Amherst Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Welcome to Amherst, New Hampshire—a charming town nestled in Hillsborough County, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit. With its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and a strong sense of community, Amherst offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience for those seeking a serene lifestyle just a stone’s throw from the bustling city of Nashua and the scenic beauty of the Monadnock Region.

Amherst is characterized by its lovely neighborhoods, where tree-lined streets and beautifully maintained gardens create an inviting atmosphere. The homes here often feature stunning garden exterior elements that add to the town’s picturesque charm. Imagine stepping into your backyard oasis, where vibrant flowers bloom, and lush greenery envelops you—perfect for weekend barbecues, family gatherings, or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a good book.

In Amherst, many properties come with well-designed gardens that not only enhance the aesthetic appeal but also offer a private retreat for relaxation and recreation. Whether you’re an avid gardener or simply appreciate the beauty of nature, these homes provide the perfect canvas for you to cultivate your own outdoor sanctuary.

With access to top-rated schools, local parks, and a variety of recreational opportunities, Amherst is an ideal place to raise a family or enjoy your golden years. Explore the charm of this delightful town, where every home tells a story and every garden blossoms with potential. Come discover the magic of Amherst—your dream home awaits!

Newest Amherst Homes with Garden Exterior Features

$629,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5104958 MLS

Tucked into one of Amherst NH's most desirable neighborhoods, this charming four-bedroom Cape offers the rare combination of location, character, and comfort all within walking distance of top-rated schools and the historic Amherst Village. Step inside to find hardwood flooring throughout and a living room anchored by a striking fireplace, complete with antique Hessian soldier andirons and beautifully framed by built-in bookcase shelving that adds warmth and timeless appeal. The space flows openly into the dining area for easy entertaining. The updated kitchen shines with newly refinished floors, ready for everything from quiet mornings to lively gatherings.The flexible layout suits every stage of life. A first-floor bedroom and a first floor full bath is ideal for guests or single-level living, while upstairs you'll find a spacious front to back primary bedroom with another full bath and two additional bedrooms rounding out this floor. A finished basement expands your options, perfect as an entertainment space, home gym, or hangout retreat. The room connecting to the garage is a bonus: use it as an oversized mudroom, home office space, or den. Year-round comfort comes easy with efficient mini-splits providing both heat and A/C supported by hot water heat and newer energy efficient windows. Outside, enjoy your morning coffee on your oversized deck where the beautifully landscaped yard is an oasis featuring lush gardens, a firepit for cool New England evenings, and a shed for extra storage. A two-car garage completes this exceptional offering. Homes with this blend of charm, updates, and unbeatable proximity to the Village don't last. Come see why Amherst is one of NH's most sought-after towns to call home.

22 Old Coach Ln, Amherst

$949,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5104868 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home in highly desirable Amherst, New Hampshire! Offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and timeless charm, this home is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a spacious eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, inviting living room, and a cozy den, providing plenty of room for gathering with family and friends. Massive finished basement expands your living space and includes a relaxing sauna, your own private retreat. Step outside to enjoy the large deck, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining, complete with a built-in brick grill for summer cookouts. The welcoming farmer’s porch adds classic New England curb appeal and a wonderful place to unwind. The standby whole-house generator is an exceptional feature for comfort, convenience, and peace of mind. Conveniently located just minutes from Amherst Middle School and Souhegan High School and Route 3, this home offers an ideal combination of tranquility and accessibility in one of Southern New Hampshire’s most sought-after communities. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this beautiful Amherst property your next home!

89 Seaverns Bridge Rd, Amherst

$1,850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5103223 MLS

Once in a generation, an extraordinary opportunity presents itself. Lovingly cared for by only four families in nearly 250 years, this remarkable circa 1776 estate is one of Amherst's most treasured historic homes, set on approximately 6.4 acres of rolling fields, ponds, and breathtaking long-range views. Rich in history and timeless craftsmanship, the residence pairs authentic period details with thoughtful modern updates, including a whole-house generator and security system. Nine fireplaces, wide pine floors, original wainscoting, crown molding, Indian shutters, a coffin front door, and beautifully preserved millwork reflect the character of early New England architecture. Offering 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and a powder room, the home is designed for gracious living and entertaining. The kitchen and pantry are exceptionally equipped with 3 Fisher & Paykel dishwashers, 2 refrigerators, a microwave, 5-burner electric cooktop, and double convection oven. A stunning family room addition features custom built-ins, a traditional bar, loft office, and walls of windows overlooking the grounds. A spacious bonus room with custom cabinetry offers flexibility for a media room, library, playroom, or office. A small indoor greenhouse provides space for herbs and plants. The restored post-and-beam barn is ideal for storage, hobbies, livestock, antique enthusiasts, or those seeking a private country retreat. Outdoor living includes a heated in-ground pool and pool house with full kitchen, bar, and bath with shower. A gazebo overlooks the ponds, Monet-style bridge, and scenic landscape. The existing lighted tennis court offers potential conversion to pickleball. Minutes from Amherst Village and approximately 15 minutes to shopping, Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, major hospitals, and commuter routes to Boston, this one-of-a-kind estate offers a truly irreplaceable lifestyle.

