Classic Cape with a twist! This spacious, light, airy home also offers rental income--an attractive, sleek, attached apartment now used as an Airbnb. (Airbnb hosting websites attached.) Hickory Ridge Trails, directly across the road, is a well-loved nature preserve with walking trails. The main house has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a large dining room with streaming sunlight, fireplace, Capiz chandelier, and sliders for easy access to a spacious deck perfect for entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features quartz counters, stainless appliances, and a quartz breakfast peninsula. Ample closet space throughout. In the basement is additional space for an office, exercise room, or den. Cost-saving solar power is owned by the homeowner. The new, light-filled apartment is perfectly appointed with 2 bedrooms, kitchenette, bathroom with washer/dryer hook-up, and ample parking. The barn includes ample parking and storage options. Private yard yet close to downtown. A delightful home!
Discover a unique blend of sustainability and modern comfort in this exceptional community at the base of the Mt. Holyoke Range. Featuring owned solar panels and a versatile studio ADU, this property aligns with Amherst’s environmental values while offering a smart financial advantage—the ADU above the garage is currently rented for $2,000/month, including utilities, creating outstanding income potential. Situated just south of Atkins Farms on a private, non-thru street, the home enjoys panoramic views of open fields, forests, and the Mt Holyoke Range. The open floor plan is enhanced by nine-foot ceilings, a stunning kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, and convenient first-floor living with a primary bedroom suite and tiled bathroom. Experience a peaceful, private setting minutes from major routes, acclaimed colleges, shopping, and abundant hiking and conservation lands right at your doorstep. This is sustainable, flexible Amherst living at its best!
Amherst is located in Massachusetts.
