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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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Great Barrington Selectboard to discuss Trust Policy revisions at upcoming meeting

The Selectboard will discuss potential revisions to the 2017 policy with Multicultural BRIDGE CEO Gwendolyn VanSant and Interim Police Chief Adam Carlotto as state legislators advance the PROTECT Act to regulate immigration enforcement.

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Sheila Thunfors and Nikki Carchedi of Stone House Properties offer a home with the best of both worlds—a rural retreat that's close to town. The transformation of a two-hundred-year-old building. A new column on local housing issues. A report on real estate sales in the fourth quarter of 2025. Plus, recent sales and gardening columns and a home-cooking recipe.

Romance at the Ranch will support Berkshire HorseWorks’ therapy herd of rescue horses, ponies, and donkeys

Couples and families alike will be able to dress up the animals—and themselves—at different stations filled with Valentine-themed scarves, glasses, or coats for the equine participants.

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