720 South St, Pittsfield, MA 01201

New Listing
$1,525,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 8,866 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 339,332 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,525,000 List Date: 8/29/2026 Last Modified: 8/29/2026

Overview

Description

Nestled on 7.79 private mountaintop acres, this distinguished 1916 Italianate Berkshire Cottage sparkles with original architectural details, beautiful fireplaces throughout, and a stunning reflection pool surrounded by mature gardens. Four spacious bedrooms include a luxurious primary suite with sitting room, while the grand great hall creates perfect spaces for both intimate gatherings and gracious entertaining. The lower level features an elegant one-bedroom guest apartment plus a separate catering kitchen, utility rooms and two one car garages, while the main house enjoys lovely terraces facing south, east and west. Surrounded by 200 protected acres near world-class Tanglewood - your own slice of paradise where old-world charm meets mountain-top serenity!

Supplements: In 1916, renowned patron of the arts Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge commissioned this magnificent 4-bedroom mountain house atop South Mountain in Pittsfield as a gift for her son Albert. This stunning stucco Italianate Berkshire cottage sits gracefully on 7.79 acres of pristine woodland, offering both grandeur and intimate charm. The heart of the hom ...

Listing Details MLS# 250689

Location, Tax & Legal

Registry
Middle Registry
Street #
720
Street Name
South
Street Ext
St
State/Province
MA
Postal Code
01201

Contract Information

Accessory Dwelling Unit
No
Original List Price
1525000
Limited Service
No
Agent Interest
None

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type
Residential - Single Family
Sq Ft Liv Apx
8866
Sq Ft Source
Assessor
Total Rooms
22
Total Bedrooms
5
Total Full Baths
4
Total Half Baths
Yes
Total Bathrooms
5
Garage Stalls
2
Parking Spaces Type
Garaged & Off-Street
Year Built Apx
1916
Year Built Source
Assessor
Yr Blt Description
Actual
Lot Size Dimensions
Yes
Acres Apx
7.79
Lot Size SqFt
339332

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2026-08-29

Building Info

Exterior Color
Beige

More Information

Property Features

Restrict Covenants: Yes Title V: Pass Underground Oil Tank: Unk Water: Private; Well Sewer: Private Easement: Yes Survey: Yes Right of Way: Yes Right to Farm Comm: Yes Flood Hazard Area: Unk Views: Hill/Mountain; Scenic; Seasonal Lot Description: Irregular Shape; Shared Drive; Wooded Electric Type: 200 Amp Style: Historic; Other Appliances Incl: Built-In Gas Oven; Dishwasher; Dryer; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Washer Construction: Masonry Exterior Siding: Stucco Roof: Asphalt Shingles Basement: Concrete Floor; Finished-Partially; Full; Interior Access; Walkout Floor: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Wood Garage: Attached; Auto Opener Fuel: Oil Hot Water: Oil Lead Paint: Unk Zoning: Residential Seller Disc: No Possession: To Be Determined

Room Information

Room Name Level Remarks
Foyer First Soaring Ceiling, Terrace
Living Room First Fireplace
Dining Room First Fireplace, Terrace
Library First Hidden Wet Bar
Game Room First Coal Fireplace, Terrace
Kitchen First
Half Bathroom First
Primary Bedroom Second Sitting Room Area, Fireplace
Primary Bathroom Second En Suite, Shower and Tub
Bedroom 1 Second Breakfast Bar, Fireplace
Full Bathroom Second En Suite
Bedroom 2 Second
Other Second Sitting Room, Fireplace
Bedroom 3 Second
Full Bathroom Second Shared
Laundry Second
Kitchen Lower Catering Kitchen, Large Pantry
Other Lower Apartment Kitchen, Living/Dining Room
Bedroom 4 Lower Apartment Bedroom
Full Bathroom Lower Apartment, En Suite
Listing Office: STONE HOUSE PROPERTIES, LLC
Listing Agent: Scott W. Sawyer
Last Updated: August - 29 - 2026
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