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Morning Views

A 1930s farmhouse nestled amongst trees has an updated breakfast nook with western-facing views. Located on 32 acres of privacy in Lenox, the original farmhouse was moved to a new foundation 30 years ago and faces October Mountain. The living room opens to a large dining room with a south-facing

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Golden Harvest Retreat

This house is a little bit formal, a little bit casual but all shingle-style. A long driveway leads to the 14-acre property located in the Golden Harvest Farm area of Roxbury, which is an area of fine homes set on protected land. The custom-built house has hardwood floors, crown moldings

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New England Excellence

No expense was spared to build this shingle-style home, which offers one-of-a-kind details like an outdoor kitchen, plank antique pine floors and award-winning gardens. Located in Washington on 11 acres, the house has fantastic views and a great deal of privacy for a property so close to the town. There

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Shingle Chalet

This shingle-style chalet is the perfect country home for its rustic structure, quiet setting and ample space for guests. Located in bucolic Spencertown, it has a living room with a fireplace, large windows offering woodland views and a kitchen that leads to the screened porch or the dining room. There

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Laurel Way

Shingle style works so well on many different kinds of houses, but here it looks particularly attractive on a cottage by a lake. Located on Laurel Way in Norfolk, and set back on three private acres, the two-floor house has eight-foot ceilings and wood floors. There is a large living

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Victorian-Shingle Blend

Victorian in architecture with shingles on top, this Lakeville property combines the two styles for a distinctively unique house. It was built in 1867, but has been blessed with consistent maintenance over the years that has kept the decorative moldings and original paneled doors beautifully intact. Each room is special,

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On The Lake Front

Lake Onota is the setting for this cottage in Pittsfield. The shingle-style home opens to gleaming hardwood floors, bright living spaces and a contemporary floor plan The four-bedroom, three-bathroom house has a dining room with bay window, living room with fireplace, a covered porch, and an office/den with French

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Post, Beam And Cape

Capes and post-and-beam houses are not uncommon, especially in our neck of the words, but this home is unique for combining the two style. Tucked away on five quiet acres in Austerlitz, the house has antique mantles, wide-board floors, lots of windows, four bedrooms, two bathrooms and living room with

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Classic Craftsmanship

This Canaan home proves why the post-and-beam style has been such an enduring classic. Beautiful wood finishes and heavy timber will catch your eye from the moment you step in the door and will continue into the bright kitchen, window-surrounded dining room and living room with fireplace. There are three

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Bucolic Setting

The country backdrop of Old Chatham is the perfect canvas for this well-crafted post-and-beam contemporary. Located at the end of a dead-end country road on 18 acres, the property enjoys incredible sunsets and Catskill Mountain views but is still close to the Berkshires. The contemporary design features has an open-plan

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Hand-Crafted ''Heartwood''

Hand-built by students of the Heartwood School as part of a traveling workshop program, this timber post-and-beam incorporates resource-efficient materials, super-insulated techniques and passive solar design. Located in Washington, the two-bedroom, two-bathroom house is open plan so the living room, dining room and kitchen flow into one another. Cathedral ceilings

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Modernist Touch

Locally-hewn pine beams and wide-board maple floors are on display throughout this contemporary (yet rustic) Great Barrington house. Located on 15 private acres, the post-and-beam home has five bedrooms and four bathrooms, open cook's kitchen, study/office, living room with wood-burning fireplace and ample seating areas, ping-pong room,

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