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Lori Rose of Stone House Properties offers a modern country property, beautifully sited in a natural woodland setting but only 10 minutes from Great Barrington. An analysis of second quarter 2024 real estate sales. Bobby Houston of Scout House builds a co-housing project by the river in Great Barrington, Plus, recent sales, a farm-and-table recipe, and gardening columns.

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

  • Property of the Week – Lori Rose of Stone House Properties offers a beautifully designed home—move-in ready—in a magical country setting.
  • Transformations – Bobby Houston from Scout House builds cohousing down by the river.
  • Weekly real estate transactions for Berkshire County, Northern Litchfield County and Columbia County.
  • Market Perspective – The real estate market in the second quarter was a mixed bag—higher sales and higher prices in some areas but lower in others. Mortgage rates are still having an impact.
  • The Self-Taught Gardener – Lee says he has always been fascinated by flowering bulbs. There is something magical in these swollen roots that can be transported and set into the ground to put forth foliage and flowers in the months ahead. mind.
  • The Lazy Berkshire Gardener – Jodi had lots of weeding and repairing to do in the aftermath of heavy rains and wind, and also some surprises.
  • Farm and Table – A recipe for Fried Green Tomatoes from the kitchen of Barbara Beach.
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U.S. Reps. Neal, Larson demand answers, accountability from Social Security Commissioner Bisignano

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Gov. Healey, Attorney General Campbell launch state portal to report ICE misconduct

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Berkshire Environmental Activist Team presents air quality monitoring data as part of Pittsfield-focused study

Data collected over three years has led to more questions about the correlation between health issues and air quality in Pittsfield.

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