10 Candlewood DriveAmherst, NH 03031Price: $789,900

Set amid nearly two acres of sweeping lawn, open pasture, and mature trees, this exceptional Colonial-style residence captures the essence of refined New England living-where privacy, natural beauty, and year-round recreation come together seamlessly. Inside, the home is defined by warmth and quality, with hardwood flooring throughout most of the living spaces. The inviting family room features a wood stove, creating a cozy and welcoming atmosphere on crisp New England evenings. A spacious bonus room above the garage, filled with natural light from two skylights, offers exceptional versatility - ideal as a private studio, guest suite, or expansive home office. And not to be missed a full daylight basement with partial kitchen for future expansion! In winter, the property becomes a true retreat. Abutting Lindabury Orchard conservation land, it offers direct access to scenic trails perfect for snowshoeing and quiet walks, with frequent wildlife sightings enhancing the experience. For alpine enthusiasts, two ski resorts are within an easy 30-minute drive. As the seasons change, the expansive grounds and outdoor living spaces come into their own. The backyard is perfectly suited for entertaining or quiet relaxation-whether hosting gatherings, enjoying outdoor recreation, or unwinding on the deck or three-season porch. The setting reflects New Hampshire living at its most elegant and unspoiled. Enjoy loads of character and peace of mind with updated bathrooms, central air, a newer roof and boiler, and most windows and driveway have been replaced. Set in this popular neighborhood you are just 5 min to Amherst Village and schools, 6min to Rt 101, 10min to shopping and just 25 min to the airport. With top schools, a friendly volunteer-based town and easy access to lakes and ponds as well as Boston, it's easy to see why Amherst is so popular. Open house Sat 7/18 10:30-12:30.