131 Rolling Ridge Rd, Amherst, MA 01002

$2,900/month + utilities | Furnished | Approximately End January/Start February April 2027 A spacious, cozy home in a quiet Amherst neighborhood Looking for a comfortable furnished home in Amherst for the spring semester? This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom split-level home offers approximately 2,500 square feet of living space on a quiet residential street, just 2 miles from UMass Amherst. The house combines the convenience of being close to campus with the feeling of a private home surrounded by outdoor recreation. Puffers Pond is about a 5-minute drive or 20-minute walk away, with trails that are great for hiking, walking, and jogging. The Mill River flows in and out of the pond, making the area one of the nicest places nearby to get outside. The house is fully furnished and set up for comfortable longer-term living, including working remotely. The house 4 bedrooms 1 king and 3 queen beds 3 full bathrooms the king bedroom has its own private bathroom Approximately 2,500 square feet Two bedrooms upstairs and two bedrooms downstairs Large, comfortable living room with a cozy sectional Wood-burning stove in the living room Large dining room with beautiful wood floors and seating for 8 Finished lower level with brand-new carpet and paint Large second living/recreation space downstairs Fireplace in the finished basement Sliding doors from the basement to the backyard Large washer and dryer in a dedicated laundry room Second full-size refrigerator downstairs Driveway parking for 3 4 cars Kitchen The kitchen is fully stocked for everyday cooking and entertaining and includes: Brand-new gas range and convection oven Dishwasher Large refrigerator Microwave Toaster oven Air fryer Coffee maker Pots, pans, dishes, glasses, utensils, and other kitchen essentials Two large cast-iron pans Plenty of cabinet and counter space Work comfortably from home The house is well suited to remote work, visiting faculty, researchers, and professionals. There is a desk in every bedroom, and fast, reliable Wi-Fi works throughout the house. The multiple living spaces also make it easy for several people to work or study without everyone having to use the same room. The house has mini-split heating and air conditioning, with baseboard heat available on exceptionally cold days. The wood stove provides supplemental heat and a cozy place to relax on winter evenings. Outdoor space The property has a private-feeling yard, two decks, and a fire pit. One deck is directly off the dining room, and another opens from the finished lower level. The house also has a six-person hot tub. Because it is outdoors, its ability to maintain a high temperature can be affected during periods of very cold weather. For those who enjoy being outside, Puffers Pond and its surrounding trail system are close by and offer excellent opportunities for hiking and jogging. Location UMass Amherst: 2 miles approximately 6 minutes by car or 12 minutes by bike Puffers Pond: approximately 5 minutes by car or 20 minutes on foot Quiet residential neighborhood Convenient to Amherst and the surrounding Pioneer Valley Cushman Market & Cafe: approximately a 20-minute walk, offering a cozy local spot for breakfast, coffee, or working outside the house Who we're looking for We're looking for responsible tenants who will treat the house as their home. Families, visiting faculty, academics, UMass professionals, researchers, graduate students, and groups of responsible adults are all welcome to inquire. The house can comfortably accommodate several adults and is particularly well suited to people looking for a furnished home for a semester, temporary work assignment, sabbatical, or other extended stay. Rental terms $2,900/month Utilities paid separately by tenant High-speed Wi-Fi included Furnished First month's rent + last month's rent + $1,000 security deposit No smoking Pets negotiable; additional deposit may be required Tenant responsible for snow removal Tenant responsible for purchasing firewood if using the wood stove or fireplace Guests welcome No cleaning fee; tenant is expected to return the house in the condition in which it was provided Flexible end date may be possible depending on circumstances Garage reserved for owner's storage; some limited owner storage may also remain in designated areas of the house If you're interested, please tell us a little about yourself, who would be living in the house, and your anticipated dates. I pay for the Internet, tenants pay for electricity, gas, and water/sewer.