Amherst Homes for Sale

Welcome to Amherst, New Hampshire – a charming town nestled in the heart of Hillsborough County, where picturesque landscapes meet a vibrant community spirit. Known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty, Amherst offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

Amherst is renowned for its scenic surroundings, including lush parks, serene lakes, and winding trails that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply taking leisurely strolls amidst nature, this town has it all. The historic downtown area is dotted with quaint shops, delightful eateries, and local artisan boutiques, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

For families, Amherst boasts top-rated schools that prioritize educational excellence, ensuring that children receive a quality education. The community is also known for its active involvement in local events, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents.

If you’re considering making Amherst your home, you’ll be pleased to know that a variety of homes for sale are available to suit diverse lifestyles and budgets. From charming colonial-style houses to modern new builds, the real estate market here offers something for everyone. Each property is nestled within beautiful neighborhoods, providing a safe and friendly environment for families and individuals alike.

Discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in Amherst, NH. Explore the homes for sale today and take the first step towards becoming a part of this delightful community!

Newest Amherst Homes for Sale

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5114301 MLS

Welcome to the heart of the historic Village, where timeless New England charm meets endless possibilities. This unique 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers character, flexibility & an exceptional location just moments from everything that makes Amherst so special. At its core is a classic New Englander filled with warmth & charm, complemented by a thoughtfully designed addition with a 3/4 bath that dramatically expands the living space. The standout feature is the pool room, flooded w/natural light from a wall of sliding doors overlooking the beautiful patio & backyard. This space is ready to serve as a family room or potential in-law (subject to town approvals). An adjacent den provides even more flexibility as a home office or guest room. The updated kitchen blends modern conveniences w/farmhouse appeal, featuring soapstone counters, cherry cabinets, a farmhouse sink, paneled refrigerator, gas range & breakfast bar. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the living room w/wood stove and the dining room, creating the perfect setting for everyday living & entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find 3 generously sized bedrooms & a full bath. Outside, the level, fenced backyard is a private haven with room to roam, storage sheds & an outdoor shower. Whether gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing, the outdoor spaces are designed to be enjoyed. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Just three doors away is Joshua's Park, offering a wonderful playground & community gardens. A short stroll in the opposite direction brings you to the iconic Amherst Village Green, where you'll find the library, Moulton's Market, Town Hall, elementary schools & the vibrant sense of community that makes village living so desirable. Updates include a newer septic system & electric panel. Lovingly cared for by its current owners, this special property is ready for it's next chapter. A 1-year home warranty is being offered at closing for Buyer's peace of mind w/an acceptable offer.

29 Middle St, Amherst

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5114014 MLS

Welcome to this well-built 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial, ideally situated on a beautiful 2-acre corner lot in a quiet, wooded setting. Abutting conservation land with access to nearby walking trails, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy nature, privacy, and the peaceful surroundings of New Hampshire living. Perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat while remaining conveniently close to Route 101 for easy commuting and access to nearby amenities. Inside, you’ll find hardwood flooring throughout, complemented by tile flooring in the bathrooms. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers plenty of room for everyday meals and gathering with family and friends. Solid wood doors reflect the home’s quality construction and timeless appeal. Enjoy the convenience of first-floor laundry, along with two inviting spaces to relax and take in the surrounding scenery: a four-season porch for year-round enjoyment and a screened porch perfect for warm-weather relaxation. Set on a generous 2-acre lot, this home offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, whether gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding in the peaceful, wooded setting. With its combination of solid construction, comfortable living spaces, natural surroundings, and convenient location near Route 101, this Colonial is a wonderful place to call home!

