Amherst Homes with Skylight(s) Interior Features

Welcome to Amherst, New Hampshire—a picturesque town nestled in the heart of Hillsborough County. Known for its charming New England ambiance, Amherst offers a delightful blend of historic character and modern conveniences. With its scenic landscapes, friendly community, and top-rated schools, it’s no wonder that families and professionals alike are drawn to this serene locale.

Amherst boasts a rich history, with beautifully preserved homes that reflect its heritage, alongside newer developments that cater to contemporary living. One of the standout features of many homes in this area is the presence of skylights—an architectural delight that enhances the living experience. Imagine basking in natural light as it floods your home through elegant skylights, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. These thoughtfully designed features not only brighten spaces but also provide breathtaking views of the starry night sky and the changing seasons.

Whether you’re exploring the quaint shops in the town center, enjoying a leisurely stroll through the scenic parks, or participating in community events, Amherst offers a vibrant lifestyle that’s hard to resist. The local real estate market is thriving, with homes featuring skylights that are particularly sought after for their ability to create open, airy spaces that feel connected to nature.

If you’re considering a move to this enchanting town, let the allure of skylit homes in Amherst capture your heart. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and charm in a community that feels like home. Discover your dream property today and embrace the beauty of life in Amherst, NH!

Newest Amherst Homes with Skylight(s) Interior Features

$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

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5101836 MLS

If Pottery Barn designed a country retreat, it would look a lot like this. Not a farmhouse. Not a fixer-upper. Not a cookie-cutter Colonial. Just a home that feels effortlessly inviting. A wood-burning fireplace in the kitchen. Hardwood and wide pine floors. A dreamy primary suite with a hidden bonus room perfect as a nursery or for working from home. A walk-up attic with endless possibilities. A backyard pond where you can cast your line. Stone walls. Raspberries. Close to Peabody Mills Trails. And somehow, you're only minutes from Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, restaurants and everything along the Bedford line. Some homes impress you. Others make you wonder what it would feel like to live there. This Amherst home gives you country living with a refined, classic aesthetic in a town with tons of history and hometown pride. Come take a look!

22 Horace Greeley Rd, 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

$629,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5100448 MLS

Charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath Cape style home nestled on a private 2.63 acre wooded lot with a peaceful brook, offering the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and privacy. The main level features two bedrooms, a cozy library or home office with a fireplace, a full bath, and an open-concept kitchen and living area with a soaring cathedral ceiling and a wood-burning stove. Built in bookcases, shelving, and drawers provide abundant storage throughout the home. Relax year round in the enclosed porch overlooking the serene wooded surroundings. Upstairs, you'll find two additional rooms and a 3/4 bath, creating an ideal space for guests, a home office, or a potential future in-law suite. The unfinished walk-out basement offers excellent storage and endless possibilities for future finished living space. A two-car garage beneath the home adds convenience, and a portable generator provides added peace of mind. If you're looking for a tranquil retreat with character, flexibility, and room to grow, this exceptional property is one you won't want to miss! No showings till Saturday at the open house (8/1). Open house Sat 8/1: 11-3p, Sun 8/2: 11-1p

