Public Remarks: Set on 36 acres in the Berkshires' most coveted town, this stunning 8600 sq ft home is completely turnkey, tastefully designed, and a mere 12 years old. Turning off of bucolic West Rd, a gently winding driveway brings you past two beautiful ponds, through the woods, and arrives on a sunny plateau - nicknamed ''Ebbets Field'' and the site of this spectacular retreat. Abutting 899 acre Alford Springs Reserve, this custom-built home was thoughtfully designed to host family, friends, and guests across multiple discrete living areas. Main House. A striking glass walkway leads from the three-car garage to the vaulted-ceiling kitchen, which boasts a double-oven Wolf range and plenty of space for cooking and gathering. A light-filled dining area adjoins the kitchen, along with a large living room with fireplaces on opposite ends. The primary bedroom suite is highlighted by a private covered porch, a large bathroom with soaking tub and views, and two walk-in closets. Two additional en-suite bedrooms complete the interior of the first floor, and three en-suite bedrooms and a central living area are found upstairs. The awesome walk-out lower level was created with entertainment in mind, featuring high ceilings, a two-sided fireplace, movie viewing room, en suite bedroom, gym, and wine cellar. Guest Quarters. Accessed via the glass walkway, the guest quarters are defined by its dramatic high ceilings and a long covered porch with views. The quarters include a spacious en suite bedroom, two guest bedrooms with shared bath, and a cozy and bright living area. Outdoors. The interior seamlessly connects to multiple outdoor spaces, including a beautiful patio with fireplace, a large screened porch, covered porches, and a large deck that steps down to the expansive green lawn, bordered by rock walls made from property-sourced stones. Just a short walk down from the lawn, a symphony of spring peepers awaits at the property's 5+ acre pond, a peaceful escape for nature watching and kayaking. This lightly-lived in 2012 home is the ultimate Berkshires escape, blending today's design with the natural surroundings. Situated in low-tax Alford, 139 West Rd is a prime location for those seeking tranquility a short stone's throw from the Berkshires lively shopping and eating centers and multitude of recreational and cultural attractions. Fiber Internet, iPad-controlled lighting system, Sonos hard-wired sound system, and multiple heating and cooling zones. 10 minutes to Great Barrington and 20 minutes to Lenox. Additional 20 acre lot also available.
Single-familyProperty Type
2012Year Built
36.71 acresLot Size
$544Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Elle Villetto• WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON
Listed by Jared Kelly• WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON
Bought with Elle Villetto• WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON
Water front Features: Pond Access, Pond, Lake Access, Lake, Frontage on Water, Close to Water
Lot Information
Lot Features: Pasture
Building Information
Building Area Total: 8604.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 29167.0
Tax Assessed Value: 5892400
Tax Year: 2024
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Undermountain
Middle Or Junior School: Mount Everett
High School: Mount Everett
Location Information
Directions: From Great Barrington, Alford Rd to West Alford Rd. Property is on the left hand side. You will see a body of water followed by driveway with stone wall and iron gate. It is not the first house on the right but the house located all the way down the driveway (#139). From West Stockbridge- take West Center Rd to Wilson Rd that will turn into West Rd. Property will be after the far on the right
Utility Information
200+ Amp Service
Private Sewer
Public facts
Beds: 7
Baths: 10.0
Sq. Ft.: 8,604
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 36.71 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2009
Year Renovated: —
County: Berkshire County
APN: 4533491
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Listing Information
Previous List Price: 4999000.0
Standard Status: Closed
Photos Count: 66
Internet Automated Valuation Display YN: Yes
Around this home
Schools
New Marlborough Central School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 10.6mi
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Mount Everett Regional School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 10.6mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
11% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Estimated sale price
$4.45M – $5.39M
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