Amherst Homes with Porch Exterior Features

Amherst Homes with Porch Exterior Features

Welcome to Amherst, New Hampshire – a charming town nestled in Hillsborough County, where picturesque landscapes meet a vibrant community spirit. Known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty, Amherst offers residents a serene lifestyle with easy access to modern amenities. With its quaint downtown area, lovely parks, and excellent schools, it’s no wonder that this town is a favored destination for families, retirees, and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

One of the most delightful features of homes in Amherst is their charming porch exteriors. Imagine sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a warm summer evening on your own inviting porch, surrounded by the lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere that this town has to offer. These porches serve as an extension of your living space, providing the perfect spot for relaxation, socializing, or simply taking in the stunning views of the New Hampshire countryside.

Amherst's real estate market boasts a variety of homes with enchanting porch features, ranging from classic New England styles to modern designs. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, you’ll find properties that not only meet your needs but also offer that unique charm that makes coming home a pleasure.

As you explore the real estate opportunities in Amherst, you’ll discover not just houses, but homes where memories are made, laughter is shared, and life is celebrated. Join the welcoming community of Amherst and experience the magic of living in a town that truly feels like home.

Newest Amherst Homes with Porch Exterior Features

$599,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 5108241 MLS
Welcome to easy, LOW-MAINTENANCE living in desirable Amherst, NH! This beautifully updated detached condo offers the comfort and privacy of a single-family home with the convenience of having the exterior cared for--including roof and siding, snow removal, lawn care, septic, and trash. Set on 16 acres of shared MEADOW & WOODS, this sunny 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is ideally located between Amherst Village and the Milford Oval, with quick access to schools, shopping, and everyday amenities. Inside, natural light fills the inviting front living room, featuring an open staircase and cozy CORNER FIREPLACE. The living space flows effortlessly into a charming sitting room/dining area, with a slider opening to a SPACIOUS DECK overlooking the beautifully maintained grounds. The updated eat-in kitchen is both stylish and functional, with newer appliances, abundant cabinetry, a separate pantry, and a convenient COFFEE STATION. A neat and welcoming mudroom with a generous closet and half bath with large laundry area connects directly to an oversized 2-car garage. Upstairs, the spacious PRIMARY SUITE offers a peaceful retreat with a spacious bathroom include jetted tub, separate shower, granite-topped 2-sink vanity, and a walk-in closet recently outfitted with a CUSTOM CLOSET SYSTEM. Two additional well-sized bedrooms each feature walk-in closets--one offering access to additional attic storage. A beautifully updated main bath provides plenty of space for busy mornings and relaxing bath nights. Don't miss the brand new FINISHED BASEMENT--perfect as a rec room, theater or gym along w/ so much STORAGE! Meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, this home features fresh interior and exterior paint, new upstairs carpeting, a new hot water heater, and beautiful HARDWOOD flooring throughout much of the main living area. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered--simply move in and experience the convenience and carefree lifestyle this exceptional Amherst home has to offer!

7 Fox Run Rd, Amherst

$599,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 5108240 MLS
Welcome to easy, LOW-MAINTENANCE living in desirable Amherst, NH! This beautifully updated detached condo offers the comfort and privacy of a single-family home with the convenience of having the exterior cared for--including roof and siding, snow removal, lawn care, septic, and trash. Set on 16 acres of shared MEADOW & WOODS, this sunny 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is ideally located between Amherst Village and the Milford Oval, with quick access to schools, shopping, and everyday amenities. Inside, natural light fills the inviting front living room, featuring an open staircase and cozy CORNER FIREPLACE. The living space flows effortlessly into a charming sitting room/dining area, with a slider opening to a SPACIOUS DECK overlooking the beautifully maintained grounds. The updated eat-in kitchen is both stylish and functional, with newer appliances, abundant cabinetry, a separate pantry, and a convenient COFFEE STATION. A neat and welcoming mudroom with a generous closet and half bath with large laundry area connects directly to an oversized 2-car garage. Upstairs, the spacious PRIMARY SUITE offers a peaceful retreat with a spacious bathroom include jetted tub, separate shower, granite-topped 2-sink vanity, and a walk-in closet recently outfitted with a CUSTOM CLOSET SYSTEM. Two additional well-sized bedrooms each feature walk-in closets--one offering access to additional attic storage. A beautifully updated main bath provides plenty of space for busy mornings and relaxing bath nights. Don't miss the brand new FINISHED BASEMENT--perfect as a rec room, theater or gym along w/ so much STORAGE! Meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, this home features fresh interior and exterior paint, new upstairs carpeting, a new hot water heater, and beautiful HARDWOOD flooring throughout much of the main living area. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered--simply move in and experience the convenience and carefree lifestyle this exceptional Amherst home has to offer!

7 Fox Run 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

$829,000
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

$829,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 5101479 MLS
Classic New England farmhouse / 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

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