68 Merrimack Rd, 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

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5099008 MLS

This spacious and lovingly maintained ranch-style home offers beautiful ONE-FLOOR LIVING along with an attached one bedroom APARTMENT -- the perfect set-up for easy MULTI-GENERATIONAL living! In the main house, a flexible, OPEN CONCEPT living room and dining area with bay windows and soaring VAULTED CEILINGS offer so much flexibility. The super-sized kitchen connects to the dining area and boasts newer appliances and tidy countertops -- all flooded with light from a large SKYLIGHT. From here you have easy access to a gracious primary bedroom with large WALK-IN CLOSET, another bedroom and full bathroom. Also off the kitchen is a hard-working laundry room and 1/2 bath as you make your way to the MASSIVE FAMILY ROOM centered on a NATURAL STONE FIREPLACE with wood mantel--perfect for entertaining. This room has so many options for FLEXIBLE LIVING SPACE and even has its own outside entrance. Perfectly sited on one side of the home, the private one-bedroom apartment or IN-LAW SUITE with its own full kitchen and entrance is ideal for extended family, guests, or even as a rental for EXTRA INCOME. Outside, you’ll find a beautiful, park-like yard with plenty of room to relax, play, or entertain, along with a recently upgraded LOW-MAINTENANCE DECK that’s perfect for summer evenings. With CENTRAL AIR, well maintained systems, newer roof, beautiful SOLID OAK FLOORS and a super clean, well-cared-for interior, you can truly move right in and feel at home - headache free! Set in a centrally-located, WALKABLE neighborhood, you’re just a 9min to AMHERST VILLAGE and only 2 min to the BIKE PATH that connects to the Milford Oval. All of this, plus quick access to TOP-RATED SCHOOLS, commuting and shopping makes this home a wonderful place to settle in and experience why so many people love Amherst.

1 Old Milford Rd, Amherst

$1,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5084178 MLS

VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS!!!! Enjoy distance hills and incredible sunsets with the best views in Amherst. Bayberry House- this tucked away treasure has a serene quiet setting with tiered gardens; overlooking a spring fed pond bedecked with lilies. It is TRULY a very special place. This understated custom cape is filled with unique spaces. A double entry door says "Welcome" in every way. With over 3000 sq ft, the rooms are spacious starting with the Living Room featuring a brick fireplace; crown moldings and an expansive bay window. The Dinning Room is gracious ideal for entertaining. The Family Room has wide pine floors; recessed lights; a 2nd brick fireplace; and wonderful built-in glass shelves. A Great Room with skylights; beams; built-ins; radiant hot water heated floor and a fabulous bay window from which to enjoy the VIEWS! The recently updated kitchen is truly a cooks delight! tasteful cabinets with multiple storage- giving you place for everything. There are extensive granite counters with a large island. A bank of Velux skylights with shades and screens let the light pour. Find Gaggenau high end appliances and Wolf double ovens. This is truly on of a kind dream kitchen. The beautiful baths have radiant hot water floors; tiled showers and wall mounted sinks offering unbelievable storage. Find a 1st floor Master Bedroom- making one floor living at its best. There is wood flooring throughout; Pella windows; crown and chair rail moldings; glass display shelves; stand lone self start generator are among some what make this property special. The house is sited on 7.98 Acres and sellers are including two abutting lots- each a little over 3 acres- which they had purchased for privacy- making a total of 14.43 acres- its all in current use. They are not representing the lots in anyway. There is Extensive landscaping- a list of plantings can be provided upon request. This exceptional property is for the discerning buyer who is looking for something truly special!!

19 Highland Dr, Amherst

$1,595,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5082935 MLS

Opportunities of this caliber are rarely offered in Amherst. Known as Journey’s End Farm, this distinguished 1770 estate has been thoughtfully reimagined and refined, offering a rare blend of historic character and modern infrastructure across more than 4,550 square feet. Privately set on over 7 acres, the property offers a true estate setting with a natural running stream, expansive granite patio, heated in-ground pool, fire feature, and curated outdoor spaces designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The residence reflects a significant level of investment, with extensive improvements to structural components, mechanical systems, electrical, plumbing, and septic delivering the efficiency of a modern home while preserving architectural integrity. A custom kitchen anchors the main living spaces, centered around a striking 12-foot quartz island and opening to the family room, dining room, and den, each enhanced by original wide pine floors and multiple wood-burning fireplaces. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, tiled walk-in shower, and radiant heat. Additional bedrooms maintain historic charm while benefiting from thoughtful updates. A dedicated recreation wing includes a theater room, sauna, and additional living space. A separate living area offers flexibility for extended use, including potential accessory dwelling use, subject to approvals. A classic 3-stall barn with tack room completes the property, ideal for equestrian or lifestyle use. A rare opportunity to own a reimagined estate in one of Amherst’s most desirable locations.

23 Old Manchester Rd, Amherst

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