Aesthetic appeal & functional layout are wedded in the 3-story, architect-inspired-design of a Contemporary Colonial w/ a Greek Revival flare. Sited in one of Amherst's scenic & coveted locations, enjoy seasonal views of Holyoke Range & stunning sunsets. Close by is the Norwottuck Rail Trail for walking & biking west to Northampton or east to Belchertown. Yet within minutes you are in Amherst Center, UMASS or one of the Colleges. The tiled entry serves as a mudrm w/ walk-in closet & half bath. Open French doors to stately LR w/ built-in cabinetry & columns. Banks of windows on the SW sides flood area w/ light; it dances off white walls & oak floors, enhancing the modern look. The adjoining eat-in kitchen, replete w/ white cabinetry & Corian Counters, opens to encl. 3 season porch. A bedrm w/ built-ins & half bath completes the main floor. Upstairs are ensuite main bedrm + 2nd bedrm w/ full bath. An open bonus rm fills the 3rd level, while a lg. studio space occupies walk-out basement.