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Amherst Homes for Sale

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    $1,025,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,584 Sq Ft

    11 Dayton Ln, Amherst, MA 01002

    The Best of Both Worlds! Enjoy the serenity of country living in an iconic New England Georgian Colonial on 1.84 acres within minutes from Amherst Center & UMASS. This 3584 SF home embodies the classical elegance of a grand symmetrical design, perfect for entertaining, w/ a modern, sleek exterior & practical interior layout. Enter a high ceiling foyer set off by a DR w/wainscoting on one side

    Sally Malsch 5 College REALTORS®

    11 Dayton Ln, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $1,525,000 Open Sun 11AM - 12:30PM

    • 6 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,772 Sq Ft

    60 Red Gate Ln, Amherst, MA 01002

    This custom designed Craftsman style home, built in 2006, exemplifies the architectural detail & functional design that were hallmarks of early 20th-century American craftsmanship. Boasting 13 RMS, including 6 spacious BRS & 3.5 baths, there's ample space for both relaxation & entertainment. Beautifully appointed, the rooms flow effortlessly - sporting a feel of casual elegance throughout. HW

    Jacqueline Zuzgo 5 College REALTORS®

    60 Red Gate Ln, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $1,049,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,270 Sq Ft

    124 Linden Ridge Rd, Amherst, MA 01002

    This sophisticated contemporary blends striking design with exceptional craftsmanship and offers privacy, luxury, and state-of-the-art efficiency with owned solar panels & geothermal heating (both installed in 2023), plus EV charger. Step inside soaring ceilings in the great room, where a wall of windows fills the space with natural light. Double glass sliders open to a Trex deck overlooking the

    Holly Young Delap Real Estate LLC

    124 Linden Ridge Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $949,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,760 Sq Ft

    118 Linden Ridge Rd, Amherst, MA 01002

    Immaculate & bright 4 bed/ 4 bath Amherst Hills home! 1st floor offers maple flooring throughout the main areas: living room w/ gas fireplace, office (could be used as a bedroom) w/ adjacent tiled bath offering glass-enclosed shower, and dining room overlooking the private backyard. Stainless steel & granite kitchen with Thermador 6-burner gas range, upgraded fridge, wall of pantry cabinets + an

    Alyx Akers 5 College REALTORS® Northampton

    118 Linden Ridge Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $1,375,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 5,465 Sq Ft

    57 Tanglewood Rd, Amherst, MA 01002

    This architect-designed Craftsman-style gem was built by Kohl Construction in 2001. The private, cul-de-sac setting - with hilltop sunset views to the west - is adjacent to open space that will never be developed. There is an attention to detail and quality throughout every beautifully appointed room. The serious cook's kitchen has Ashfield Schist counters and a solid maple, butcher block

    Theodore Parker 5 College REALTORS®

    57 Tanglewood Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $565,000 Open Sun 11AM - 1PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,583 Sq Ft

    321 Middle St, Amherst, MA 01002

    A slice of heaven in a desirable South Amherst neighborhood, this charming Cape Style four bedroom, two- bath, 1583 sq ft home is conveniently located near major routes, hiking trails, shopping, and the five-college area. There are gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the home with the exception of the kitchen and bathrooms, that have vinyl. You will find two bedrooms on the first floor with full

    Kaye Sherwood Brick & Mortar

    321 Middle St, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $664,900 Open Sun 12PM - 2PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,137 Sq Ft

    33 Echo Hill Rd, Amherst, MA 01002

    This charming Cape-style home offers a spacious 2,137 square feet of living space on a .06-acre lot, with four BRs and two and a half baths, perfect for those needing extra space! The first level features a large eat-in kitchen equipped with a new cook top, dining room, a cozy living room with fireplace and a convenient office. Also, there is one BR & full bath on this level. A delightful

    Cindy Owens 5 College REALTORS®

    33 Echo Hill Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $599,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,907 Sq Ft

