luxury house with terrace for sale Otis, United States

Exquisite Lakefront Sanctuary in the Heart of the Berkshires. Nestled amidst the ancient boulders of Goose Pond's pristine shores, rare opportunity to own a quintessential Berkshire Lake Estate. This gated haven offers 877 feet of lake frontage and 35 acres of untouched woodland, ensuring complete privacy and a connection with nature that is both rare and invigorating. The residence, an embodiment of energy efficiency and architectural elegance, features five bedrooms and 6 ½ baths, each space thoughtfully designed to frame the breathtaking water vistas. The home boasts two primary suites on the first level and three guest rooms with en suite baths, one with a separate entrance all offering water views and access to stone patios. A vast screened porch further enhances the living experience.

One of the Berkshires' finest residences, basking in the idyllic mountain scenery. Designed and crafted to meticulous standards, this distinguished 6.2 acre compound is surrounded by captivating, protected vistas far and wide. In the enduring tradition of the regions iconic estates, this extraordinary residence is a place for life to the fullest, providing an endless source of enjoyment in exquisite indoor /outdoor spaces. Fine millwork and 9 fireplaces underscore the comfortably elegant environment. Lower-level entertainment (media) room, wine cellar, fitness studio. elevator, computerized systems. 9,339 SF with 5 bedrooms,6 full/3half baths. Wraparound tiered terraces feature pool with pool house. Glorious terraced gardens and formal gardens with fountain. Separate 3 bedroom guest house

PINE NEEDLES Built in 1903, this very private Berkshire Cottage epitomizes the area- past and present. Built in the Arts and Crafts style, surrounded by hundreds of acres of land, with magnificent southern views, one can enjoy nature, sports, and a relaxed lifestyle. Unspoiled, original detailing in place. Settle right in and be transported back to an earlier age. Paneled public rooms overlook the unspoiled views. Logias beckon to the out of doors. Seven bedrooms and 9 baths, Two sleeping porches . The eat in kitchen offers space to gather, cook, enjoy the wildlife. This east wing also contains a butler's pantry, formal dining room, a summer dining room and one of the loggias.The western wing houses a Persian library, a former squash court, and the other Loggia and an office. 18 fireplaces. Magical stone swimming pool. 2 additional apartments. The first owners were quite sporty and integrated every popular amusement of the early 1900's . Today a stone swimming pool remains as well as the traces of the curling rink, skating rink, skeet range and a tennis court. Both carriage house and garage contain apartments for overflow.

