560 S East St

Restored 4 Bedroom • 2 Bath Farmhouse
560 South East Street, Amherst, MA $3,800/month – Available Immediately Includes Oil Heat, Electricity, Town Water, Lawn Mowing & Snow Plowing
This beautifully restored two story farmhouse sits directly beside the Norwottuck Rail Trail and offers a peaceful, nature rich lifestyle surrounded by wooded conservation land. With extensive recent maintenance, a fully fenced yard, and a layout ideal for professionals seeking a gentle, quiet home environment, this property is a rare find in Amherst.
Home Features
• 4 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms
• First floor room suitable for office or bedroom
• Second story balcony overlooking the Norwottuck Rail Trail
• Back yard deck perfect for relaxing outdoors
• Fully fenced yard surrounded by conservation woods
• Two story restored farmhouse with vintage charm
• No furniture included
• No storage on site
Utilities & Services Included
• Oil heat
• Electricity
• Town water
• Lawn mowing
• Snow plowing
Resident Responsibilities:
• Trash Removal (USA or Local Transfer Station)
• Shoveling from private entry to driveway
• Internet and Cable (if desired)
Pets, Parking & Lifestyle
• No smoking
• Up to 2 small pets allowed
• Parking for 3 cars total
• Ideal for nature lovers, fitness enthusiasts, and those who enjoy a quiet, minimal resident lifestyle in a beloved vintage home.
Lease Terms
• Full 12 month lease required
• Option to renew
• First, Last and Security Required
• References and proof of current employment required
• Home available immediately
• Small ground level apartment also being rented
• No shared living spaces
Location Highlights
560 South East Street offers exceptional access to Amherst’s academic and cultural centers:
• Amherst College – approx. 5–7 minutes
• UMass Amherst – approx. 8–10 minutes
• Hampshire College – approx. 12–15 minutes
• Mount Holyoke College – approx. 18–20 minutes
• Amherst Center – cafés, shops, restaurants within 5–8 minutes
• Norwottuck Rail Trail – directly outside the front gate
Showings
Home will be shown via open house or private appointment.