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Stockbridge,MA 01262
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,469 sqft
Price per Sqft $351
MLS Listing ID 244472
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Year Built 1830
Annual Tax Amount $11,071
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 13.100 Acres
Property Description
Nestled just north of Stockbridge, MA, this elegantly expanded brick Federal estate offers a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern design on 13+/- acres (9 conserved.) Originally built in the 1830s, the Carter Estate has been artfully expanded and renovated and boasts over 5,400sf of light-filled, luxurious living space, ideal for those seeking a private yet gracious lifestyle.
As you enter through classic stone walls and manicured hedgerows, you'll be welcomed by sweeping meadows and lush gardens. Time slows as you meander along stone pathways that lead to a charming red barn and a quaint stone summer cottage—perfect for painting or relaxing. The estate is oriented towards cultural and natural beauty with walking trails winding through subtly designed gardens the 9+ acres of conserved land, ensuring idyllic escape in every direction.
Designed with artistry and intention, the original brick home and its graceful wing addition blend seamlessly. The expansive, light-filled interiors are perfect for entertaining, with both formal and casual entryways leading to inviting spaces. The blue-stone floored lower level offers convenient access from the garage, making day-to-day living effortless.
Architectural details throughout the home reflect its historic Federal-style elegance, while modern updates ensure comfort and efficiency year-round. Gather by the cozy kitchen fireplace in the winter or open the doors to the blooming gardens in the warmer months. This home features four spacious bedrooms (septic design allows for up to eight bedrooms), making it versatile for various living arrangements.
Recent upgrades include a new roof (2018-2019) and updated mechanical systems (1995 renovation), ensuring that this home is as practical as it is beautiful.
Don't miss this opportunity to own a masterfully designed estate that balances history, artistry, and natureall located just minutes from Stockbridge and the heart of the Berkshires.
Location
State MA
Area Middle Registry
Interior
Heating Propane,Forced Air,Furnace
Flooring Wood
Exterior
Exterior Feature Privacy,Porch,Deciduous Shade Trees,Barn/Stable,Mature Landscaping,Landscaped
Parking Features true
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description Garaged & Off-Street
View Scenic,Pastoral
Building
Sewer Private Sewer
Water Well
Schools
Elementary Schools Muddy Brook Reg.
Middle Schools Monument Valley Reg.
High Schools Monument Mountain