89 Chestnut Hill Rd, Amherst

$400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5103151 MLS

Set on a gorgeous, level 1.75-acre lot, this four-bedroom farmhouse offers the perfect entry point into the highly sought-after Amherst community and top rated school district.. If you’ve been looking for a way to settle into this town at an affordable price and don’t mind rolling up your sleeves to build some sweat equity, this is the one you’ve been waiting for. The grounds are a true highlight, featuring expansive garden spaces and plenty of room to roam. The cozy front porch will be a favorite gathering spot. Inside, the layout is practical and versatile, offering a first-floor bedroom and a full bathroom for easy main-level living. The large living room and den are open to the formal dining room, which flows into the expansive kitchen. This level also features an office for added convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms along with a fantastic bonus: an area already framed out for a second bathroom, waiting for your finishing touches to truly transform the space. Location is everything here. You are less than five minutes from the vibrant Milford Oval, where you can enjoy local shopping and dining, and just a quick five-minute drive to the quaint Amherst Village. This home needs some TLC, but for the buyer with a vision, the potential is limitless. Bring your tools and your imagination and enjoy all the benefits of living in one of New Hampshire's most desirable towns. Schedule your showing today! Cash or renovation financing only! Home sold "as is." OPEN HOUSE, Thursday, 8/6, from 5-6:30 PM

38 Border St, Amherst

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5102887 MLS

Discover the ease and elegance of one-level living in desirable Amherst. Beautifully updated and thoughtfully designed, this 3-bedroom open concept Ranch rests on a gracious corner lot, an ideal offering for those seeking to simplify without sacrificing style or comfort. A welcoming front entry opens to a spacious living room, leading effortlessly to the heart of the home: an open, updated kitchen and dining area anchored by an expansive center island. Warm evenings are made for gathering beside the handsome brick hearth fireplace in the dining area, while the adjoining great room rises beneath soaring vaulted ceilings, an inviting space for entertaining and everyday living alike. The private primary suite offers a serene retreat complete with its own 3/4 ensuite bath and walk-in closet, while a second full bath comfortably serves the additional 2 bedrooms and guests. Everyday living is elevated by a generous laundry room with ample storage and a convenient mudroom foyer connecting to the attached 2-car garage and it's own outside entrance. The full unfinished basement offers plenty of storage space. Step outside to a private patio, perfectly suited for al fresco dining and relaxed evenings under the stars. Set on the corner of Boston Post Road with the driveway entrance on Douglas Drive, you'll enjoy easy evening strolls through the surrounding neighborhoods. Ideally located within the sought-after Amherst school district, this exceptional home enjoys a premier commuter location with easy access to nearby highways, plus an abundance of shopping and dining moments away. Timeless comfort, modern updates, and an unbeatable location, an opportunity not to be missed. Schedule your private showing today!

451 Boston Post Rd, Amherst

$899,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5102575 MLS

Just in time for summer, this stunning original-owner colonial is like living at your own private resort with its sparkling in-ground saltwater pool, expansive front and back lawn with lovely natural landscaping for privacy. Sitting on nearly 3 acres off a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by large wooded lots, this home draws attention simply because of its commanding curb appeal, set up high on a park-like lawn bordered by meticulous gardens and mature plantings. Walk down the tidy brick walk and up the massive covered granite steps to enter the 2-story sun-filled foyer and you will feel at home immediately! A bright sitting room or office sits on one side while an elegant formal dining room with tray ceiling beckons on the other and draws you to an oversized eat-in kitchen with room for an island and full-sized dining table! With granite tops and backsplash, walk-in pantry, a coffee station and loads of storage, this kitchen is for entertaining! From here you enter the backyard oasis from the deck or the stunning great room with brick fireplace, custom molding and beautiful wood floors that creates a sense of elegance mixed with comfort and welcome. Upstairs find a handsome primary suite that you will never want to leave...crowned by a tray ceiling, so much natural light, walk-in closet and an oversized attached bathroom with gorgeous soaking tub and updated 3/4 shower. 3 other well-sized bedrooms are serviced by a spacious main bathroom with tub while a huge rec room over the 3-car garage offers soaring vaulted ceilings and a dream space for play, gym, theater or guest suite. This beautiful home has brought so much joy to the owners for 26 years and is located in one of Amherst’s most popular walking neighborhoods. Here you can quickly access all the town's top-rated schools, walk to Jasper Valley Swim & Tennis, or hop on multiple commuting routes easily--the best combination of privacy and convenience. Come see this beauty at the Open House on Sun 8/2 12:30-2:30!

