5 Bedrooms On 2.95 Acres At 26 Old Mont Vernon Road

Classic New England farmhouse / 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.