Welcome home. This meticulously maintained colonial is the one you have been waiting for. The roomy eat-in kitchen features plenty of granite countertops, a built in dish strainer by the sink, and a glass slider leading out to the deck (perfect for morning coffee or afternoon wine) which overlooks your private beautifully landscaped backyard. The expansive family room is drenched in sunlight, boasts a vaulted ceiling and a cozy gas fireplace. The main level also has a formal dining room, separate living room and a 1/2 bath with laundry.  Upstairs you will find the primary bedroom with 3/4 bath and walk in closet, 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath.  Need more space?  The huge walk up attic is just waiting to be finished and provides an additional 952 sq. ft. of space.  Perfect for a 4th bedroom, play room, teen lounge, etc.  The unfinished basement is enormous with high ceilings and can also be finished for more living space.  This beauty sits on over an acre in the highly sought after Cricket Hill neighborhood in desirable Amherst. It provides peace and serenity, yet is close to shopping, highways and schools. This lovely home also has stunning perennial gardens, a fire pit area in the backyard perfect for star gazing, full irrigation, a reverse osmosis system and a portable generator hookup.  Don't delay.  Schedule your private showing today.