Amherst, NS Real Estate - Homes For Sale in Amherst, Nova Scotia
In Amherst, about half of buildings are single detached homes, but small apartment buildings, mobile homes, and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. The homes in this town are quite old, because roughly 45% of its dwellings were constructed before the 1960s, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 2000s. This town has a good selection of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Around 60% of the population of this town own their home while renters make up the remainder. Read more about Amherst real estate
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- $59,00080 Havelock StreetAmherst, NS
- $175,000112 Cordova StreetAmherst, NS
- $89,90015 Mission StreetAmherst, NS
- $267,50050 Rupert StreetAmherst, NS
- $179,90012 Belmont StreetAmherst, NS
- $649,90057 Havelock StreetAmherst, NS
- $259,900133 Spring StreetAmherst, NS
- $209,00032/34 Laplanche StreetAmherst, NS
- $259,900Lot - 1462 Chapman Settlement RoadAmherst Shore, NS
- $229,9002 Arlington AvenueAmherst, NS
- $550,000174 South Albion StreetAmherst, NS
- $319,90099 Albion Street SAmherst, NS
- $199,90022 Haliburton StreetAmherst, NS
- $369,90085 Victoria StreetAmherst, NS
- $299,900328 Highway 6East Amherst, NS
- $189,900104 Victoria Street EAmherst, NS
- $399,9009 Laplanche StreetAmherst, NS
- $459,900197 Victoria Street EAmherst, NS
- $324,900111 Dorsay RoadEast Amherst, NS
- $374,90017 Durley StreetAmherst, NS
- $40,00012 Copp AvenueAmherst, NS
- $44,90029 Patterson StreetAmherst, NS
- $439,900111-113 Victoria Street EAmherst, NS
- $424,90010 Lawrence StreetAmherst, NS
- $279,90049 Victoria Street WAmherst, NS
- $299,900100 Russell StreetAmherst, NS
- $399,0003 Clinton StreetAmherst, NS
- $47,90020-4, 20-5 Mallard DriveAmherst, NS
- $219,00010 Minto StreetAmherst, NS

Transportation
Driving is a great transportation option in Amherst. Most real estate listings are a reasonably short car ride from the nearest highway, such as Highway 104, and it is very convenient to access a parking spot. Travelling on foot is not very practical for home buyers in Amherst as most daily needs are difficult to meet by walking.
Services
In Amherst, parents and their children will commonly be able to reach both primary and secondary schools on foot. However, daycares are not very numerous and accordingly not always within walking distance. With regards to eating, it is convenient to reach the closest supermarket on foot in Amherst. There are also around 30 restaurants and coffee shops in this town.
Character
Amherst is very quiet overall, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.