    208 Pine St Unit 33, Amherst, MA 01002

    Welcome to Sunwood Pines, one of the area's premier condo communities located 5 minutes from UMass and walking distance to the vibrant Mill District, Puffers Pond and Cushman Market & Cafe. This stunning 1900sf Townhouse features gleaming maple floors, tall ceilings, central air, an open floor plan, finished basement and 3 generous BRs including a Primary en-suite. The well-appointed kitchen has

    Mark Carmien

    208 Pine St Unit 33, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $499,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,841 Sq Ft

    1427 S East St, Amherst, MA 01002

    Charming Updated Two-Family Home -- Ideal for investors or owner-occupants! Nestled on over half an acre and bordering the beautiful Mt. Pollux Conservation Area, this beautifully updated two-family home blends farmhouse charm with modern conveniences. Enjoy both privacy and easy access to Hampshire, Amherst, and UMass colleges -- Just minutes away! The first-floor unit boasts 3 bedrooms, 1 bath,

    Stacey Silvia Lock and Key Realty Inc.

    1427 S East St, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $239,999

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 824 Sq Ft

    26 Greenleaves Dr Unit 619, Amherst, MA 01002

    Located in the highly sought-after 55+ Greenleaves community in Amherst, MA. This lovely south-facing second-floor unit offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Step into a light-filled, open-concept living and dining area with large windows and a cozy yet modern layout. The fully equipped kitchen features ample cabinet space, updated appliances, and a breakfast

    Greg Haughton 5 College REALTORS®

    26 Greenleaves Dr Unit 619, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $2,250,000

    • 10 Beds
    • 7.5 Baths
    • 6,340 Sq Ft

    410 Old Montague Rd, Amherst, MA 01002

    The Elms, built in 1813 by Emily Dickinson's Great Uncle Hezekiah Dickinson- offers a rare opportunity to live amidst New England’s breathtaking landscapes and stunning views. Set on over 2 acres abutting vast conservation land at the gateway to the Berkshires, this nearly 6,500 sq.ft. brick residence has been transformed into 5 stunning apartments. 1 4 bed 2.5 bath,1- 3-bedroom,1-bath, a 2-bed 1

    Meghan McCormick RE/MAX Connections - Greenfield

    410 Old Montague Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $259,900

    • Land
    • 1.10 Acres
    • $236,273 per Acre

    0 Red Gate Ln Unit 73348273, Amherst, MA 01002

    How rare to find a permitted 1+ acre building lot in one of Amherst’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Offering serene privacy yet within easy walking distance to elementary, middle, and high schools, and also a pleasant walk to the restaurants and shops in the center of town, Amherst College, UMass, as well as conservation land trails! Set back from the road and featuring some magnificent mature

    Matthew Crowner William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

    0 Red Gate Ln Unit 73348273, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $468,888

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,764 Sq Ft

    204 Glendale Rd, Amherst, MA 01002

    Wonderfully updated home with open floor plan great for family gathering and entertaining. Fresh floors and paint through the spacious light filled main level with newly updated kitchen open to the dining and living area adorning a warm fireplace and large windows, completely updated bathroom, and 3 roomy bedrooms. New sliding glass door leading to the large back yard captures lots of extra

    Alexander Coon The Dory Group

    204 Glendale Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $839,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,812 Sq Ft

    63 Larkspur Dr, Amherst, MA 01002

    The ideal blend of comfort & luxury are found in this well crafted Colonial home. Nestled on a .76 acre lot in Amherst Woods & sporting a spacious floor plan, this 9 RM, 4 BR, 4.5 bath home will not disappoint. A generous foyer welcomes all who enter & leads to the LR,DR & open FMLRM/Kit which overlooks the private back yard & built-in pool - a large deck & surrounding patio expand outdoor

    Jacqueline Zuzgo 5 College REALTORS®

    63 Larkspur Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $1,750,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 9 Baths
    • 6,358 Sq Ft

    6 Evening Star Dr, Amherst, MA 01002

    The "Belles of Amherst" is back! Incredible home.. Front foyer opens to a grand spiral staircase which sets the mood for the elegance you will encounter throughout the home. Four fireplaces to warm you up on a cold winters day. Well designed home offering gathering and getaway spaces on three levels. Kitchen sports birch cabinets, Viking range, Subzero refrigerator, kitchen island, granite