4 Monticello Dr, Amherst

$3,790,000

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 5101772 MLS

JASPER VALLEY Iconic Idyllic Enviable Estate…on over 17 acres…a true sanctuary and FOREVER lifestyle property. A remarkable blend of luxury, privacy, efficiency, and thoughtful design. Created by its original owners with exceptional craftsmanship and a focus on LIVING and EASE of LIVING, this icon invites and extends warmth in each of its "universally complete" but complimentary timeless and seamlessly flowing spaces. MULTI GENERATIONAL idyllic this home has an adjoining, but completely separate ADU INLAW suite. At the heart of the home, the UPDATED center island chef's kitchen has EASE OF LIVING & ENTERTAINING in full focus...with a large walk-in pantry, and a butler's pantry/dining room. Designed with entertainment, recreation and wellness in mind, the home has a movie theater, a dedicated fitness center, and sauna, creating a true retreat without ever leaving home. Beyond its impressive amenities, this home was built with ENERGY EFFICIENCY and sustainability. There is Geothermal heating and cooling, solar energy, and two private wells. PARKLIKE SETTING: The surrounding grounds offer complete privacy with endless opportunities to enjoy nature, create walking trails, garden, or simply relax in the tranquility of your own secluded estate. LOCATION: Conveniently located just minutes from Amherst Village, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and near major commuting routes, Manchester Airport, Lakes and Mountains. A truly rare opportunity to own one of Amherst's most exceptional estates. VISit today...Schedule your private showing today!

9 Storybrook Ln, Amherst

$839,000

5101668 MLS

A rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored two-family New England homestead that seamlessly blends historic character with modern comfort. Originally built circa 1850, this exceptional post-and-beam property showcases authentic period craftsmanship, including hand-hewn beams, wide-plank hardwood floors, and the timeless architectural details that define New England's early homes. Thoughtful renovations completed since the 1990s preserve its rich heritage while providing the conveniences today's owners appreciate. Currently configured as a two-family residence, the property offers 2 legal units primary house with approx 2500 sq ft and second unit with approx 1200 sq ft. with separate entrances, individual driveways, laundry, and private patios for each unit. Rear 2 br unit was rented for $3000 per month. Whether you're looking to generate rental income, accommodate extended family, or create the perfect owner-occupied investment, this home provides outstanding versatility. Each unit includes a first-floor bedroom, offering added convenience and accessibility. Set on 2.9 private, wooded acres, the property offers a peaceful country setting with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. A detached garage/barn provides exceptional space for vehicles, storage, a workshop, hobbies, antiques, or recreational equipment. Oil-fired heat is supplemented by pellet stoves in both units, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere while improving heating efficiency.. Ideal for investors, owner-occupants, or multigenerational families, this distinctive property combines strong income potential with the enduring charm of a classic New England home. Whether you continue its use as a two-family residence or explore its future possibilities, this is a property that offers exceptional flexibility, timeless appeal, and lasting value.

26 Old Mont Vernon Rd Unit A/B, Amherst

$839,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5101479 MLS

Classic New England homestead with over 3700 sf. Perfect multi-generational living with two attached homes. The primary home, approx. 2500 sf is an exceptional circa-1850 post-and-beam home offering the rare combination of authentic period craftsmanship, modern updates & elegance, which exemplifies the character of living near the historic Amherst Village area. Original hand-hewn beams, wide-plank hardwood floors, & the rich architectural character that defines New England's early homes have been carefully preserved, while extensive renovations, along w/ substantial newer additions provide the comfort & features today's buyers expect. This home has an expansive living space with 40 foot kitchen open to a cathedral beamed family room; grand formal dining hall; formal living room w/ French doors opening to a beautiful covered porch overlooking flower beds in a peaceful courtyard-like setting. The second level has 4 spacious rooms & a full bath with amazing step in shower. The additional home, approx. 1200 sq. ft. is more modern but designed w/ unique character & style. Features vaulted living area open to well designed kitchen, 2 bedroom spaces and a loft, custom bath with step in shower, private patio. This property is remarkably versatile. This is a legal two family so there are no restrictions to leasing to non family members, care providers etc. Enjoy it as an expansive single-family residence featuring five bedrooms & three baths, or continue its current use as a legal two-family property w/ separate entrances, driveways, & private patios—ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or supplemental rental income. This property offers a 2.9 acre park-like setting, privately enclosed in a wooded setting, all of which over 80 acres of conservation lands. Extraordinary privacy yet just a few minutes drive to the village area.

