38 Taconic Ave, Lenox, MA 01240 (MLS# 246583)

$1,550,000

38 Taconic Ave
Lenox, MA 01240
MLS# 246583
Status: Closed
4 beds | 3 baths | 4049 sqft

Set at the top of a hill, overlooking lawn and gracious neighborhood, this Lenox home has both a grand and a welcoming presence

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Lovingly restored and upgraded Lenox Victorian welcomes you home to the Berkshires

Tastefully landscaped lawn sweeps down to Maple Street

The center hall entry leads to all rooms on the first floor, and to a classic main staircase leading to the second floor

To the left of the entrance is this lovely fireplace parlor with bay window and built-in bookshelves

"Cozy" and "welcoming" are apt descriptions of this lovely sitting room

To the right of the entrance is the sitting room, open to the dining room, creating a great space for gatherings

Elegant and welcoming, it is easy to move from one space to another with a carefully designed floor plan

Steps off of the kitchen is the formal dining room with delightful views of the lawn, open to the living room, and easy access to an incredible wet bar

The dining room easily accommodates seating for everyone who gathers at your table

Centrally located, the wet bar has abundant storage, wine refrigerator, and beverage refrigerator drawer

The person who loves to cook and bake will be in their glory in the well-planned and beautifully appointed kitchen

From every angle, this kitchen offers convenience and many thoughtful touches including a cabinet lift up mixing stand!

This kitchen truly is the heart of the home

Take a moment from the cooking to sit in a cozy corner with a cup of tea

Convenient side entrance leads directly to the kitchen

Light filled space opens to each of the first floor rooms. Note the lovely focal point detail added to the wood floor

Original staircase gracefully sweeps down to the central entry hall

The bedrooms open out to this lovely open space

Well-appointed, spa-like setting to unwind

North west corner bedroom with view of the west lawn

Sunny west views from the fourth bedroom

Tucked in conveniently at the top of the back stairs on the bedroom level

The entire third floor is finished and ready for many uses. Currently, one part is well used as home office

This section, overlooking the back yard, is being used now as the exercise area

Break out the board games here! This spot opens to the balcony

Step out and take in the bird's eye view

Starting outside and all throughout is attention to detail, creating a truly special home

Fine stonework walkway sets the tone as you approach the front door

The front porch wraps around to the side overlooking the beautifully landscaped grounds

The back porch wraps to the west side providing a lovely setting for outdoor dining

The sitting area on the screened porch is the perfect spot to settle in and relax

The house is just so impressive from every angle, including from the back

The Goshen stone patio is at the ready for your next outdoor gathering

While the indoor kitchen is fabulous, the outdoor kitchen rivals for attention

Sometimes, you just need to sneak away. Here is the perfect spot...perhaps quiet work space....

Currently used as an entertaining spot outside of the main house

Rain never dampens the outdoor fun when you have this space adjacent to the patio

Another special touch! The acoustics for your shower singing are perfect out here

Convenient entry to the mudroom just off the kitchen. Note the copper gutter, just one of the many special touches added to this home

The tough part will be selecting which spot to use every day. The raised kitchen garden beds await your green thumb

Cooler autumn evenings call for a cozy fire

Steps lead down to the lower level of the lawn and to the unfinished two car garage with auxiliary dwelling unit. Approved plans and some building materials are in hand and included in the sale

Support columns were replaced and French drains added in the complete renovation

Property Description
Here is your VERY rare opportunity to own a truly gracious in-town Lenox Victorian. With every inch of this lovely residence meticulously updated, the attention to detail and quality craftsmanship evident throughout ensures the ideal blend of aesthetics and modern day convenience. From the stunning entry foyer, to two front parlors, to the grand dining room and expansive wet bar, you will find period details enhanced with thoughtful touches. A main feature is the delightful gourmet kitchen which would please any culinary enthusiast, expertly designed with top-of-the-line appliances, tasteful finishes, and ample storage space. Sunlight dances on the charming breakfast nook throughout the day.

