New Ashford is a small town of approximately 200 residents near Mount Greylock in Berkshire County. Most of the homes are single- family Capes with three or more bedrooms. Because of the size of the houses and availability of bedrooms, they are great for guests. Rustic-style cottages dating back to early in the turn of the century, make ideal vacation retreats or year-round homes. Some investors also choose to buy homes here to rent out to tourists, knowing that they will turn a good profit. You will find that the atmosphere is perfect, regardless of how you use the property.
Features of New Ashford homes include knotty pine paneling. This paneling is durable, and also has a distinct rustic look. Cozy living rooms may have a fireplace and recessed windows. One of the things that will leap out at you right away is how nice these living areas are for entertaining. Special features include custom, built-in china cabinets. Because of these built-ins, you will always have a special place for your prized china. The bedrooms are spacious with wide, pine floorboards. The master in some of the older homes has a fireplace and built-in bookcases, with several nice, tranquil acres.