$699,900

Gracefully situated on a gentle sloping hillside street this distinctively designed multi-level home offers distant and seasonal Berkshire mountain views. Abutting the rolling meadows of Arrowhead, Melville's historic home and grounds, you can embrace the vast privacy, open land and natural beauty much like the famed author. Surrounded by artfully designed gardens, this architecturally refined residence is a private enclave offering 4-5 bedrooms, 3 full bath, masterfully landscaped set on 1.5 acres with unique tree selection, blooming shrubs and pollinator flowering perrenials. Just 10 minutes to the culture, cuisine and art offerings of Lenox especially the sounds of Tanglewood. Minutes to all that is Berkshire while being immersed in renowned peacefulness. Follow the gently curved stone stairway to the covered front porch and enter into an open and spacious entry with an intriguing glimpse of flowers exquisitely private. Be welcomed into a graciously sized formal living and dining rooms ideal for entertainment, memories and laughs to be shared. Relax in comfort and warmth of the brick fireplace fully framed with wall to wall windows balancing light while inviting the outdoors in. Adjoined to the expansive cooks kitchen topped with granite countertops, triple windows for full backyard viewing, and spacious everyday dining which leads to a private and expansive rear deck and screened sunroom. Step inside and ascend a half flight of stairs to the bedroom level, where four generously sized bedrooms offer both comfort and ample space. These rooms share a spacious full hall bath. The private, king-sized primary suite welcomes you each morning with cheerful and soothing sunrise views over the October Mountain ridgeline. Descend to the walk-out entry level, which features a versatile home office or guest suite, a third full bath, and a convenient shared laundry area all situated on the lower entry level close to the oversized two-car garage. The next lowest level remains unfinished, providing an excellent opportunity for large-scale storage, a workshop, or additional creative uses. This is a unique opportunity in this glorious Berkshire Summer market, situated close to Lenox for enriched entertainment, Pittsfield's Guido's Fresh Marketplace for gourmet, farm-fresh foods. Enjoy lake activities at Pontoosuc or Onota Lake within 20 minutes or indulge in hiking and mountain biking at October Mountain and kayaking or hunting at Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary. With incredible views at home and endless outdoor adventures nearby, this residence offers the best of Berkshire living.