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The historic Housatonic Water Tower stands in the background of the village's Party in the Park on June 13. Photo by Amelia Ellis.

Stephen Schoenfeld of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty offers an exceptional estate with breathtaking panoramic views, on one of Egremont's most desirable country roads, private yet close to everything. Designer Sue Schwarz advises whether to upholster or buy new. A column on “Building Community.” A report on real estate sales in the first quarter of 2026. Plus, recent sales and gardening columns and a home-cooking recipe.

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Tim Harrigan and Maureen White Kirkby of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Barnbrook Realty offer an inviting 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home that blends comfort and flexibility in a serene Berkshire setting. Designer Sue Schwarz advises whether to upholster or buy new. A column on “Building Community.” A report on real estate sales in the first quarter of 2026. Plus, recent sales and gardening columns.

The First Congregational Church in Great Barrington. Photo courtesy of Zinetv1 via Wikimedia Commons.

This photo reflects the raised balloon illustrating the rear corner of the proposed Fairfield Marriott during the few moments the balloon was airborne. Photo by Leslee Bassman.

Maureen White Kirkby of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Barnbrook Realty offers an elegant Colonial Revival combining exquisite period details with all the comforts of modern living. Designer Sue Schwarz advises whether to upholster or buy new. A column on “Building Community.” A report on real estate sales in the second quarter of 2026. Plus, recent sales and gardening columns.

Science, natural history and the visual arts combine in new state-of-the-art exhibitions.

Tracy Crawford and Molly Gillon of the Berkshire Property Agents Team at Compass offer the perfect home for anyone who appreciates classic Colonial charm paired with thoughtful modern updates. Designer Sue Schwarz advises whether to upholster or buy new. A column on “Building Community.” A report on real estate sales in the second quarter of 2026. Plus, recent sales and gardening columns.

Here’s what we have for you this week in The Edge Real Estate section:. Property of the Week – Tracy Crawford and Molly Gillon of the Berkshire Property Ag