442 Roscoe Jones Rd, Cooperstown, NY 13326

Small farm w barn, power, well, ag fields, woods & borders NYS

Former agricultural property could be brought back for a small farm operation, or converted to a hunting camp or vacation getaway. There is a 32' x 64' pole barn with 200 amp power, concrete floor and a 320' drilled well offers great potential for agricultural use with livestock or horses, or put in use for crops or other small business use. Or convert the building to a hunting camp with plenty of storage for hunting and recreational toys, as this property offers over 21 acres of a mix of fields, brush and woodlot. There is another 32' x 20' lean-to shed on the barn providing additional cover and storage. Located on a quiet paved, year round town maintained road, and with high speed internet access also possible, this property could be developed into a year round home or fantastic vacation getaway. Already perc tested and surveyed, the land lays fairly level for the majority of the lot and then gently slopes down at the far end. Behind the barn area, the property opens up to over 11 acres of former ag fields, which could be brought back into production and behind that is another 2.3 acres of open area, which could be used as a pasture or planted to food plots with strategically located tree stands in the adjoining woods. The 7+ acre woodlot is a mix of hardwoods, including oak, which provides acorn mast as a nice supplemental food source for whitetail, wild turkey and other area wildlife. Along the back end, the property borders over 600 acres of state land at Roseboom State Park, which offers additional hunting and trapping opportunities, as well as miles of interconnecting trails for hikers, skiers, snowmobilers and snow-shoers, as well as camping grounds. For amenities, shopping, and restaurants, this property is located just 4 miles from Middlefield, while Cooperstown is just over 9 miles away. Cooperstown offers a host of amenities, shopping and entertainment are available close by, including the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown Dreams Park and cultural attractions like the Fenimore Art Museum, Farmers Museum, Brewery Ommegang, and Glimmerglass Theatre. Otsego Lake, 4046 acres of pristine water, is just a half hour away with outstanding water recreation, fishing for lake trout, walleye and perch among many other species as well as Glimmerglass State Park with its public beach and picnic grounds. This lovely property is 3.5 hours from the George Washington Bridge/NYC and offers so many opportunities: it could be your prime hunting location, or build your new home with room for horses or a small farm, or create your vacation retreat in the heart of the beautiful Leatherstocking Region of NY. **additional 18.9 acres with pond available next door.