26 Old Mont Vernon Rd, Amherst

$459,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5100568 MLS

Welcome to Country Mansion, in the heart of Amherst Village. You will love living at this highly popular community, just a short walk to the Library, Village Green and the well loved Moulton's Market. It isn't very often that one of these units becomes available but this 2 BR , office and 3 Bath home is ready to be your new home. The view of the pond from the back balcony and expanded patio is simply serene, this is one of the most private locations to enjoy the views of this stunning property. The kitchen is spacious with a new gas stove just perfect for those who love to cook. The beautiful hardwood floors flow from room to room and give the condo a warm and cozy feeling. The open floor plan is so welcoming, step down to the lovely living room with a gas fireplace and sliders out to the expanded patio. For the avid reader, there is a custom, built in wall of bookshelves and you will find the convenient laundry room also on the first level with washer and dryer included. The second floor has a very spacious primary bedroom, en suite and the second bedroom is large as well and both have spacious closet space. The study/office on the 2nd flr could be used as a guestroom. The balcony off the master overlooks the brick patio below as well as the serene pond and lovely plantings and trees. The basement is unfinished with a newer hot water heater, and with central AC, you will keep cool all summer long. All this and a separate, one car garage just a short walk from the unit. Come and see, you will love living here in the heart of The Village! Open House Sunday 8/9 10:00-12:00

135 Amherst St Unit Unit #29, Amherst

$789,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5100342 MLS

Set amid nearly two acres of sweeping lawn, open pasture, and mature trees, this exceptional Colonial-style residence captures the essence of refined New England living—where privacy, natural beauty, and year-round recreation come together seamlessly. Inside, the home is defined by warmth and quality, with hardwood flooring throughout most of the living spaces. The inviting family room features a wood stove, creating a cozy and welcoming atmosphere on crisp New England evenings. A spacious bonus room above the garage, filled with natural light from two skylights, offers exceptional versatility — ideal as a private studio, guest suite, or expansive home office. And not to be missed a full daylight basement with partial kitchen for future expansion! In winter, the property becomes a true retreat. Abutting Lindabury Orchard conservation land, it offers direct access to scenic trails perfect for snowshoeing and quiet walks, with frequent wildlife sightings enhancing the experience. For alpine enthusiasts, two ski resorts are within an easy 30-minute drive. As the seasons change, the expansive grounds and outdoor living spaces come into their own. The backyard is perfectly suited for entertaining or quiet relaxation—whether hosting gatherings, enjoying outdoor recreation, or unwinding on the deck or three-season porch. The setting reflects New Hampshire living at its most elegant and unspoiled. Enjoy loads of character and peace of mind with updated bathrooms, central air, a newer roof and boiler, and most windows and driveway have been replaced. Set in this popular neighborhood you are just 5 min to Amherst Village and schools, 6min to Rt 101, 10min to shopping and just 25 min to the airport. With top schools, a friendly volunteer-based town and easy access to lakes and ponds as well as Boston, it's easy to see why Amherst is so popular. Open house Sat 7/18 10:30-12:30.

10 Candlewood Dr, Amherst

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5099495 MLS

VILLAGE CHARM AND RIGHT-SIZED LIVING…WELCOME TO YOUR NEXT CHAPTER! Tucked within a no age restriction development, this detached Cape-style condominium offers a first floor primary in a storybook setting. Located near major routes for seamless access to shopping and dining yet peacefully removed from the bustle, you’ll feel miles away from it all. Drive through a picturesque neighborhood to this impeccably maintained home. A brick path guides guests to a covered entry and cheerful red front door. Inside, soaring cathedral ceilings capture the light and sunny open-concept spaces create an inviting atmosphere. The living room beckons you to relax by the gas fireplace as large windows frame views of the changing seasons. Warm hardwood floors lead to the eat-in kitchen where cherry cabinetry, granite surfaces and stainless appliances will please the cook. Grab beverages from the bar area or duck into the handy pantry/laundry room for supplies before you head outside to a deck that descends to a lovely and private stone patio surrounded by lush gardens and woods. It’s your alfresco paradise for barbecues, entertaining and golden hour moments. After a day on nearby walking trails, retreat to the primary with dreamy ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Upstairs, guests enjoy an oversized bedroom with ensuite and a versatile sitting room that can be a home office or den. The basement offers untapped potential for hobbies, gym or living space. THIS IS THE LIFESTYLE YOU’VE BEEN WAITING FOR!

32 Peacock Brook Ln, Amherst

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