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Chapin Fish and Jared Kelly of The Brockman Group of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty offer a perfect turnkey “two blocks to Tanglewood” home. Designer Ritch Holben shares lessons learned from 25 years of experimenting on his own home. The real estate market is down but opportunities still exist. Plus, recent sales, gardening columns and more.

Here’s what we have for you this week in The Edge Real Estate section:

  • Property of the Week – Chapin Fish and Jared Kelly of The Brockman Group of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty offer a turnkey home with all the features one seeks in a Berkshire getaway, in the perfect location.
  • Transformations – A designer’s “home-as-laboratory” distills five lessons to live by…beautifully.
  • Weekly real estate transactions for Berkshire County, Northern Litchfield County and Columbia County.
  • Market Perspective – The operative word is “down” for inventories, sales and dollar volume, but differences among areas of Berkshire County do exist as do opportunities.
  • The Self-Taught Gardener – At The Clark, Lee discovers in Edvard Munch’s landscapes the interconnected relationship between humans and the natural world.
  • The Lazy Berkshire Gardener – Jodi warns us to keep an eye out (ouch) for the Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) pest. If you spot one, kill it immediately.
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Stockbridge Select Board, developer find middle ground on DeSisto proposal prompting possible decision granting Special Permit May 15

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Lee election results confirm uncontested races, add write-ins to School Committee, Housing Authority

Turnout for the election reflected three percent of the town's registered voters.

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