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Check out this stunning one-of-a-kind house, perfect location, views in every direction, offered by Maureen White Kirkby of Barnbrook Realty. 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 – Maureen White Kirkby of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Barnbrook Realty offers a home that will take your breath away. Perfectly sited. Great location. A year-round pleasure.
  • 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 – Lee celebrates gorgeous holiday greens created from locally collected and sourced materials.
  • The Lazy Berkshire Gardener – Jodi tells us about the colorful seasonal plants found in stores now—not so much about their histories but more about her personal experiences with them.

 

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Lee mulls new affordable-housing, mixed-use development plan across from Eagle Mill

The project proposes to add 69 units in a multi-family residential design, as well as commercial space.

Local out-of-school childcare providers discuss financial challenges at Great Barrington Selectboard meeting

“Affordable housing and transportation are critical to economic development, but child care is an equally critical component of our economy," Selectboard member Ben Elliott said during the board's May 19 meeting.

Stockbridge residents green light all warrant articles but vote against buying controversial Chapter 61 parcel as a preservation action

Ultimately, the petition requesting the town acquire a 35-acre tract failed to accumulate the required two-thirds vote, with a final tally of 135–65 against the petition.

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