1 Grater Rd, Amherst

$645,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5113522 MLS

Here's your chance to live in desirable Amherst NH with its wonderful schools, Village and conservation land! This beautifully updated gambrel boasts a stunning 3yr old custom-designed quartz kitchen, stainless appliances, so much elegant storage and a large island perfect for meals and entertaining. Flowing easily from the kitchen, a spacious front-to-back family room offers room for a crowd w/ wood stove and don't miss the convenient built-in office space! From here you have easy access to a lovely screen porch, large stone patio and park-like backyard. Past the kitchen you will find a handy full bathroom and then on to a bright formal living room centered on a beautiful brick fireplace but also offering flex space for an eating are or office along with a slider to the large back patio. Upstairs find hardwood floors throughout and a front-to-back primary bedroom with 2 closets along with 2 more well-sized bedrooms and a nicely updated full bathroom including granite tops, tile surround and fabulous lighting! The lower level offers even more space with an optional 4th bedroom including built-in bed and desk along with a perfectly sized gym area along with a flex space with lots of storage. The immaculate unfinished basement area is great for storage while the equally tidy 2-car garage with built-in shelving, updated lighting and newer doors will feel more like a room than a garage! In addition to the new kitchen and bathrooms, enjoy total peace of mind with a new roof, new lighting, 3 heating systems, water filtration, newly sealed driveway and recently painted exterior. This location is close to everything--3 commuting routes and midway between the Village and top-rated schools--all this convenience while you enjoy an enormous fully-fenced backyard that feels like your own private estate. Join us this Friday 10/9 from 4:30-6:30 for wine and cheese and tour of this fabulous home!

14 Corduroy Rd, Amherst

$799,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5113456 MLS

If you are looking for privacy and room to spread out, this spacious colonial includes 4 floors of beautifully renovated living space! From the spacious covered porch, step into an elegant front foyer that sets the tone with gorgeous custom millwork that you will see throughout the home. A banquet-sized formal dining room complete with pretty brick fireplace will no doubt be the happy scene of many gatherings, while a stunning custom kitchen makes entertaining effortless with new appliances, gorgeous custom cabinetry, gas cooktop, double ovens and a fabulous 11ft center island. Continue past the spacious laundry room and renovated 1/2 bath with pretty built-in storage, and on to the bright family room with beautiful wood beams centered on a brick fireplace with massive mantel made of reclaimed oak. Gorgeous wood floors grace the whole house until you reach the tiled sunroom with radiant floor heat and access to the side deck where you can enjoy the grassy backyard. Upstairs, find more pretty wainscoting on your way to the massive primary suite with walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom including double vanity, jetted tub and 3/4 shower. Check out 2 other well-sized bedrooms and an updated full bathroom with deep jetted tub before heading down the library hall of custom shelving and upstairs to the 3rd floor with 2 large rooms, perfect as a bedroom w/walk-in closet or office. Don't miss the recently finished basement with LVP flooring, LED lighting and lots of room to roam. Outside is a haven of privacy with a fully-fenced in-ground pool w/ cement decking, diving board and slide--all set perfectly on a lovely flat lawn surrounded by trees. If that wasn't enough, find another soccer-sized yard beyond--all abutting over 200 acres of woods and town land including Joe English Brook! This peaceful cul-de-sac neighborhood offers star-filled evening walks along with quick access to Rt 101, shopping and schools. You have to see this beauty!

23 Williamsburg Dr, Amherst

$769,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5112691 MLS

Prepare to be captivated by this recently and exquisitely updated antique in the historic village of Amherst NH! The sellers spared no expense, upgrading nearly everything to today's standards and comforts while keeping all the wonderful historical details--original beams, gorgeously finished vertical grain wood floors and all the custom built-ins. Put your favorite chef to work in the fully renovated kitchen, boasting crisp white inset cabinets with tons of storage, new lighting and new stainless appliances, gorgeous quartz countertops and a cozy window-seat breakfast nook! A cozy family room off the kitchen with access to the attached barn will be a favorite room to relax, while a light-filled formal dining room with stunning built-ins is perfect for lingering dinner parties. Continue to the elegant front living room and on to a stunning front entry where antique artifacts were found during renovation. A tidy 1st floor bedroom and full bathroom are perfect for guests! Upstairs has been completely re-imagined with a polished primary suite including tons of built-in storage, laundry room and a completely renovated bathroom you won't want to leave w/ a quartz vanity, deep tub and stylish tile surround. 2 other bedrooms and a perfectly sized office tucked behind pocket doors complete this haven of comfort! Don't miss the screened porch in the attached barn--perfect for parties, plus a bonus room upstairs while you enjoy all the unfinished storage space on 3 levels. Outside the brick patio is shaded by a storybook sized maple while the large flat side lawn offers room to roam extending to Beaver Brook and pond. On the other side is a large workshop with potential as a garage, potting shed or gym. Experience peace of mind with a new heating system, mini splits, partial roof replacement, windows, new paint and upgraded electrical. Enjoy evening strolls thru the Village to the market, library and school along with quick access to 101, commuting and shops. DON'T WAIT!

