Captivating Modernist Masterpiece at 856 Barnum (Off Market)

For Sale, USD 998,000


856 Barnum St,

Property Type : Single Family Home

Property Style : Contemporary

Build Size : 1,800 ft² / 167 m²

Land Size : 87,555 ft² / 8,134 m² Convert Land Size

Bedroom : 3

Bathroom : 3

Half Bathroom : 0

MLS#: 245872


Property Description

Modernist delight in a Berkshire pastoral setting. A refined retreat where every detail reflects quality and style. Designed by acclaimed architect Deby Reiser, this light-filled three-bedroom, three-bath home blends the sophistication of urban design with the calm of Berkshire countryside living. Tucked away on a quiet country road beside Moon In the Pond Farm an eco-friendly farm with peaceful views and grazing sheep. This completely reimagined and renovated residence offers low maintenance luxury in a modest footprint for cozy and artistic carefree living. Clean dramatic lines, natural textures, and surprise window placement with thoughtfully curated finishes give this home a calm, modern presence. Floor-to-ceiling windows invite the landscape indoors, white vaulted ceilings and minimalist lighting bring air and light into compact, functional spaces. The open kitchen and living area is centered around a generous stone counter island that acts as a workspace and creates a flow that makes entertaining effortless. It features custom cabinetry, high-end appliances,and a small light filled breakfast nook that make your every meal one with nature. Let's not forget a fireplace to make your winter days and nights comfy. The primary suite is privately set on its own level with a small balcony, a soaring ceiling, an oversized Noguchi Light fixture, views of mountains and sky, an elegant glass soaking tub, marble clad walls and a palette that speaks to quiet retreat. A second bedroom suite on the lower level includes a field stone faced fireplace, private bath, and glass doors leading to the outdoors, ideal for overnight guests or quiet evenings. The home's standout design element is a dynamic spiral staircase set within the silhouette of a barn silo ascending to second story third bedroom bath guest suite. See floor to ceiling elongated windows evoking creative writing and art or quiet reading and meditating. Rest outdoors in peace and quiet on the private deck and follow the driveway framed with stone walls and a stone staircase to the heated garage and storage. Enjoy the best of the Berkshires with a sweet town of Sheffield close to NY and Connecticut showcasing antiques, art, fresh marketplace shopping for gourmet foods, eclectic interesting dining and kayaking nearby ponds or exploring nature trails all minutes from your modern country escape. Easy to care for, efficient in layout, and filled with architectural finesse. This home was designed for those who value quality over size and seek a peaceful, stylish escape in southern Berkshire.
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Captivating Modernist Masterpiece at 856 Barnum, United States,Massachusetts,Sheffield is a 1,800ft² Sheffield luxury Single Family Home listed for sale USD 998,000. This high end Sheffield Single Family Home is comprised of 3 bedrooms and 3 baths. Find more luxury properties in Sheffield or search for luxury properties for sale in Sheffield.