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Maureen White Kirkby of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Barnbrook Realty offers a single-level modernist retreat framed by sweeping walls of glass. The biggest challenge for architect Andrew Webster of Graphite Studio was to preserve the charm and character of a two-hundred-year-old building while delivering 21st century performance and comfort. A report on real estate sales in the second 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 – Maureen White Kirkby of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Barnbrook Realty offers a single-level modernist retreat framed by sweeping walls of glass.
      • Transformations – The biggest challenge for architect Andrew Webster of Graphite Studio was to preserve the charm and character of a two-hundred-year-old building while delivering 21st century performance and comfort.
      • Weekly real estate transactions for Berkshire County, Northern Litchfield County and Columbia County.
      • Market Perspective – Solid growth across most dwelling types, but land and commercial sales were slow.
      • The Self-Taught Gardener – If you could garden in Italy instead of in the Berkshires, which would you choose? Lee tells you his choice.
      • The Lazy Berkshire Gardener – The wintry mix has Jodi mostly hiding indoors. Winter prep still needs to be done, and she’ll get to it…slowly.
      • Home Cooking – A recipe for Ginger Glazed Carrots with Whipped Lemon Feta from the kitchen of Monica Bliss
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West Stockbridge single-family property owners to see $510 uptick on average tax bill for fiscal year 2026 over 2025

The town’s Select Board approved an estimated single tax rate of $10.38 per $1,000 valuation for fiscal 2026.

Great Barrington’s 16th annual Holiday Shop, Sip, and Stroll this Saturday

“This event brings everybody in the community together,” Chamber Executive Director Betsy Andrus told The Berkshire Edge in a past interview. “It brings out residents and out-of-town visitors together with our business owners.

Welcome to Real Estate Friday!

Elyse Harney Morris and Bill Melnick of Elyse Harney Real Estate offer an extraordinary Berkshire County estate with unparalleled privacy, sweeping western Catskill Mountain views, walking trails on adjacent conservation land, and a location convenient to all Berkshire attractions. The biggest challenge for architect Andrew Webster of Graphite Studio was to preserve the charm and character of a two-hundred-year-old building while delivering 21st century performance and comfort. A report on real estate sales in the second quarter of 2025. Plus, recent sales and gardening columns and a home-cooking recipe.

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But Not To Produce.