84 Boston Post Rd, Amherst

$725,400

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5112465 MLS

Welcome to 18 Windsor Road in Amherst, a contemporary-style home offering 3,028 square feet of finished living space, including 1,000 square feet in the finished lower level. Situated on a beautifully landscaped 0.8-acre lot, the home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and versatile bonus rooms on both levels. The spacious primary suite features two walk-in closets and a private ensuite bath. The additional bonus room on the upper level provides flexible space for a home office, study, or hobby room. Hardwood flooring can be found in the bedrooms and dining room, with tile flooring in the kitchen, bathrooms, and lower level. The finished lower level offers a spacious great room with a gas fireplace and additional flexible living space to suit your needs. A screened porch provides a comfortable place to enjoy the outdoors and overlooks the landscaped yard and above-ground pool. An oversized two-car garage offers ample room for vehicles and storage, with walk-up space above that could be used for additional storage or a workshop. Other highlights include a roof installed within the past two years, a whole-house fan, and two wells. With generous living space, a lanscaped yard and abundant storage, 18 Windsor Road offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all Amherst to offer.

18 Windsor Dr, Amherst

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5112262 MLS

Space abounds in this inviting Cape, privately set on a cul-de-sac in desirable Amherst! The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a gas range, and opens to a comfortable family room with a wood stove. A separate dining room and spacious living room with hardwood floors, gas stove insert and large bay window provide even more room to gather. The first floor also offers a bedroom, an additional flexible room ideal for an office or guest space, a full bath and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, laundry room, and a generous primary suite complete with a private bath, sitting room and abundant closet space. Need even more room? The basement offers additional space for recreation, hobbies or a hangout area. A two-car garage, new water heater, new fencing, and solar panels that significantly reduce electric costs add to the home's appeal. Enjoy a private setting next to the golf course while remaining close to shopping, amenities and all that Amherst has to offer.

14 Pinewood Dr, Amherst

$779,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5111244 MLS

***UPDATE*** (If sellers don't find the right buyer by OCT/20th, they will be taking it off the market and re-list in the spring 2027.) Beautiful and unique 4-bedroom, 2-bath home on a cul-de-sac, offering an exceptional combination of indoor space and resort-style outdoor living. One of the home's most unique features is its fully functional residential elevator, allowing you to access both levels without stairs. The lower-level bathroom features a walk-in shower and grab bars near the shower and toilet, making the home especially versatile for multigenerational living, or anyone who may benefit from easier access between levels. The fenced backyard features an in-ground pool, extensive patio and entertaining areas, decorative lamp posts, outdoor bar available, built-in fire pit, covered lounge area, adjustable basketball hoop Halfcourt, volleyball area, and custom treehouse/carport. A dedicated garden area provides space for growing pumpkins, corn and other produce, with protective fencing to help keep wildlife out. The property also features established gardens, fruit trees, and grapevines throughout the front and backyard. Inside, the home offers 2,618 finished sq ft, including a finished walk-out lower level with a bedroom and full bathroom for comfortable one-level living. The home also features a 4-season room, fireplace and central AC. Additional features include a 3-car detached garage currently set up as a home gym, abundant storage, private wooded setting, and a dedicated below-ground oil-change station. Recent updates include a new dishwasher, microwave, kitchen faucet, shower heads, toilets, flooring, interior paint, radon mitigation system and new fencing. With its private setting, extensive outdoor amenities, recreational spaces, gardens, pool and multiple areas for entertaining and relaxing, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a resort-style lifestyle right at home. Seller is a licensed Real Estate Agent.

5 Pettingale Rd, Amherst

$989,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5110446 MLS

Step into a remarkable piece of Amherst history at 244 Boston Post Road, a distinctive 4 bedroom, 2 bath home set on 12.58 beautiful acres in one of New Hampshire’s most historic communities. With roots reaching back to Amherst’s earliest settlement, this extraordinary property occupies land associated with Samuel Lamson, one of the town’s first settlers in the 1730s. The property was identified on an 1858 Amherst map as the site of the “First house built in Amherst,” giving it a fascinating connection to the very beginnings of the community. Over the centuries, the property has lived many lives. It served as a tavern and inn along historic Boston Post Road in the early 1800s, welcoming travelers during an era when the road was an important regional route. In the 20th century, the home became Camp Collyer, a summer camp that welcomed boys from the Greater Boston area for decades. Today, the property offers an exceptional opportunity to become the next steward of this storied Amherst home. With 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 3,496 square feet of living space, there is abundant room to make the home your own while preserving the character and craftsmanship that speak to its past. Outside, 12.58 acres provide a beautiful and private New England setting with room to enjoy the land and the peaceful surroundings. Adding to its possibilities, with Town approval, the property may have the potential to be operated as a Bed & Breakfast Inn, an especially fitting opportunity for a home with its own history of welcoming travelers and guests. 244 Boston Post Road is more than a home, it is a tangible piece of Amherst history. From its connection to the town’s earliest settlers, to its years as a tavern and later a summer camp, generations of stories have unfolded here. Whether envisioned as a distinctive private residence or explored for its potential as a Bed & Breakfast, this is a rare opportunity to preserve the past while writing the property’s next chapter.

