About this home

A remarkable turn-of-the-century Colonial where timeless architecture, meticulous care, and gracious proportions come together beautifully. Set against a backdrop of sweeping Berkshire views, the home captures a sense of elegance and permanence rarely found today. Rich in character yet beautifully suited to modern living, this is a home that feels as extraordinary as its setting. and cutting-edge modern comfort. Designed for both entertaining and intimate family life, this c1930, 6800 sq. ft., Colonial Revival offers 6-bdrms & 4.5-baths. The interior is a treasure of artisan craftsmanship from the formal dining room with its magnificent shell-carved cove, to original cabinetry with rare wood inlays, hand-carved bookshelves, a classic butler's pantry, multiple stately Gracefully sited on pastoral grounds with distant mountain views, this circa-1930 Colonial Revival estate represents the elegance and cultural legacy of the Berkshires' celebrated country-house era. Attributed to prominent Pittsfield architect Joseph McArthur Vance, the residence was conceived as a refined summer retreat for a prosperous owner from a prominent Boston family who made the Berkshires their seasonal sanctuary in the early twentieth century. During the height of the Tanglewood years, the home was part of the region's vibrant artistic and social life, welcoming members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and distinguished conductors Pierre Monteux and Charles Munch. The residence was also said to have hosted renowned Americana collector Henry Francis du Pont, who admired the home's collection of early American decorative arts. Blending architectural pedigree, cultural heritage, and the quiet beauty of its rural setting just minutes from Lenox, the estate stands today as a rare surviving example of the gracious Berkshire summer tradition--where music, art, and landscape converged in an atmosphere of timeless sophistication.

Facts and features

Schools

• Williams Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 0.7 mi

  6

• Theodore Herberg Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 1.0 mi

  3

• Pittsfield High School

  high · 9-12 · 1.6 mi

  4

• Sacred Heart School

  elementary · K-4 · 1.0 mi

• Egremont Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 0.5 mi

  6

• Miss Hall's School

  high · 9-12 · 1.2 mi

Price history

• Nov 2, 2026 · Price Changed$1,500,000
• Sep 28, 2026 · Price Changed$1,500,000
• Jul 15, 2026 · Listed$1,750,000
• Jun 19, 2026 · Price Changed$1,750,000
• May 15, 2026 · Price Changed$2,100,000
• Mar 4, 2026 · Listed$2,390,000
• Jun 30, 2006 · Sold$740,000

Tax history

• 2026$26,101 tax · $1,491,500 assessed
• 2025$25,577 tax · $1,425,700 assessed
• 2024$24,992 tax · $1,354,600 assessed
• 2023$22,603 tax · $1,233,800 assessed
• 2022$20,017 tax · $1,078,500 assessed
• 2021$18,734 tax · $973,200 assessed
• 2020$18,565 tax · $941,900 assessed
• 2019$17,579 tax · $905,200 assessed

Home value

$1,658,600

• Cotality$1,658,600
• Collateral Analytics$1,732,000
• Quantarium$1,476,962

Where it is