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This cottage on New Lenox Road has two bedrooms and two bathrooms.

Friday Front Porch: A Comfortable Cottage

By Breanna SteeleiBerkshires Staff
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LENOX, Mass. — Are you looking for a cottage comfortably nestled away in the trees? Then this might be the home for you.

Our Friday Front Porch is a weekly feature spotlighting attractive homes for sale in Berkshire County. This week, we are showcasing 181 New Lenox Road.

This 1951 home has two bedrooms and two bathrooms. It is 1,457 square feet on a little over an acre of land and is just a short distance from Tanglewood.

The home features wood floors, a heated sunporch, and a new back deck. The back yard has a basketball court and a shed for extra space. The house recently also got a new 200-amp electrical service comes with major appliances.

The house is on the market for $489,000.

It is listed by Karen Climo of William Pitt Sotheby's.

You can find out more about this home on its listing here.

*Front Porch Feature brings you an exclusive to some of the houses listed on our real estate page every week. Here we take a bit of a deeper dive into a certain house for sale and ask questions so you don't have to.

 




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Springfield Man Charged for Murder in Friday Night Pittsfield Stabbing

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — A Springfield man is being charged with murder in the stabbing death of a 36-year-old city man on Friday night. 
 
Zyrus Jaynes, 24, was charged with one count of murder, and is expected to be arraigned in Central Berkshire District Court on Monday, June 1.
 
Police did not release the name of the stabbing victim. 
 
According to a police report by Lt. John Soules, officers responded to a report of an assault at a residence on Hall Place at about 10 p.m. on Friday. 
 
The found the Pittsfield man "suffering from a life-threatening stab wound." First responders treated him and transported him to Berkshire Medical Center, where the victim died of his injuries.
 
As a result of the ensuing police investigation, which included cooperation from a number of witnesses, a suspect was identified and arrested the following morning.  
 
While a suspect has been arrested, police say the incident is still under investigation in conjunction with the Berkshire County District Attorney's Office. Anyone who wishes to provide information is asked to contact Detective James Losaw at 413-448-9700, Ext. 572. Information can also be provided anonymously by texting PITTIP and your message to TIP411 (847411.)
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