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Richmond Pond

Massachusetts

3Listings$660K-$880K$2.2MTotal Value
Richmond Pond, Massachusetts

Located in Massachusetts, Richmond Pond real estate is a limited inventory market in the state for lake homes and lake lots.

On average, there are very few lake homes for sale on Richmond Pond, and very few lake lots and land parcels.

About Richmond Pond

Located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Richmond Pond is a 218-acre great pond located just outside of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, in the far western corner of the state. Springfield, Massachusetts, is situated 60 miles southeast, and Boston is 140 miles east.

This pond is 42 miles south of the Albany International Airport. The closest location for urgent care is the Berkshire Medical Center, almost 6 miles north in downtown Pittsfield.

Residents can satisfy their shopping needs at Berkshire Crossing Shopping Mall. Grab a bite to eat at highly-rated local restaurants like Otto’s Kitchen and Comfort Food, Patrick's Pub, Teo's, and Roasted Garlic.

Life on the Water

Enjoy life on the water at Richmond Pond! There are two public ramps for watercraft: a boat ramp suitable for cartop and shallow draft trailer boats and a kayak/canoe ramp.

A beach is available for residents, gated and staffed by lifeguards in the summer.

Richmond Pond's fishery is one of its primary attractors! Reports indicate 11 fish species are found here, including stocked trout, chain pickerel, largemouth bass, rock bass, bluegill, pumpkinseed, and more.

Residents also enjoy birding, ice fishing, ice skating, hiking, walking, and just relaxing by the serene shoreline.

Explore Nearby Attractions

In Pittsfield, check out the Berkshire Museum. This natural history and art museum hosts frequent exhibits and features a small art-house cinema.

Next, explore the great outdoors at Pittsfield State Forest. This large, wooded state park features hiking trails, campsites, and a pond for boating, swimming, and fishing.

Explore Albany, New York

New York State's capital is less than an hour's drive from Richmond Pond!

First, check out Washington Park. This city oasis was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, the father of modern American landscaping. Take a stroll around the lake and over the beautiful Victorian bridge, or see the thousands of gorgeous tulips that surround Moses Fountain in the spring.

The Albany Institute of History and Art is another must on your list of stops in the city. It features paintings, prints, watercolors, textiles, and other objects that illustrate a narrative of history in the Hudson Valley and its importance to U.S. history as a whole.

Schedule a tour on the USS Slater DE-766, a Destroyer Escort from WWII! During the war, these ships were in charge of guarding naval task forces against Japanese kamikaze attacks or German U-Boats.

In modern times, it gives visitors a chance to learn about the day-to-day lives and conditions the men that worked aboard these ships lived through.

Why Richmond Pond?

If you're looking for a lake that will offer everyone in the family something they will enjoy and a locality to a major metropolitan city, then take a look at Richmond Pond. It might just be the location of your next lake home!

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    • Counties: Berkshire County