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Stephen Schoenfeld of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Real Estate offers a magnificent retreat in the heart of the Berkshires with pool, tennis court, and pond on 25 beautiful acres. See how architect Pamela Sandler transformed a lake house on the shores of Lake Onota. A report on real estate sales in the first quarter of 2025. Plus, recent sales and gardening columns and a home-cooking recipe.

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

  • Property of the Week – Stephen Schoenfeld of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Real Estate offers a magnificent retreat in the heart of the Berkshires with pool, tennis court, and pond on 25 beautiful acres.
  • Transformations – Architect Pamela Sandler opens up a house on Onota Lake to light, movement, and, most importantly, to the lake itself.
  • Weekly real estate transactions for Berkshire County, Northern Litchfield County and Columbia County.
  • Market Perspective – In the first quarter of 2025, some sectors are up but others are down.
  • The Self-Taught Gardener – For parents teaching their children to garden, it is hard to compete with the apps on their tablets and phones, such as “Farmville” and “Grow A Garden,” that grow plants and communities seemingly overnight.
  • The Lazy Berkshire Gardener – Jodi is already beginning to reap what she sowed in her garden: good-sized lettuce and spinach leaves, cilantro, arugula, and peas.
  • Home Cooking – A recipe for Vegetable Cream Soup from the kitchen of Barbara Beach.
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Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall opens in Lenox to a hero’s welcome

Weekend visitors to this traveling tribute were encouraged to honor our nation’s fallen soldiers.

A dog from the Berkshire Humane Society inspires art show in New York City gallery

You often find yourself alone in gallery spaces. Often, just as used bookstores have cats, galleries have dogs, Supa said.

A mother, an Oscar-winning movie, and a legacy: Filming begins on ‘You Haunt Me’ starring Tony-winning actress Maryann Plunkett

“We are filming at the house in Great Barrington where [my mother] lived and died," Joe Symons said of the short film. "It will be a hard experience for me. But it will also be very healing. It will be a final send-off for her, making peace with both her life and death."

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