Berkshires Estate Home

Alford, Massachusetts | Inspired by the Cotswolds | 70+ Acre Estate

Nestled in the quiet, rolling hills of Alford, Massachusetts, this extraordinary Cotswolds-inspired estate is a timeless masterpiece of architecture, craftsmanship, and natural beauty. Set on over 70+ acres of meadows, woodlands, and protected land, this serene property offers unmatched privacy, sweeping views, and a rare opportunity to own a legacy home in the heart of the Berkshires.The Estate Grounds

From the moment you turn off the main road, you're transported. A private, mile-long driveway winds its way through open fields and mature forest, creating a grand approach to this secluded estate. Along the way, views of wildflower meadows, grazing deer, and the distant Berkshire hills unfold before you, setting the tone for something truly special.

The grounds include multiple curated gardens, a peaceful private pond, mature landscaping, and miles of trails that lead directly into preserved conservation land. Whether you're an avid hiker, gardener, or simply seeking retreat, this property provides an immersive nature experience—without sacrificing luxury or convenience.

The Main Residence

5 Bedrooms | 8 Bathrooms | 9,000+ SF

Perched high above the valley with commanding westward views, the main residence is a 9,000+ square foot handcrafted Tudor masterpiece, meticulously built in 2011. Every detail reflects old-world charm fused with modern sophistication.

Enter through stone garden walls and arrive at a formal entry warmed by a fireplace—a signature welcome that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The grand kitchen, complete with a professional Wolf range, breakfast nook, and fireside sitting area, anchors the main level. From here, French doors open onto a full-length stone terrace with panoramic views—ideal for entertaining or quiet evenings watching the sunset.

• Primary Suite: Vaulted ceilings, a private fireplace, a spa-like bathroom with soaking tub, dressing room, and tranquil sitting area.
• Additional Bedrooms: Three upstairs ensuite bedrooms, plus massage suite and a full guest/in-law suite over the garage with a kitchenette, sitting room, and dining area.
• Lower Level: A richly designed family room featuring high ceilings, a full bar, pool table, music area, home gym, and even more unexpected valley views.
• Fireplaces: Eight in total throughout the home, creating warmth and ambiance in nearly every room.

The Guest House

2 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | Approx. 2,000 SF | 2-Car Garage + 2-Car Detached Garage

The first structure you see upon entering the estate is the beautifully proportioned Guest House—a stone-clad English cottage straight out of a fairytale. Bathed in natural light, this romantic retreat features:

• A charming kitchen with a wood-burning fireplace
• An inviting sitting room with an additional fireplace
• Two spacious bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms
• Serene views overlooking the pond and rolling fields
• Additional two-car detached garage for guests or staff

This space provides unmatched comfort and privacy—guests may never want to leave.

The Red Barn & Gardens

Just across from the Guest House is a quintessential red barn, ideal for a hobbyist, artist, or agricultural enthusiast. A short stroll away, you'll find the estate’s raised bed gardens—meticulously maintained and perfect for seasonal vegetables, herbs, or flowers. This is a dream setup for those who love gardening or envision a farm-to-table lifestyle.

The Collector’s Garage

1-Car | Fully Private | Temperature Controlled

Tucked away discreetly on the property is a dedicated single-car garage designed for the car collector or enthusiast. This private and secure space is ideal for showcasing a prized vehicle or maintaining your classic collection in style and safety.

The Pool House & Infinity Pool

Full Bathroom | Outdoor Fireplace | Gunite Spa + Pool

The pool house is a retreat unto itself. With a heated gunite infinity pool and attached spa, a full bathroom, and a large wood-burning fireplace, it’s built for summer days and starlit evenings. Whether hosting a cocktail party or enjoying a peaceful morning swim, this luxurious addition completes the estate’s resort-like feel.

The Private Pond & Trails

A picturesque pond adds to the romance and tranquility of the property, serving as a focal point for outdoor gatherings, morning coffee, or quiet reflection. Beyond the pond, you’ll find direct access to protected lands with a trail network that invites endless exploration—ideal for hiking, horseback riding, snowshoeing, or cross-country skiing.

Property Highlights

• Over 70 private acres with conservation abutment
• 5-Bedroom Main Home | 2-Bedroom Guest House | 1-Bedroom Carriage House
• 1-Mile Private Driveway
• Infinity Pool & Pool House
• Red Barn & Gardens
• Collector's One-Car Garage + 6 Additional Garages
• Eight Fireplaces
• Views of the Alford Valley and Beyond

A Once-in-a-Lifetime Offering

This is not just a home, it’s a legacy. A place where every detail has been thoughtfully designed, every room invites connection, and every view tells a story. Experience the unparalleled magic of the Berkshires from this extraordinary estate.

 Available by private appointment only.

Jeff Miller 305.610.4509 Sothebys