Nestled at the corners of Baldwin Hill Rd and Townhouse Hill Rd lies the historic original farmhouse of Four Ways Farm. With a long history of farming and community, the home, dating to 1850, evokes charm and warmth while being recently updated to serve the modern owner. This center hall colonial features newly refinished wood flooring, an updated kitchen with a new induction stove, 2 ample sized 2nd floor primary suites both with recently renovated en suite full baths and walk-in closets, fresh exterior paint, and incredible mature landscaping.
At the center of the home lies the original wood burning fireplace in the family room, which is open to the kitchen, making a wonderful transition for entertaining. A formal dining room,office,large bedroom adjacent to full bath, bonus spare room and a walk-in pantry/laundry room off the kitchen complete the first floor. The 10 acres of land provide wonderful views from the large sunny deck and lots of level yard space. Plantings include peach, pear, and apple trees, as well as an array of perennials and 2 well-established vegetable garden beds. A newly stoned driveway welcomes you to this picturesque setting on one of the most desirable and bucolic roads in the Berkshires!
What is the most compelling thing about this property?
The idyllic Berkshire location! Baldwin Hill is iconic for walkers and cyclists. Can’t beat the incredible views!
For whom is this house perfect?
This home suits full time residents or weekenders alike. The lush 10+ acres are a bounty of perennial gardens, well established vegetable gardens and fruit bearing trees. If you have a green thumb (or aspire to), this property is a dream!
What is the most fun thing to do within five miles of this property?
Just on the other end of Baldwin Hill is French Park, with pickleball, tennis and basketball courts, a baseball field, equine ring, and a wonderful dog park and walking trails. Also, it’s a great spot for a summer picnic and for getting to know your neighbors!
If this house could talk, what secrets would it tell you about its history?
Incredibly, this house was moved to its current position in the 1990s! It was originally closer to the road when it was once a working farm. Now, it boasts a new foundation and mechanicals as well as the addition added at the time. All the charm of a historic home, but with the important upgrades to put an owner at ease.
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