Experience modern sophistication in this uniquely designed home featuring large, unadorned windows that fill the space with abundant natural sunlight. The open floor plan and expansive outdoor deck create a perfect flow for entertaining. Situated on 10 private acres in low-tax Egremont, this property offers an ideal location with easy access to Egremont, Great Barrington, Hillsdale and the Taconic Parkway. The home boasts a maintenance-free exterior with a durable corrugated aluminum roof, radiant and hydronic heating, central A/C, a new state-of-the-art kitchen, new first floor tile, four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an art studio with a dedicated sink, and a bonus third floor playroom and gym. Tucked among verdant deciduous trees with an expansive open sky, this home is a tranquil retreat.
What is the most compelling thing about this property?
In addition to its superb and sophisticated modern design, this house was built for easy living. The layout offers a perfect flow for relaxing and entertaining, and the exterior is maintenance-free. This is truly a place to create a tranquil, restful country get-away.
For whom is this house perfect?
With four bedrooms, this house is perfect for a family, a couple or a single person who wants room for guests. If you have an artistic bent, you’ll love the art studio with its dedicated sink. And the third-floor playroom and gym are perfect for children and adults. But primarily, it is ideal for the buyer who will love its elegant and sleek modern design. This house offers an ideal marriage of country simplicity and elegant design.
What is the most fun thing to do within five miles of this property?
Close to the corner where three states—Massachusetts, New York and Connecticut—come together, this house offers easy access to an abundance of opportunities. You are minutes away from the lively town of Great Barrington for shopping, dining, music, movies and theater. Skiing is right down the hill at Catamount. There are beautiful hiking trails in the surrounding areas. The Taconic is close by for easy access to points south. Go into the sweet town of South Egremont for breakfast at Mon’s Country Café or for live music at the Egremont Barn. Newly opened Hy’s Fried on the way to Hillsdale, N.Y., offers fried chicken, dining, dancing and cocktails six nights a week.
If this house could talk, what secrets would it tell you about its history?
This house would tell you that the people who built it used only the finest materials. All the systems are state-of-the art to ensure low maintenance and minimal aggravation. The house would tell you that it was designed for its owners to relax and enjoy themselves In a beautiful surrounding.
