1 Smith LaneAmherst, NH 03031Price: $995,000

If you are looking for the opportunity to have a family compound or a small hobby farm don't look any further. This estate with a beautiful first floor primary suite is set on 8.18 picturesque acres of rolling fields, a small pond, 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.