1 Smith LaneAmherst, NH 03031Price: $1,195,000

Rare opportunity to own a distinguished Historic Landmark property 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. Ideally located just minutes from Amherst Village, 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.