Back to Search
1 / 30

26 Old Mont Vernon Road, Amherst, NH

Single Family Residence

For SaleActive
5 Beds|3 Baths|3,736 ft²|Built 1850|Amherst

Listed by BHHS Verani Bedford · Terry Sanders

Property Description

26 Old Mont Vernon Road, Amherst is a single-family home for sale in New Hampshire at $839,000. The property offers 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 3,736 square feet of living space. Single-family ownership here means your own land, your own walls and room to make the property yours. The numbers worth knowing: garage parking for 3, 1850 construction and roughly $225 per square foot. Scroll on for current photos, the complete spec sheet and this Amherst listing's market context.

Classic New England 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.

Location Highlights

26 Old Mont Vernon Road is a single family residence in Amherst, New Hampshire, listed at $839,000. That works out to about $225 per square foot, for a home built in 1850. It has been on the market for 18 days.

At this latitude, Amherst averages roughly 8.3 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.

Zoned schools: Clark Elementary School (Elementary), Amherst Middle (Middle), SouheganHi (High). Always confirm zoning with the district office.

Property Details

Essentials & finishes

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total Baths:3
  • SqFt:3,736
  • Price / SqFt:$224.57
  • Property Type:Single Family Residence
  • Year Built:1850
  • County:NH-Hillsborough
  • Town:Amherst, NH
  • Status:Active
  • Days on Market:18

Primary Features

CountyNH-Hillsborough
Property TypeResidential
Year Built1850
ZoningRR

Interior Features

AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
BasementYes
Basement Access TypeInterior
Basement DescriptionConcrete Floor, Interior Stairs, Unfinished, Basement Stairs
1/4 Baths0
3/4 Baths3
CoolingOther
Electric200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
FlooringCarpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile, Wood, Vinyl Plank
HeatingOil, Pellet Stove, Zoned, 3 Stoves, Wood Stove
Interior Features1 Fireplace, Hearth, In-Law/Accessory Dwelling, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Laundry, 2nd Floor Laundry
Rooms - Total11
SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade3,736
SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade0
SqFt Approximate Total Finished3,736
SqFt Approximate Total4,825

Location Information

School - ElementaryClark Elementary School
School - HighSouheganHi
School - Middle/JrAmherst Middle

Financial Details

Tax - Gross Amount$12,105
Tax Year2025
Taxes TBDNo

Additional

Construction StatusExisting
ConstructionClapboard
CovenantsNo
Flood ZoneNo
Pre-ConstructionNo
Property Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
SeasonalNo
Total Stories1.75
SurveyedUnknown
Timeshare/Fractional OwnershipNo

External Features

Colorblue
DrivewayCircular, Gravel, Paved
Exterior FeaturesBarn, Garden, Porch, Covered Porch
FoundationGranite
GarageYes
Garage Capacity3
Lot FeaturesRolling Slope, Wooded, Abuts Conservation, Rural
Lot - Acres2.95
Lot - SqFt128,502
ParkingAuto Open, Barn, Detached, Garage, RV Access/Parking
Road Frontage TypePaved, Public
Road FrontageYes
Road Frontage Length523
RoofAsphalt Shingle
SewerPrivate Sewer
UtilitiesCable Available
Water SourcePrivate
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5101479; Listed by BHHS Verani Bedford · Terry Sanders

Property History

Annual taxes for this property

YearAssessed Tax
2024$14,263
2023$13,906
2022$13,550

Estimated from list price; verify with the town assessor.

Market Data

Live snapshot computed from active listings in this town

  • Active listings in Amherst45
  • Average list price$1,055,567
  • Price range$375,000 – $3,790,000

Mortgage Calculator

Estimate your monthly payment for this home

20%
Loan Term
6.5%
Estimated monthly payment$5,606 / mo
  • Principal & Interest$4,242
  • Property Tax$1,189
  • Home Insurance$175

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.

Around This Property

Schools, everyday places and nearby destinations near 26 Old Mont Vernon Road, Amherst, NH

ElementaryClark Elementary School
MiddleAmherst Middle
High SchoolSouheganHi
$839,000/ Asking Price
For SaleActive
Est. $4,242 / mo20% down · 30yr · 6.5%
Tom DeMatteo

Tom DeMatteo

Owl’s Nest Real Estate · Questions?

Free account · saves this listing & alerts you to similar homes in Amherst

Questions About This Listing

What is the asking price of 26 Old Mont Vernon Road?

26 Old Mont Vernon Road in Amherst, NH is listed at $839,000.

That works out to about $225 per square foot.

What is the MLS number for 26 Old Mont Vernon Road?

The MLS number is #5101479 (PrimeMLS), listed on July 23, 2026.

Where is 26 Old Mont Vernon Road located?

The property is in Amherst, New Hampshire (03031).

What kind of property is 26 Old Mont Vernon Road?

Single-family home in Amherst, New Hampshire, built in 1850.

How big is 26 Old Mont Vernon Road?

The home has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

It offers 3,736 square feet of living space.

PrimeMLS

NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by PrimeMLS, Inc., which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy. The data relating to real estate displayed on this site comes in part from the IDX Program of PrimeMLS.

This listing data is intended for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.