Welcome to Meadow Wood This elegant property on a secluded reach of the Green River epitomizes the concept of indoor/outdoor living. The graceful and meticulously maintained 30 acre estate features specimen trees, established gardens, a lilypond, terraces, pastoral views, and wonderful privacy. The custom home, built by one of the region's premiere builders, has been featured in design magazines, garden tours, and has received a Garden Club of America award for its ethos and thoughtful use of building materials. The house was constructed using sustainable and recycled low maintenance building materials designed to last a lifetime. In addition to the light-filled main house, the property includes the gardens, fenced fields, a 2 car garage with potting room and a studio/guest space/office above. This space overlooks the courtyard and a walled garden. The Gunite pool is surrounded by an espaliered apple tree fence and a generous Goshen stone terrace with space to dine and lounge. The large screened pool house includes a half bath, outdoor shower, kitchenette, and massive two chimney fireplace. Further from the house is the barn complex consisting of a 2 bedroom apartment with yard and patio, a separate studio apartment and four garage bays. A hay/storage barn, cutting gardens, and a separate private drive complete this part of the estate. Hidden from the road, the main house is approached by a long drive lined with mature Scarlet Oaks and masses of daffodils in the spring. A courtyard filled with specimen crabapple trees, stone walls and a meandering walkway creates the welcome entry to this one level home. The exterior walls are planted with climbing hydrangea that blur the lines between structure and nature—a common motif throughout the property. The setting is both well designed and peaceful. The grand entry foyer sets the tone for the house. It connects to an enfilade of rooms filled with southern sun that run the length of the house. The south facing rooms have large windows and french doors that welcome both the light and warmth from the sun on a winter's day and open onto exterior terraces in the fair months. All the rooms have extensive garden and pastoral views. On the east side of the entry is the living room with high, coffered ceilings and a fireplace made with grand tour columns. Adjacent to the living room is the primary suite with doors to a private terrace, shower, and lawn. The velvet covered walls create perfect silence, a jewel box of a room. Dual bathrooms and closet areas with a steam shower and a large soaking tub with views complete the suite. West of the entry hall is the large eat-in kitchen with high ceilings, and coveted AGA range. The kitchen's french doors open onto a blue stone patio with the large lily pond, a view of the fields, and cherry trees which shade an outdoor dining space. The kitchen/service area includes a butler's pantry with extensive storage, and a mudroom that leads to the back door and basement. (The basement consists of laundry room, 2 storage areas, cedar closet, wine room, and a huge finished room with box beds, TV and its own internet. The utility room is spacious and contains the furnace, boiler, the controls for the radiant heat and other mechanicals.) Returning upstairs, the far west end of the house, with perfect evening light, has a cozy sitting room. Adjacent to this is the smaller of the two office/library spaces, another library is located between the guest room and the larger office/sitting room. Both library areas have custom floor to ceiling bookshelves. The larger office has french doors that open to a private and romantic courtyard garden with espaliered peach trees and colorful blooms to attract pollinators. Western windows have views of a fenced field and plantings. This room could easily be reconfigured as a family room or another private sitting area. Steps away from the southern facing terrace, perched majestically on a small rise, is the Parthenon-like pool house, a focal point of the outdoor areas. The adjacent heated pool uses copper ionization instead of chlorine. All the pool services are located in a bunker that allows the outdoor areas to stay completely quiet. Meadow Wood was designed for maximum flexibility. There is space for family, visitors, staff, animals, parties large and small, gardening and potting, and farm equipment. Its magic extends into the impeccable gardens and the woods and fields around it. Step into a world of enchantment and be transported to a realm of natural beauty and tranquility. The intimate spaces and thoughtfully curated common areas throughout the property create an environment that is as classic and timeless as it is fun and whimsical. It is truly a home that seamlessly integrates its beautiful interior with the curated natural beauty that surrounds it.

Nestled in the heart of the completely private 1700 acres of the Doolittle Lake Company woods on 2 parcels, this 100 acre 5,670 sq ft beautifully maintained 1780 center hall colonial boasts colonial & art deco architectural details. Moved to its current location in the 1930s NY architect Robert Carrere renovations include generous reception rooms, wide red pine floors, high ceilings, 2 wet bars, 9 wood burning fireplaces. Rotary dial phones, butler bells, & other period details capture the charm of the 1930s. Gourmet kitchen with fireplace custom cabinetry, a fish sink on the back porch for cleaning trout! Elegant sunny dining room & breakfast terrace with herb garden. Sun porch glass doors open to stone walled perennial gardens & pool. Dramatic arches & vaulted ceiling adorn the poolhouse with kitchenette, 1/2 bath, dressing rooms & outdoor shower. Custom oval gunite heated pool. Main bedroom with private sitting area, fireplace & steam shower, 3 large ensuite bedrooms with fireplaces, playroom and laundry on upper floor. Ensuite studio above heated garage. Ownership includes all benefits of hunting, fishing, boating, hiking in this private community on pristine lake & pond. Available caretaking services make maintaining this beautiful home stress free. Enjoy year round peaceful lake area living on unique private estate in gorgeous Doolittle Lake Woods located 2 1/2 hours from Boston or NY. Agent Owned.

