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160 High St, Lee, MA 01238

$1,400,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 6,500 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 30,928 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,400,000 List Date: 6/30/2025 Last Modified: 7/09/2025

Description

Once the First Methodist Episcopal Church, built in 1898, this incredible 6,500 sq ft property has been thoughtfully reimagined as a two-family residence and offers unparalleled potential for an artist's dream live/work space. Located just a short walk from downtown on a 3/4 lot abutting an 18 acre nature reserve, this building is ideally positioned to offer both the tranquility of the Berkshires and proximity to its cultural and natural attractions.On one side, the 4,000 sq ft SoHo-style loft spans two levels, blending historic charm with modern luxury. With soaring ceilings, original exposed wood beams, and rich hardwood floors, this 4-bedroom, 5-bath residence provides spacious, light-filled living areas w/ cozy floating sitting nooks that overlook the expansive great room below

Supplements: Two primary suites,one on each floor boast en suite bathrooms with elegant granite and marble finishes, while the chef's kitchen is fully equipped for both daily living and entertaining.On the other side, a stunning 2,500 sq ft sanctuary space, complete with towering stained glass windows, offers endless possibilities. This open, flexible space is perfect for an artist's studio, gallery, or a combination of both,ideal for anyone looking to create or display art in a one-of-a-kind environment, or as an additional dwelling.The building has undergone significant upgrades, including new heating and central AC systems, mini-split heat pumps/AC and complete structural reinforcements, ensuring both beauty and functionality.Perfect for an artist or creative professional, this property offers the rare opportunity to live and work in a stunning historic building with an inspiring setting, all within easy reach of downtown Lee and the best that the Berkshires has to offer:art galleries, outdoor adventures, world-class performances, and so much more.

More Information MLS# 246908

Contract Information

Current Price: $1,400,000 Status: Active List Date: 2025-06-30 List Price: $1,400,000 Original List Price: 1400000 Limited Service: No Agent Interest: None

Location Tax Legal

Registry: Middle Registry Street #: 160 Street Name: High Street Ext: St State/Province: MA Postal Code: 01238 Map Ref: LEEE M:012 B:0A L:0000-0213.0

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family Sq Ft Liv Apx: 6500 Sq Ft Source: Assessor Total Rooms: 10 Total Bedrooms: 4 Total Full Baths: 5 Total Bathrooms: 5 Parking Spaces: 8 Parking Spaces Type: Off Street Surveillance: Yes Year Built Apx: 1898 Year Built Source: Assessor Lot Size Dimensions: 30928 Acres Apx: 0.71 Lot Size SqFt: 30928

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2025-06-30

Building Info

Exterior Color: Gray

Property Features

Restrict Covenants: No Title V: Not Applicable Underground Oil Tank: Unk Water: Public Sewer: Public Easement: Unk Survey: Unk Right of Way: Unk Right to Farm Comm: Yes Flood Hazard Area: Unk Views: Hill/Mountain; Scenic Electric Type: 400 Amp Style: Historic Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceilings; Granite Counter; High Speed Wiring; Skylight(s); Stone Countertop; Vaulted Ceilings; Walk-In Closet(s) Internet Service: Cable Available Accessibility: 1st Fl Bdrm; 1st Flr Bdrm w/Bath; 1st Flr Full Bath Exterior Amenities: Deck; Privacy Appliances Incl: Microwave; Energy Star Rated Dishwasher; Energy Star Rated Dryer; Energy Star Rated Refrigerator; Energy Star Rated Stove/Oven; Energy Star Rated Washer Energy Features: Energy * Appliances; Insulated Doors; Insulated Windows; ProgramThermostat; Remote Thermostat; Windows: Energy Star Rated Construction: 2x6 Walls; Wood Frame Condition: Recently Renovated Exterior Siding: Clapboard; Shingle; Wood Roof: Asphalt Shingles; Fiberglass Basement: Dirt Floor; Interior Access; Unfinished Floor: Ceramic Tile; Wood Garage: None Fuel: Electric; Nat Gas Hot Water: Nat Gas Insulation: Blown In; Fiberglass; Mixed Lead Paint: Unk Zoning: Multi; Residential Seller Disc: No Possession: Close Of Escrow

Room Information

Kitchen Level: First Great Room Level: First Remarks: open plan,deck access Full Bathroom Level: First Primary Bedroom Level: First Remarks: walk in closet,ensuite bath Primary Bathroom Level: First Remarks: ensuite bath Living Room Level: First Dining Room Level: First Bedroom 1 Level: First Foyer Level: First Loft Level: First Remarks: overlooking great room Bedroom 3 Level: Second Full Bathroom Level: Second Living Room Level: Second Primary Bedroom Level: Second Remarks: ensuite bath,exterior balcony Primary Bathroom Level: Second Loft Level: Second Remarks: overlooking 2nd fl living room Full Bathroom Level: Second Other Level: Second Remarks: kitvhenette w/laundry Utility Room Level: Basement
Listing Office: WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - LENOX
Listing Agent: Thom Garvey
Last Updated: July - 09 - 2025
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