Amherst Homes for Sale

Welcome to Amherst, Ohio – a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Lorain County, where small-town charm meets modern convenience. Known for its friendly community atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, Amherst offers residents a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant local culture.

As you explore the homes for sale in this delightful area, you'll discover a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. From cozy single-family homes with lush gardens to contemporary townhouses featuring sleek designs, there’s something for everyone in Amherst. Each property is designed to provide comfort and warmth, making it an ideal place to create lasting memories.

Amherst is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about the lifestyle that comes with them. Residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of amenities, including parks, shopping centers, and local eateries that showcase the best of Ohio’s culinary scene. Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools and community programs that foster a nurturing environment for children to thrive.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding natural beauty offers ample opportunities for recreation, whether it’s hiking in nearby parks or enjoying a leisurely stroll along tree-lined streets. The community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among neighbors.

If you’re searching for a place to call home in a welcoming community, look no further than Amherst, Ohio. With a variety of homes for sale, you’ll find the perfect fit for your lifestyle and aspirations. Come explore all that this charming subdivision has to offer!

Newest Amherst Homes for Sale

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5235945 MLS

Set on just over a half-acre, this beautifully maintained custom built family home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 and one half baths, and 2,845 sq ft (plus 941 sq ft finished in the basement, including a full bath), with easy main road access and the feel of a private retreat! A dramatic two-story tile foyer welcomes you, with a private office (French doors) to the right. The vaulted great room boasts a gas fireplace and new Pergo flooring, opening to a huge eat-in kitchen that is the chef in the family's dream, with granite counters, a center island with a 5-burner gas cooktop, double wall ovens, pantry, and custom hickory cabinets. Just off the kitchen, a bright sunroom addition offers its own patio access with sliding glass doors. Laundry room and half bath round out the main floor. Upstairs, a spacious primary suite with sitting area and en-suite bath (soaking tub, shower, walk-in closet), plus two large bedrooms (one with walk-in closet and above-garage storage) sharing a full bath with dual sinks and large linen closet. The huge finished basement adds a full bath and two concrete crawl spaces for storage. Outside, enjoy a 3-car side-load garage, professionally landscaped grounds, and a large 20x30 stamped patio perfect for entertaining. Shoot hoops right at home on your own 30x30 basketball court! Updates: HVAC (2018), vinyl fence (2018), dishwasher (2023), dryer (2024), washer (2023). A true family home.. we're looking for the next family to love it just as much!

46787 Middle Ridge Road, Amherst

$395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5227986 MLS

Nestled on 5 scenic acres, this spacious all-brick ranch offers over 4,200 square feet of living space and endless potential to create your dream home. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1 half bathroom, and an attached two-car garage, this property is filled with character, quality craftsmanship, and room to grow. Upon entry, you're welcomed by a formal sitting room before stepping into the heart of the home, where a cozy brick fireplace with a classic mantel anchors the expansive living room. Large windows flood the space with natural light, while intricate natural stone flooring showcases the previous owner's appreciation for timeless stone and tile craftsmanship. The generously sized eat in kitchen flows seamlessly, creating an ideal layout for entertaining. The kitchen offers abundant built-in cabinetry, ample counter space, a center island with additional seating, and a convenient storage area perfect for pantry organization down the hall. Sliding glass doors lead to the expansive concrete patio, extending your living space outdoors and overlooking the peaceful acreage. All three bedrooms are located on the main level, including a spacious primary suite with a private ensuite bath featuring aa shower tub combo. The additional bedrooms are comfortably sized and share a conveniently located full bathroom. The expansive lower level offers tremendous potential for future finished living space while already including a half bath and laundry area. Outside, the property continues to impress with sprawling green space, a large barn ready to be restored, and plenty of room for hobbies, recreation, or animals. While the home could benefit from cosmetic updates such as fresh paint and modern finishes, the spacious layout, quality construction, and unique architectural details provide an exceptional opportunity to transform this property into a truly remarkable forever home.

8935 Oberlin Road, Elyria

$298,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5225247 MLS

Located in the historic Village of South Amherst, this home is believed to be over 170 years old and has been completely renovated while preserving much of its original character.It's hard to believe the age of this home when you see it today, but you'll appreciate the perfect blend of old and new throughout. One of the home's unique features can be found in the basement,where full-sized tree trunks remain part of the original support system, showcasing the solid construction and history of this property. Situated on well over an acre,and includes an oversized L-shaped lot with a property map available for review.The privacy-fenced backyard offers many possibilites and will include a deck and new lawn install prior to closing.An additional approximately half-acre of wooded land that is also included in the parcel. The attached two car garage includes a man door for direct access to the backyard. The front porch has been updated and is the perfect for morning coffee, visit with neighbors, and watch holiday parades pass through the village.Piggy's Store & Deli,a longtime community favorite is located next door, and a brand-new ice cream shop is just across the street. Inside you'll find 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths.The front entry opens into a foyer with a coat closet.The living room has an electric fireplace and modern farmhouse light fixtures throughout.The main floor also includes a formal dining room and bedroom, full bathroom and laundry, a fully renovated kitchen with vaulted ceilings, granite countertops, upscale appliances,butcher block island,and walk-in pantry. Upstairs is 3 additional bedrooms one is a primary bed/bathroom suite. Electric,plumbing,furnace,central air, hot water heater,appliances and septic system are brand new and come with full warranties.Don't worry, be happy! All joy no stress,all that's left is to move in.Renovated from top to bottom while keeping many original details that make this home special.

132 E Main Street, South Amherst

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