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1 Smith Lane, Amherst, NH

Single Family Residence

For SaleActive
4 Beds|4 Baths|2,912 ft²|Built 1750|Amherst

Listed by EXP Realty · Doug Danzey

Property Description

Rare opportunity to own a distinguished Equestrian gentleman’s farm set on more than eight picturesque acres of rolling fields, pastures, gardens, and mature fruit trees. This exceptional bucolic estate offers the perfect setting for equestrian enthusiasts, hobby farming, or those seeking a private country retreat, complete with multiple outbuildings and expansive open land.Thoughtfully renovated while preserving its rich history and timeless character, the home seamlessly blends modern comfort with period charm. The spacious, updated country kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring generous dining and gathering areas ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A highly desirable first-floor primary suite provides convenience and flexibility, while the inviting family room opens through French doors to a charming brick patio overlooking the beautiful grounds. The second level offers a second primary bedroom with a half bath, two additional generously sized bedrooms, an office and a shared full bath. Throughout the home, you'll find five fireplaces, wide pumpkin pine floors, and an abundance of original architectural details that reflect its historic significance and this home has a whole house Generac 20KW generator for back up power. Ideally located just minutes from Amherst Village, The Amherst Country Club, shopping, golf courses, and local schools, this remarkable property offers a rare combination of historic elegance, modern updates, and country living. Fireplaces have been virtually enhanced in photographs. Buyers are advised to have all fireplaces inspected by a qualified chimney professional prior to use. The Seller also owns LOT 3-28-1 which is a separate, abutting building lot and is not included in this sale but can be purchased separately for $399,000. LOT MLS Listing is #5096727

Property Details

Essentials & finishes

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total Baths:4
  • Full Baths:1
  • SqFt:2,912
  • Price / SqFt:$410.37
  • Property Type:Single Family Residence
  • Year Built:1750
  • County:NH-Hillsborough
  • Town:Amherst, NH
  • Status:Active
  • Days on Market:18

Primary Features

CountyNH-Hillsborough
Property TypeResidential
Year Built1750
ZoningRR

Interior Features

AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
BasementYes
Basement Access TypeWalk-up
Basement DescriptionBulkhead, Unfinished
1/4 Baths0
3/4 Baths1
CoolingCentral Air
ElectricCircuit Breakers, Generator
FlooringWood
HeatingHot Air, Zoned
Interior Features3+ Fireplaces, Kitchen/Dining, Master BR w/ BA, Walk-In Closet(s), 1st Floor Laundry
Rooms - Total9
SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade2,912
SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade0
SqFt Approximate Total Finished2,912
SqFt Approximate Total3,362

Financial Details

Foreclosed / Bank-Owned / REONo
Tax - Gross Amount$15,144
Tax Year2024
Taxes TBDNo

Additional

Construction StatusExisting
ConstructionPost and Beam, Wood Frame
CovenantsNo
Flood ZoneNo
Pre-ConstructionNo
Property Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
SeasonalNo
Total StoriesTwo
SurveyedUnknown
Timeshare/Fractional OwnershipNo

External Features

ColorRed
DrivewayPaved
Exterior FeaturesGarden, Outbuilding, Shed, Storage, Stable(s), Poultry Coop
FoundationStone
GarageYes
Garage Capacity2
Lot FeaturesCountry Setting, Horse/Animal Farm, Pasture, Level
Lot - Acres8.18
Lot - SqFt356,321
Road Frontage TypePrivate Road, Privately Maintained
Road FrontageTBD
RoofAsphalt Shingle
SewerPrivate Sewer, Septic Tank
UtilitiesCable Available
Water SourcePrivate
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5096141; Listed by EXP Realty · Doug Danzey

Property History

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Market Data

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  • Active listings in Amherst53
  • Average list price$853,546
  • Price range$2,850 – $1,769,000
  • Market sentimentBuyer's Market

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20%
Loan Term
6.5%
Estimated monthly payment$7,984 / mo
  • Principal & Interest$6,043
  • Property Tax$1,693
  • Home Insurance$249

Estimates use typical New Hampshire costs — a 1.7% effective property-tax rate, insurance at 0.25% of home value/yr, and PMI below 20% down. Actual town tax rates vary; verify with your lender and the town assessor.

$1,195,000/ Asking Price
For SaleActive
Est. $6,043 / mo20% down · 30yr · 6.5%
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