South Amherst Homes under $600,000

Welcome to South Amherst, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Known for its charming blend of rural beauty and vibrant community spirit, South Amherst offers an idyllic setting for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its proximity to the bustling town of Amherst, residents enjoy a perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility to urban amenities.

As you explore South Amherst, you’ll be captivated by its scenic landscapes, including lush parks, serene walking trails, and the stunning views of the surrounding hills. The region is also home to a rich cultural scene, with local art galleries, farmers' markets, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging among neighbors.

For those looking to make South Amherst their home, there are fantastic opportunities available with homes priced under $600,000. This price point opens the door to a variety of charming properties, from cozy single-family homes to inviting townhouses, each offering unique features to suit diverse lifestyles. Whether you’re seeking a modern abode with updated amenities or a classic New England home with character, South Amherst has something for everyone.

Families will appreciate the excellent school system and the abundance of outdoor recreational activities, while nature lovers can indulge in hiking, biking, and exploring the nearby conservation areas. With its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, South Amherst is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting community!

Newest South Amherst Homes under $600,000

$599,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73580169 MLS

Opportunity knocks! Delight in this Expanded & Upgraded Ranch Rambler, sited on a private .95-acre lot on a quiet cul-de-sac. As their family grew, the owners created common & separate spaces to meet their changing needs, along with a plethora of built-in shelving & cubbies. The small ranch became a larger one with major additions: a living room & 2-car garage with expanded storage + EV charging station; a primary bedroom, later split to create a 4th bedroom. Not included in the generous 1848 SF on the 1st floor is the 400 SF, semi-finished, workshop walk-out. The main level features the Mudroom Entry/LR with access to the covered blue stone patio + DR/Maple Cab Kitchen/Full Bath + Connector to the 4-bedroom wing. Downstairs 458 SF comprises a versatile family room with media set-up; separate laundry/mechanical & storage spaces. Along with their judicious use of space, the Sellers focused on energy efficient & lasting upgrades: mini-splits, added insulation, gas boiler & indirect hot water tank; replacement Andersen windows; laminate floors; all newer appliances + washer/dryer. Upgrades abound outside: vinyl siding & gutters, roof; chicken coop & tractor shed; front & back door replacements, etc. The interior space is oriented south to the large, totally private backyard which welcomes all to gardens, fun family activities and up until recently – chickens. This So. Amherst location offers quick access to the Town academic hub, to local parks & hiking on the Mt. Holyoke Range, as well as to shopping at nearby grocery & retail stores.

50 Deepwoods Dr., Amherst

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sally Malsch from Listing Office: 5 College REALTORS®.

$460,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73565529 MLS

This 1950 Cape in South Amherst is nicely situated up on a small knoll. The first floor has nice oak floors with a fireplace in the big living room. The dining room also with hardwood floors opens to a large, screened in porch off the back of the house. There are 2 big bedrooms with a full bath downstairs both have hardwood floors and there are 2 more bedrooms, a second bath and a small office on the 2nd floor. The breezeway connects the house to the garage. There is a large backyard with room for a garden and the kids to play. Conveniently located to the center of town and colleges. The furnace and roof have been replaced within the year.

144 West Street, Amherst

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kathleen Borawski from Listing Office: Borawski Real Estate.

$339,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73520440 MLS

Investment opportunity in South Amherst. This 1964 ranch at 61 East Hadley Rd offers approximately 1,386 sq ft of living area on a generous 21,344± sq ft lot, with three bedrooms, one full bath, and an attached garages, providing a solid template for value-add improvements and long-term rental or resale potential. Public water, public sewer, and gas-forced-air heat are noted by the town assessor, making future upgrades and management more straightforward. Property is being sold as-is and occupied – do not walk the property, do not disturb occupants, and no interior access will be provided prior to an accepted offer. All due diligence, including condition, permitting, and suitability for the buyer’s intended use, is the sole responsibility of the buyer and the buyer’s agent. See firm remarks for offer submission. No representations or warranties regarding the outcome or timing. Anticipated title exception.

61 East Hadley Rd, Amherst

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Margareta Czyzewski from Listing Office: Vylla Home.

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