sentences:  By comparison the highest price for any Berkshire County property sold was recorded January, 2007 for Southmayd Farm for $6.9 million
  
  The property was reduced to an asking price of $17.5 million in July 2006 and a contract was signed for sale to a Florida-based hotel business ('The Kessler Collection') however that deal fell through and was mutually terminated by both parties.Last listed at $14 million, it was taken off the market at the end of 2006.As of August 2009 the property was taken off the market.