fireplace, two powder rooms, a great room with a soaring ceiling and wet bar, and a formal dining area under a coffered ceiling. The kitchen is fitted with custom cabinetry, a walk-in pantry and high-end appliances, while a 548-square-foot three-season sunroom looks over the park-like lot.
Upstairs, the primary bedroom has a private balcony overlooking the great room, a sitting area and its own bath, joined by a laundry room and a bonus room. The backyard is set up for outdoor entertaining with patios, an in-ground pool and a pool house, and the property also offers a heated four-car garage and access to a neighborhood tennis court.
Karen Baker Levin of Howard Hanna WNY Inc was the listing agent. Ryan Burke of WNY Metro Roberts Realty represented the buyer.
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No. 4 — $940,000 · 8760 Fairbrook Ct, East Amherst, New York
In the Meadow Lakes community of East Amherst, a stone-fronted Patrick Homes build at 8760 Fairbrook Court closed for $940,000 on August 3, 2026. The four-bedroom, four-bath residence, built in 1997, sits on nearly an acre overlooking a pond at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and carries a reported 4,396 square feet. A two-story foyer opens to rooms finished with a gas fireplace, crown molding, curved archways and nine-foot first-floor ceilings, and double French doors lead to a private office off the main family area.
The kitchen features granite countertops, breakfast bar seating and a butler’s pantry with a barrel ceiling, while the upper foyer is accented with built-in bookshelves and a seating area. A finished basement adds a custom bar, beadboard accents, built-in speakers and separate heating, and the grounds include covered rear balconies, landscape lighting and access to the Clarence bike path.
Donna M Littlefield of Howard Hanna WNY Inc. represented both sides of the transaction.
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No. 5 — $877,000 · 153 Beard Ave, Buffalo, New York
The list closes at 153 Beard Avenue in North Buffalo, where a five-bedroom home built in 1890 sold for $877,000 on August 7, 2026. The house carries a reported 3,090 square feet finished with natural woodwork, wainscoting, two gas fireplaces, stained and leaded glass windows and inlaid oak flooring. The first floor holds a reception hall, a living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room with coffered ceiling beams, and a kitchen with marble countertops, Fisher & Paykel appliances and a breakfast bar overlooking the yard.
Four bedrooms and a full bath with a heated marble floor and jetted tub occupy the second floor, while the finished third floor serves as a primary suite with its own full bath. A wood pergola with a projector and screen, a fire pit and a seven-seat hot tub anchor the rear yard, and the listing notes a new 2026 water service line.
Nicholas Raczyk of Danahy Real Estate was the listing agent. Ryan Burke of WNY Metro Roberts Realty represented the buyer.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, August 9, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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