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Karen Climo of William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty offers an impeccably designed estate with an extraordinary combination of luxury, privacy, and views, in a perfect location.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 – Karen Climo of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty offers an impeccably designed estate with an extraordinary combination of luxury, privacy, and views, in a perfect location.
  • 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 – Lee looks forward to hearing gardener and writer Clarke Lawrence speak at Dewey Hall about gardening it Italy, but still likes his rich New England soil and climate best.
  • The Lazy Berkshire Gardener – This column published the day after the first great snowfall of December 2025. The trick for snow warnings is to be prepared, and Jodi offers advice.
  • Home Cooking – A recipe for Hasselback Butternut Squash with Whipped Feta & Honey from the kitchen of Monica Bliss.
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