Here is your chance to own in the desirable community of Amherst! Located within walking distance of the Historic Village, this move-in ready 4 bed/2.5 bath center entrance colonial-style is set back from the street. The flat rural residential lot sits at the end of a cul-de-sac. The lot abuts state conservation land, with direct access to hiking trails. The exterior features new siding. The updated eat-in kitchen opens to a sunny den and a separate dining room. A home office with built-in bookshelves sits off the main entrance. The first floor also features pegged wood floors in the living & dining room and office. The living room features a working brick fireplace. There are rustic wood ceilings in the kitchen, living room and den, as well as architectural trim throughout this well-maintained home. The home also features an additional bonus room, with a spacious closet over the 2-car garage, which is fully heated and air conditioned, making a great second office, den, or extra bedroom. The home is heated by an updated oil system, and alternatively can be heated by the environmentally-friendly backups of a wood stove connected to the home ductwork, as well as a Harman pellet stove. The home is wired for whole-house generator. The unfinished basement features a wine cellar and workshop, and has plenty of space for adding a finished room. The rear of the house features a deck, firepit and a Sundance Spas hot-tub.