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THE NATURE CONSERVANCY is offering for sale, their coveted farmhouse office complex in bucolic Ashley Falls, an historic, agricultural, and highly protected area of Sheffield, MA. In fact, this Berkshire Taconic landscape is named one of Earth's Last Great Places. http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/berkshire
The original farmhouse may date to the early 1700s and has been improved and added to ever since, culminating in a major renovation and addition of offices to house both The Sheffield Land Trust and TNC, in 2006. In true, rambling farmhouse style, the building may, with a special permit from the town of Sheffield, be used as a retreat, country offices or repurposed back to a lovely country home. Enjoy views of the Taconic Hills from many rooms, and hike through verdant woodland to hidden promontories and meadows. Located on a backcountry gravel road, this property is nearly surrounded by protected and conserved land owned by The Nature Conservancy, Audubon Society, Berkshire Natural Resources Council, limiting development in the neighborhood. This exquisite and rare situation is offered on 26.8 acres with a 2 acre building envelope. The Sheffield Land Trust will hold the conservation, restriction will be held on the remaining acres.
Make an investment in one of the most beautiful and protected areas of the Berkshires, nearby Litchfield, Dutchess and Columbia counties, Twin Lakes in Salisbury, CT and Great Barrington, MA.
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077
| Price: | $ 525,000 |
| Where: | SHEFFIELD, MA, USA |
| County: | BERKSHIRE |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 15 |
| Square Ft: | 4646 |
| Acres: | 26.80 |
| Style: | NEW ENGLAND FARMHOUSE and OFFICES |
| Taxes: | 9159/YR |
| Year Built: | 1860 |
| Status: | Active |
| Interior: | TWO WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACES, WOOD STOVE, FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN, ONE FULL AND TWO HALF BATHS |
| Exterior: | MOUNTAIN VIEWS, TILLED FIELD, POND, WOODLAND, STONEWALLS, GLACIAL OUTCROPPINGS |
| Equipment: | T1 LINE, CAT5 WIRING AND CENTRAL AIR IN NEW WING, OIL AND PROPANE-FIRED FORCED AIR HEAT, STOVE, DISHWASHER, REFRIGERATOR, WATER CONDITIONER |