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Contract Information

Current Price: $1,550,000

Status: Closed

List Date: 2025-06-02

Sold Price: $1,550,000

Original List Price: 1650000

Limited Service: No

Agent Interest: None

Location, Tax & Legal

Registry: Middle Registry

Street #: 38

Street Name: Taconic

Street Ext: Ave

State/Province: MA

Postal Code: 01240

Map Ref: Map 46 Parcel 24

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family

Sq Ft Liv Apx: 4049

Sq Ft Source: Appraiser

Total Rooms: 9

Total Bedrooms: 4

Total Full Baths: 2

Total Half Baths: 1

Total Bathrooms: 3

Parking Spaces Type: Off Street

Surveillance: No

Year Built Apx: 1880

Year Built Source: Assessor

Yr Blt Description: Renovated Since

Lot Size Dimensions: 187 x 193

Acres Apx: 0.79

Lot Size SqFt: 34412

Building Info

Exterior Color: Green

Wood Fireplace #: 1

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2025-08-07

Under Contract Date: 2025-06-15

Contingent: Yes

Contingent Remarks: Financing

Sold Date: 2025-08-06

Sold Price: $1,550,000

Property Features

Restrict Covenants: Unk

Title V: Not Applicable

Underground Oil Tank: Unk

Water: Public

Sewer: Public

Easement: Yes

Survey: No

Right of Way: Unk

Right to Farm Comm: No

Flood Hazard Area: No

Views: Scenic

Lot Description: Corner

Electric Type: 400 Amp

Style: Victorian

Interior Amenities: Bay/Bow Window; Cable Available; Fireplace (s); Granite Counter; Radiant Heat; Stone Countertop

Internet Service: Cable Available

Exterior Amenities: Lighting; Outbuilding; Patio; Porch; Trash Private; Mature Landscaping

Appliances Incl: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Range; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Washer

Construction: Wood Frame

Condition: Recently Renovated

Exterior Siding: Clapboard

Roof: Asphalt Shingles

Basement: Concrete Floor; Full; Interior Access; Unfinished

Floor: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Wood

Garage: Other

Fuel: Nat Gas

Hot Water: Nat Gas

Insulation: Blown In; Natural Fiber

Lead Paint: Unk

Zoning: Residential

Seller Disc: No

Possession: To Be Determined

Financing: Conventional

Supplements

Step out onto two inviting wrap-around porches, one screened, offering the perfect settings for sipping your morning coffee, having wonderful conversations, or peacefully taking in the sunset. The outdoor area on a double lot with sweeping open lawns and delightful mature landscaping is a true oasis, replete with a well-appointed outdoor kitchen on a Goshen stone patio, fire pit, raised garden beds, perennial beds for three season color, and outdoor shower, allowing for memorable moments of leisure and entertainment. The adjacent 352 sf studio, heated/cooled by a split unit with remote, provides additional room for fun gatherings or a quiet workspace. Each of the four second floor bedrooms exudes its own unique charm, complemented by generous natural light and elegant finishes. The completely renovated bathrooms on this floor showcase modern fixtures and quality craftsmanship, creating a serene spa-like atmosphere. A tranquil soak in the primary suite's claw foot tub wraps you in an atmosphere of luxury and elegance. This floor includes a dedicated laundry area, simplifying your daily chores and keeping everything well organized. The flexibility of both front and back stairs and ready access to the expansive finished third floor adds ease to your daily routines. The third floor has been thoughtfully finished, including a balcony that offers views of the surrounding neighborhood. This open space has endless possibilities for your use. Plans and approval are in hand for the new owner to complete the carriage house style two car detached garage with 780 square foot ADU. Some building materials for the project are on site and will convey. Vintage meets new throughout, including pocket doors, period lighting fixtures and light switches that have been updated with new wiring, roof ice coils, and the internally wired entertainment system throughout the home with invisible speakers on the first floor. Most of the custom, high quality window treatments will remain, but the dining room light fixture, screened porch light fixture, and a large bedroom mirror are not included in the sale. Embrace a lifestyle of comfort, convenience, and elegance in a beautifully renovated and updated gem. Don't miss the rare opportunity to call this quintessential Berkshire Victorian your own.

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks	Area
Living Room	First	16.00	15.00	Fireplace and built in shelves; Automatic shades	240.00
Living Room	First	14.00	12.25	Open to dining room; West lawn view	171.50
Dining Room	First	14.33	12.25	Open to living room & wet bar; West lawn view	175.54
Kitchen	First	14.00	13.00	MANY special features; gas stove	182.00
Half Bathroom	First			Beautifully updated
Primary Bedroom	Second	14.50	13.92	East facing charmer	201.84
Primary Bathroom	Second			Claw foot tub, step in shower
Bedroom 2	Second	16.08	14.08	North east corner delight	226.41
Bedroom 3	Second	12.50	12.00	North west corner retreat	150.00
Bedroom 4	Second	13.83	12.25	West facing bay window	169.42
Full Bathroom	Second
Laundry	Second			Top of the back stairs
Family Room	Third			Entire third floor!
Other	First			Free standing studio off of stone patio

Listing Office: ROBERTS & ASSOC. REALTY, INC

Listing Agent: Anne B. Meczywor

Last Updated: August - 08 - 2025

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