nestled in a peaceful and private country setting, 7 lake buel road offers the quintessential berkshires lifestyle where serene living meets modern convenience. the home is framed by vibrant perennial plantings across the front of the property, creating a welcoming and picturesque first impression. this residence has been thoughtfully enhanced with tasteful updates throughout, featuring warm pine wood floors that ground the interior in a classic, cozy aesthetic. the layout is designed for ultimate flexibility, highlighted by a primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom conveniently located on the first floor. a second main-level bedroom, currently utilized as a home office, boasts its own separate entrance, making it an ideal setup for a quiet professional workspace or a private guest wing.
the living experience extends seamlessly to the outdoors, where you can unwind on the extra-large screened back porch or soak up the sun on the adjoining deck. these spaces overlook a fully fenced, expansive backyard that includes a practical storage shed for seasonal gear. for those who appreciate historic charm, one of the home′s three full bathrooms features a beautiful antique clawfoot tub, while the lower level provides a secluded third bedroom with its own full bathroom, perfect for visitors.
the property is rounded out by a spacious two-car garage and a location that is truly unbeatable. you are situated just one minute from the base of butternut ski area and a quick five-minute drive from the vibrant heart of downtown great barrington, offering immediate access to world-class dining, shopping, and culture. whether you are seeking a year-round residence or a peaceful weekend retreat, this property delivers a rare balance of privacy and proximity.