Whately Homes for Sale

Whately, located along the Connecticut River and set into the rolling hills of the Appalachian Mountains, offers a serene, small-town atmosphere with a touch of nature. The area is known for its quiet streets and spacious homes, which include farmhouse, ranch-style, and Cape Cod designs, often set on large, well-kept lawns. Dining options are notable, with The Whately Inn providing French cuisine in a colonial-style setting, and the iconic Whately Diner, known for its 1950s-style exterior and appearances in films and TV shows, offering a casual dining experience. Nature lovers will appreciate the three wildlife management areas, including the Mt. Esther Wildlife Management Area, which features hiking trails and opportunities to observe local wildlife. The town is also conveniently located just 10 minutes from Northampton, making it easy to access additional amenities and entertainment. Whately Elementary School and Frontier Regional School are highly rated, with excellent academic programs and extracurricular activities. Whately is a quintessentially idyllic New England town with enough flair in its two iconic restaurants to keep your event calendar interesting, not to mention it's close enough to Northampton, where a show or a night out is within driving distance.