This quiet rural community of approximately 1900 people is nestled up against the Taconic mountains of nearby Berkshire County Massachusetts. The area's major industries are wood and wood products, custom metal fabrication and machining, and manufacturing of high technology electronic components for microwave communication industries. Berlin is named after the city in Berlin Germany. Founded in about 1765 this small town is north of Stephentown and south of Petersburgh on New York Route 22. The town is comprised of several hamlets; Berlin, Bucks Corner, Center Berlin and Cherry Plain. Cherry Plain State Park can be found right off Route 22, a little known but highly regarded park having been named in 2007 as one of the "Top 100 Campgrounds" in the nation.
Berlin Central School District is the proud home of the Mountaineers serving approximately 6800 students from Berlin and the nearby communities of Grafton, Petersburgh, Poestenkill and Stephentown. Let us assist you in your search through the Berlin Homes For Sale to find the home that fits your needs.