244 Boston Post Rd, Amherst

$1,675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5110150 MLS

From the moment you arrive at this home, this exceptional property creates a feeling that is difficult to find and impossible to overlook. This unique, extensively expanded Amherst residence, located less than an hour to Boston and 2 minutes to Souhegan Country Club offers nearly 6,000 square feet of living space on serene and private grounds. Thoughtfully enlarged over the years, this remarkable property offers an abundance of space, flexibility, and privacy, ideal for those seeking a substantial home in one of Southern New Hampshire's most desirable communities. The versatile floor plan lends itself beautifully to multigenerational living, with ample room for extended family, guests, au pairs, or independent living arrangements while maintaining comfortable shared spaces for everyone to enjoy. With multiple living areas, bedrooms, and flexible-use rooms, the possibilities are extensive. The home features an updated kitchen and bathrooms, combining modern convenience with the character and warmth of the property's New England setting. Generously proportioned living and entertaining spaces provide plenty of room for both everyday living and large gatherings. Outside, the property is equally impressive. A horseshoe driveway creates a welcoming approach and plenty of parking, while the expansive grounds and 2 decks offer privacy, room to play, garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. At the rear of the property, beautiful old New England granite walls add timeless character and serve as a wonderful reminder of the property's connection to the area's history and landscape. Whether you're looking for a spacious family estate, a multigenerational home, or simply a property that provides room for everyone and everything, this home does it all!

32 Thornton Ferry Road Ii, Amherst

$579,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5109936 MLS

Welcome Home. 3 Joshua Road is a charming, well maintained ranch situated on a peaceful .54 acre lot in desirable Amherst, NH. Offering 1,533 sq. ft of comfortable living space, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home features an inviting layout highlighted by a cathedral ceiling and ample natural light throughout. The central living area centers around a cozy pellet stove, perfect for unwinding on cool New England evenings. The well-appointed primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with its own full bath and a spacious walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms provide ample space for guests, a home office, or family. Enjoy the convenience of one level living, an attached 2 car garage, and a huge unfinished basement providing extensive storage or potential expansion space. The roof is new and comes with a 50 year transferrable warranty. Outside, the level lot offers a serene setting for relaxation or outdoor gatherings. No need to worry about water and sewer costs or maintenance as they are included in the HOA! Another huge plus...the neighborhood fixed propane rate is remarkably low at only $1.78/gallon! Located just minutes from historic Amherst Village and top rated local schools, this home offers the perfect blend of small town charm and everyday convenience. Don't Delay! Schedule your private showing today!

3 Joshua Rd, Amherst

$1,399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5109428 MLS

At last, the newest offering at 129 County Road in beautiful Amherst, New Hampshire. This exceptional executive ranch style residence is thoughtfully designed for effortless single-level living, sophisticated entertaining, and everyday comfort. A welcoming entry opens to a spectacular open-concept living space where soaring 14 foot ceilings and oversized windows create an impressive sense of light and volume. At the heart of the home, the stunning chef’s kitchen features an oversized island, elegant quartz countertops, premium JennAir appliances, and a generous walk in pantry. Abundant closet and storage space throughout ensures that everything has its place. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides exceptional privacy. The luxurious primary suite is a true private retreat, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath designed to become your personal sanctuary. Two additional bedrooms, each with their own baths, are privately positioned on the opposite side of the home. The first floor is completed by a dedicated office or fourth bedroom, convenient laundry room, and well-appointed mudroom connecting directly to the three-car garage. Set on approximately two acres of level, beautifully situated land, this property offers an extraordinary opportunity to create the outdoor setting you envision whether that means gardens, entertaining spaces, a pool, or simply enjoying the privacy and serenity of your own expansive grounds. Anticipated completion: Spring 2027.

129 County Rd, Amherst

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