Affordable, nice hunting or vacation spot with mature timber
Nice hunting or vacation spot that is affordable for the outdoors enthusiast. Located in the heart of central New York, in an area renowned for wildlife conservation and great hunting, this property is a mix of woods and an open field that appears to be former agricultural land. There is the potential to have a 2 acre building lot, nice sized camping area or return it to tillable land for your crop needs and/or small farm. There is a clearing open at top of the ridge that would be ideal for a food plot. The woodlot is a mix of hardwoods containing many mature trees that are nearing a suitable timber phase, providing nice income potential for the new owner. The ridge provides great deer and turkey habitat and Whitetail appear to actively run the ridgeline along various locations, as evidenced by deer rubs and trails. There is a NYS maintained snowmobile trail. The adjoining farmland provides an attractive food source for whitetail and wild turkey. There are two NYS Forests within just a few miles east and west of this property, including Cuyler Hill (5507 acres) and Lincklaen State Forest (4655 acres) and more fishing available on the renowned Otselic River only 5 minutes away. Dorchester Park and the Whitney Point Reservoir is located less than a half hour away and offers a public beach, picnic areas, public boat launch and outstanding water sports and fishing. Amenities are available in several nearby villages such as Cincinnatus 8.5 miles away and South Otselic in 11 miles. Both Norwich and Cortland are only a 30 drive, while Binghamton is a 50 minute commute. NYC/George Washington Bridge is just over 3.5 hours away.