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Rachel Louchen of Berkshire Property Agents offers a beautifully renovated Colonial with impressive history and a guest house. Architect Pamela Sandler transforms a dark house on the Stockbridge Bowl into a bright and organic legacy home. A summary of the Berkshire real estate market January through October 2023. 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 – Beauty, comfort, location and history combine in this move-in-ready home offered by Rachel Louchen of Berkshire Property Agents
  • Transformations – Architect Pamela Sandler transforms a dark Stockbridge Bowl house into a light-filled home that is at one with its natural surroundings.
  • Weekly real estate transactions for Berkshire County, Northern Litchfield County and Columbia County.
  • Market Perspective – Looking back from the beginning of November, 2023 real estate sales in a nutshell: inventory low, prices high.
  • The Self-Taught Gardener – The USDA posts an updated hardiness zone map that will surprise many gardeners.
  • The Lazy Berkshire Gardener – November continues to be the month of little tasks to prepare for winter’s harsh winds, ice, and snow.
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