These are the Berkshire views you’ve been dreaming of. Set on 1.55 acres in Richmond, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home looks west across preserved meadowland to the lower Taconic Mountains, with broad sky and changing light in nearly every season. Spring brings wildflowers and returning birds, summer fills the fields with native plants and pollinators, autumn moves across the ridgeline in color, and winter turns the meadow white. Walk the fields, cross-country ski after fresh snow, watch wildlife, or simply take in the view from the deck.Inside, the 2,064-square-foot home keeps drawing your eye back out. The renovated 2023 kitchen features KraftMaid cabinetry, Brazilian silver soapstone counters, open shelving, updated appliances, and a generous island. Sliding doors lead directly to the deck, where cable railings keep the western views uninterrupted. The large living room adds another sweep of meadow and mountain through broad windows, with hardwood floors and a wood-burning fireplace bringing warmth when the weather turns.The property has been thoughtfully tended for native plants, pollinators, birds, and wildlife. A kestrel nesting box in the meadow, monitored through the Berkshire Bird Observatory, feels right at home here.Considerable recent investment makes year-round Berkshire living easier, with a newer roof, owned solar, heat pumps, hybrid heat-pump/electric water heater, whole-house Generac generator, Aquasana water filtration, upgraded 200-amp electrical service, EV-ready wiring, and an attached two-car garage.Part of Osceola Notch, the property enjoys shared preserved common land and a community tennis court, with association stewardship helping maintain the open character of the landscape. Lenox, West Stockbridge, Tanglewood, and the cultural life of the Berkshires are all close at hand. A beautifully updated Richmond home, preserved open land, and sweeping Berkshire mountain views become part of everyday life here.
Nestled in the heart of the Berkshires, this historic Richmond compound presents a rare blend of colonial charm and equestrian excellence. Spanning 27.3+ bucolic acres with sweeping pastoral views, the legendary c1776 estate boasts a meticulously maintained main residence/Inn, three enchanting cottages, and the potential to include the region's premier full-service equestrian facility. The main residence, a testament to time-honored craftsmanship, features 7 bedrooms and 7.5 baths, each room telling a story of centuries past. The main house/inn's dignified presence is complemented by a dining room, entrance parlor, library, den, period greenhouse, and a well-appointed kitchen that cater to both intimate family gatherings and grand celebrations. For the serious equestrian, the estate offers multiple barns and paddocks. Training is a year-round luxury thanks to the 6,000 sqft heated indoor arena, which includes an owner's apartment and viewing area - and a professional grade outdoor ring. Enjoy all the area attractions including Tanglewood, the Mount, MASS MoCa and breathtaking hiking trails.
Richmond is located in Massachusetts. Richmond, Massachusetts has a population of 1,468. Richmond is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 19.73% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.74%.
The median household income in Richmond, Massachusetts is $94,375. The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,159 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Richmond is 56.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 11 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 46.1 inches per year, with 65.6 inches of snow per year.