    Nancy Hamel William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

    6 Evening Star Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $689,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,395 Sq Ft

    35 Van Meter Dr, Amherst, MA 01002

    Wonderful 3600 square foot Cape located near Amherst town center. Many updates in this 5 bedroom 3 full bath home. Kitchen, bathrooms, and a good sized mudroom with the laundry room are some of the renovations to this beautiful home. The addition to the rear of the home has radiant heat a bedroom that could be an office and a great family room. This all leads to a wonderful in ground pool.

    Brad McGrath Coldwell Banker Community REALTORS®

    35 Van Meter Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
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    $150,000

    • Land
    • 0.82 Acre
    • $182,927 per Acre

    Lot A Kingman Rd, Amherst, MA 01002

    Excellent buildable lot in neighborhood. Bring your own builder. Borders a small valley with seasonal brook. Short walk to Cushman Village in North Amherst. Possible solar site in a very quiet neighborhood close to UMass, Downtown Amherst and North Square. ANR (Approval Not Required) ready to go in the RN zoning district.

    Roy Johnson William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

    Lot A Kingman Rd, Amherst, MA 01002

About Amherst

Amherst, located in South Amherst, Massachusetts, is a vibrant neighborhood known for its blend of academic and natural attractions. The city hosts three major higher education institutions: Amherst College, University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Hampshire College, contributing to its intellectual atmosphere. The neighborhood features a variety of home styles, including Queen Annes, stone Cape Cods, modern farmhouses, and ranchers, often situated on spacious, forested lots. Amherst's downtown area, centered at Main Street and Pleasant Street, offers a walkable environment with local restaurants like Bistro 63 and Miss Saigon, specialty boutiques, and small-batch breweries. The Mill District in northern Amherst is a popular shopping hub with unique stores such as the General Store and Provisions. Residents can explore conservation areas, including Larch Hill and Buffram Brook Community Forest, which offer trails for hiking, kayaking, and fishing. Groff Park provides sports fields and walking paths, while the Connecticut River and Quabbin Reservoir are nearby for additional recreational activities. On rainy days, residents can visit the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, Mead Art Museum, and the University of Amherst’s Museum of Contemporary Art. Families in Amherst benefit from highly rated schools within the Amherst-Pelham Regional School District, including Wildwood Elementary, Amherst Regional Middle School, and Amherst Regional High School. The private Hartsbrook School also offers well-regarded education from preschool through high school. Commuting to Springfield, 25 miles away, takes about 45 minutes during peak hours, with public transit options available through the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority. Crime rates in Amherst are lower than the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amherst a good place to live?
Amherst is a good place to live. Amherst is considered car-dependent and bikeable. Amherst has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.9 people per acre and a median age of 26. The average household income is $107,177 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 61.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Amherst are renters, with 56.1% of residents renting and 43.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Amherst can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Amherst neighborhood guide.
Is Amherst, MA a safe neighborhood?
Amherst, MA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Amherst?
The median home price in Amherst is $534,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $107,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.83%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,800 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $120K a year to afford the median home price in Amherst. The average household income in Amherst is $107K.
What are the best public schools in Amherst?
The best public schools that serve Amherst are:
What are the best private schools in Amherst?
The best private schools that serve Amherst are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Amherst, South Amherst, MA?
The most popular zip codes in Amherst, South Amherst, MA include 01109, 01108, 01085, 01095 and 01007.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Amherst, South Amherst, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Amherst, South Amherst, MA are Pelham, Shutesbury, Florence and Montague.

Home Trends in Amherst, MA

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$525,000
Median Single Family Price
$625,000
Median Townhouse Price
$222,000
Median 2 Bedroom Price
$288,000
Median 1 Bedroom Price
$235,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$297
Number of Homes for Sale
13
Last 12 months Home Sales
166
Months of Supply
0.90
Median List Price
$534,900
Median Discount From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
14%
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