Welcome to LEDGEHURST - A Timeless Berkshire Treasure with Sweeping Village Views
Proudly perched on top of a hill overlooking the charming village of Monterey, LEDGEHURST is a classic c.1780 Colonial residence steeped in history and scenic beauty. Once the home of the Bidwell family—founders of Monterey—this landmark estate is ready to begin its next chapter. This historic home offers a sun-filled great room with windows on three sides, a living and dining area with fireplace, and a cozy kitchen featuring a wood stove. A bonus room or home office and a convenient half bath complete the first floor. The attached garage provides functionality but also offers potential as additional indoor/outdoor living space on overcast days. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is accompanied by three guest bedrooms and a full shared bath. The property's standout feature is a large indoor pool complex, complete with heated brick flooring, a BBQ area, bath, and saunaperfect for year-round enjoyment and entertaining. Two expansive outbuildings offer endless possibilities: from car collections to water toy storage, workshops, or creative hobbies. Just a short 3-minute stroll to Lake Garfield's town beach, this glacial lake boasts a sandy shore and lifeguards during summer months. And with Great Barrington just 15 minutes away, you're never far from shopping, dining, entertainment, and healthcare.
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Sold for $655,000 on 08/08/25
$655,000
6 Tyringham Rd, Monterey, MA 01245
4beds
4,188sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1780
1.1 Acres Lot
$655,200 Zestimate®
$156/sqft
$4,644 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 08, 2025 at 05:58am
Listed by:
Christian G Deckert 413-841-2813,
WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON,
John J Burns 413-822-5757,
WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON
Bought with:
Non Member
NON-MEMBER / RECIPROCAL
Source: BCMLS,MLS#: 246307

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil, Hot Water, Fireplace(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Granite Counters, High Speed Wiring, Interior Balcony, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Unfinished,Interior Entry,Full,Concrete
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,188
- Total interior livable area: 4,188 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garaged & Off-Street
- Attached garage spaces: 5
- Details: Garaged & Off-Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Bedroom, 1st Flr Half Bath
Features
- Exterior features: Lighting, Privacy, Deciduous Shade Trees, Bus-School, Mature Landscaping, Landscaped
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic, Distant
- Waterfront features: Close to Water
- Body of water: Lake Garfield
Lot
- Size: 1.10 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Barn/Stable, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: Map 107 Lot 19
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Condition
- Year built: 1780
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Monterey