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Ideally situated in the heart of downtown Stockbridge, and move-in ready

Elle Villetto and Jared Kelly of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty offer an 1860 colonial home, stylishly updated and move-in ready. See it now and be in before the summer!

Ideally situated in the heart of downtown Stockbridge, this 1860 colonial home has been stylishly updated and is move-in ready. The stunning first floor has three spacious adjoining living areas, including a central dining area and a family room with fireplace. The renovated kitchen has a chef’s range and a large island perfect for gathering around. In the rear of the first floor is one of the home’s two primary en-suite bedrooms, both with gas fireplaces. Take the back or front staircase to the second floor, which has the second primary en-suite bedroom, a central sitting area, and three more bedrooms, each with their own bathroom.

A light filled loft/office and a vaulted-ceiling media room are found at the rear of the second floor—a perfect place for work or entertainment. Outside, this property features all of the Berkshire outdoor essentials. Enjoy summers on the large screened porch, eat al fresco on a lovely patio, and hold summer soirées or pursue your creative pursuits in the charming two-story timber frame barn. With 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and multiple living and creative/work areas—indoors and out—this 4,900 sq ft home welcomes the possibilities of today’s lifestyles while captivating the heritage of this classic colonial. A short stroll to eateries, groceries, and entertainment, and just minutes to Lenox and Great Barrington. See it now and be in before the summer!

What’s the most compelling thing about this property?

The harmonious blend of vintage charm and modern amenities is a standout feature of this property. From the moment you set foot in this residence, the seamless harmony of old-world charm and contemporary comforts awaits.

One of the favorite parts of this home is the fantastic modern kitchen with breakfast nook for morning coffee and crosswords.

For whom is this house perfect?

With 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and multiple living and creative/work areas—indoors and out—this 4,900 sq ft home welcomes the possibilities of today’s lifestyles while captivating  the heritage of this classic colonial. Looking for a wood shop? Yoga studio? Artist haven? The fantastic backyard barn with electricity offers opportunity for all.

What’s the most fun thing to do within five miles of this house?

How about right across the street? Did someone say pickle ball? Tennis? Fantastic playground? Stroll along the river? Beautiful hikes through ice Glenn or Laura’s Tower? Steps to downtown Stockbridge. Enjoy pastries and coffee at the Lost Lamb or an evening glass of wine on the porch at the Red Lion inn. Or theater right down the street at Berkshire Theatre Festival.

If this house could talk, what secret would it tell about its history?

This house could tell you stories about all the people who walked its floors through the last 164 years and the children who played hide and seek in the closets. And about the families who gathered around fireplaces and a time when horse and carriages strolled down the Main Street in Stockbridge. A home like this captures the feelings of vintage romance. You can feel the happy energy in this house.

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Interested? Contact Elle Villetto

William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty

Office:

Mobile: 413-717-7534

Email: evilletto@wpsir.com

26 Church Street

Lenox, Mass.

Interested? Contact Jared Kelly

William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty

Office:

Mobile: 413-854-1504

Email: jaredkelly@wpsir.com

306 Main Street

Great Barrington, Mass.

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