Welcome to Amherst Community Homes
Amherst Community Homes offers 30 townhouse-style affordable homes with 2- and 3-bedroom condominiums. Experience homeownership and plant roots in the welcoming, vibrant community of Amherst.
Set across 9 acres of thoughtfully planned space, Amherst Homes offers room to relax, connect, and truly feel at home. Here, you can begin building wealth, stability, and a lasting legacy for your future.
Own for Less Than Rent
100% affordable homeownership community consisting of fifteen (15) duplex buildings
All electric and highly energy-efficient new construction buildings
Professionally managed
Pet-friendly building and smoke-free community
Walking distance to neighboring gems such as Puffer Pond Recreation Area, North Amherst Town Center, and Mill Recreation Area
Amenities
Front porch and rear patio for each home
Exclusive use of the lawn/yard adjacent to the home with privacy fencing between rear patios
Hardwood cabinets and solid surface countertops
Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring
Abundant natural light and bay windows
Fully-applianced with in-unit laundry
Fifty-eight (58) off-street parking spaces
North Amherst offers a lively, well-connected neighborhood with everyday conveniences and natural spaces just minutes away. Residents enjoy easy access to local staples like the North Amherst Library, Puffer’s Pond, and the Mill River Recreation Area.
Amherst Community is serviced by the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority and is short distance away from UMass Ammherst.
Rooted in its early days as an 18th-century farming village, North Amherst has grown into a vibrant area that blends history, nature, and modern living—making it an ideal place to call home.
Our Community & Neighborhood
Our Team
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Valley Community Development
Development Team
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DVM Housing Partners
Affirmative Marketing Consultant
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Austin Design Cooperative
Architectural Team
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Keiter
General Contractor
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Our Village Initiative
Community Engagement Strategist
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MassHousing
Homeownership Subsidy Provider
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Hampshire Property Management Group
Property Management Company
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Greenfield Northampton Cooperative Bank
Construction Lender
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Citizens' House & Planning Association (CHAPA)
Affordability Monitoring Agent


