26 Old Mont Vernon Road, Amherst, NH 03031

• 5 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 4,825 sqft

Property Description

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.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

July 23, 2026

Data Last Updated:

July 27, 2026 at 7:56AM

Listing Office:

BHHS Verani Bedford : 603-472-1010

Listing Agent:

Terry Sanders : 603-296-7471 : terry.sanders@verani.com

MLS ID:

5101479

Interior

• General: 1 FireplaceHearthIn-Law/ADUIn-Law Suite1st Floor Laundry2nd Floor Laundry
• Appliances: DishwasherDryerElectric RangeRefrigeratorWasherElectric Water Heater
• Basement: Concrete FloorInterior StairsUnfinishedBasement Stairs
• Flooring: Ceramic TileCarpetHardwoodTileVinyl PlankWood
• A/C: Other
• Heating: OilPellet StoveMulti Zone3 StovesWood Stove
• Disability Feature: 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom1st Floor Bedroom

Exterior

• General: BarnGarden SpacePorchCovered Porch
• Style: Multi-FamilyMulti-LevelNew Englanderw/AdditionPost and Beam
• Parking: Auto OpenGarageRV Access/ParkingBarnDetached

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt Shingle
• General: Clapboard ExteriorGranite

Location

• Road/Access: PavedPublic
• County: Hillsborou

Lot

• Driveway: CircularGravelPaved
• Zoning: RR

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable Available
• Water: Private
• Sewer: Private