Set on 36 acres in the Berkshires' most coveted town, this stunning 8600 sq ft home is completely turnkey, tastefully designed, and a mere 12 years old. Turning off of bucolic West Rd, a gently winding driveway brings you past two beautiful ponds, through the woods, and arrives on a sunny plateau - nicknamed ''Ebbets Field'' and the site of this spectacular retreat. Abutting 899 acre Alford Springs Reserve, this custom-built home was thoughtfully designed to host guests across multiple discrete living areas. Main House. A striking glass walkway leads from the three-car garage to the vaulted-ceiling kitchen, which boasts a double-oven Wolf range and plenty of space for cooking and gathering. A light-filled dining area adjoins the kitchen, along with a large living room with fireplaces on opposite ends. The primary bedroom suite is highlighted by a private covered porch, a large bathroom with soaking tub and views, and two walk-in closets. Two additional en-suite bedrooms complete the interior of the first floor, and three en-suite bedrooms and a central living area are found upstairs. The awesome walk-out lower level was created with entertainment in mind, featuring high ceilings, a two-sided fireplace, movie viewing room, en suite bedroom, gym, and wine cellar. Guest Quarters. Accessed via the glass walkway, the guest quarters are defined by its dramatic high ceilings and a long covered porch with views. The quarters include a spacious en suite bedroom, two guest bedrooms with shared bath, and a cozy and bright living area. Outdoors. The interior seamlessly connects to multiple outdoor spaces, including a beautiful patio with fireplace, a large screened porch, covered porches, and a large deck that steps down to the expansive green lawn, bordered by rock walls made from property-sourced stones. Just a short distance down from the lawn, a symphony of spring peepers awaits at the property's 5+ acre pond, a peaceful escape for nature watching and kayaking. This lightly-lived in 2012 home is the ultimate Berkshires escape, blending today's design with the natural surroundings. Situated in low-tax Alford, 139 West Rd is a prime location for those seeking tranquility a short stone's throw from the Berkshires lively shopping and eating centers and multitude of recreational and cultural attractions. Fiber Internet, iPad-controlled lighting system, Sonos hard-wired sound system, and multiple heating and cooling zones. 10 minutes to Great Barrington and 20 minutes to Lenox. Additional 20 acre lot is also available.

Welcome to Sunhaven. The Main house: Enter the front door and your eyes are pulled into light drenched living room. Dramatic with large windows, high ceilings and a wood burning stove for winter evenings. The plaster walls throughout set the mood of a chic, streamlined home. The inviting living room opens up to an open concept dining area. It's easy to imagine entertaining in this comfortable space as a set of French doors open onto a lovely stone patio surrounded by perennial gardens. The kitchen is expansive with an eat in area or reading nook. The kitchen features cherry cabinetry, a custom wood live edge slab on the bar area, eco friendly paperstone counters and farmhouse sink. There is also a cosy den and half bath. Upstairs features the primary which has its own private balcony for morning coffee and views of Haystack Mountain, a large walk-in closet and en suite bath with spacious shower. Two additional bedrooms on the floor are spacious and bright and each include their own private loft space on the third floor and share a hall bath. The lower level with stylish concrete floors proves to have additional flex space to be used however is needed. The main room with a walk out to the lower level could serve as an additional living room or gym. There are two additional rooms that are currently being used as an office and work / gear room. The lower level also includes a half bath and laundry. This home was the personal home, built and thoughtfully designed by local architect in 2007. No detail was missed including the extensive energy efficiency and environmental sensibility of the home, including solar/thermal systems and cellulose insulation. The main house has a backup automatic generator. The Cottage: Sweet in every way. Built in 1900. Encapsulates all you need for simple living. The first floor features a kitchen with butcher block counters and open shelving, living room with wood burning Morso stove, full bath, laundry and mudroom. The second floor features two bedrooms. The cottage exudes charm with its beadboard detail, white washed walls and exposed beams. This home makes for a great opportunity as a rental and supplemental income or as a guest house for overflow visitors. The Loft: Located about the large three bay garage. This office/flex space offers high ceilings, ample amounts of space, powder room as well as a private balcony. A dreamy place to work from home with lots of room to spread out and work in a functional cherry space. The loft also includes a small room that could be used for storage. This home is not to be missed and is located just outside the charming village of Norfolk. 30 minutes to the shops in Canton & Great

Elegance, functionality and the charm of New England. This three bedroom,or four if you use the upstairs office, in-town, home, newly restored by two designers offers great versatility of space. Including living room, dining room, sitting room, office. A renovated Kitchen with high end appliances and a beautifully re-designed Mud Room. Floors sanded and finished with Tung oil a restored Basement and an extensive walk up attic. An inviting Wooden Fenced backyard with raised beds and a Scandinavian-inspired firewood stack. The enclosed front porch has unique, historical round window. Norfolk's cultural richness brought by events such as Yale's summer school of Art and Music adds another layer of vibrancy to the community, making it a desirable area to live full time or weekends. Walking distance to Amenities, cafes and the renowned library. Endless hiking, near by skiing and interesting towns surround. This home is a truly enchanting property in charming Norfolk.