Privately set on 1.2 acres in South Amherst, this eco-friendly home offers a spacious, welcoming feel with abundant natural light and hardwood floors throughout. The heart of the home is the inviting family room with cathedral ceilings and wood stove, opening to large screen porch on one side and on the other, the updated kitchen with light wood cabinets, great storage and workspace, and stainless appliances all new within the last two years. The flexible floor plan includes a mudroom with built-ins, formal living room, handsome dining room or 4th bedroom, full bath, and first-floor bedroom. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, both large, and a second updated full bath with tile and glass shower. The gracious yard offers ample room for gardening, play, and pets and abuts conservation area. The living is easy with owned 7.56kW solar array, three mini-split units for AC and supplemental heat, heat pump water heater, partially finished basement, and brand-new wraparound deck. Thoughtful updates complete a home that balances comfort, efficiency, and connection to its natural setting.