Towering 3-Story Barn Set at the Heart of a Lush 72-Acre Legacy Compound Hits the Market in the Berkshires for $4.5 Million

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A one-of-a-kind barn home surrounded by 72 rolling acres has been put on the market in the Berkshires for $4.5 million—complete with a spread of unique amenities and a rich architectural heritage.Located in Sheffield, MA, the exceptional legacy compound boasts a five-bedroom primary residence, a two-bedroom guesthouse, an in-ground pool, a gazebo, tennis courts, and a screened hut overlooking a pond.But the pièce de résistance is the towering three-story barn structure that serves as the main house on the property and was designed by Tician Papachristou, the business partner of acclaimed Hungarian-German architect Marcel Breuer.Papachristou designed the property at the request of his son Alex, to serve as a retreat for three generations of his family—creating a "timeless" abode that remains a true multigenerational sanctuary to this day."Tician Papachristou was well known in Boulder and worked with Marcel Breuer, [the] famed Hungarian-German architect known for his work in the Bauhaus movement," says listing agent Jen Harvey of Compass.Loading...A one-of-a-kind barn home surrounded by 72 rolling acres has been put on the market in the Berkshires for $4.5 million—complete with a spr...

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