ABOUT THE PROPERTY
Gorgeous 17.5 Acre undeveloped and vacant land is nested in the entrance of the town of Athens in New York. The access to this lot is via Sandy Plains Rd and features a 330 ft road frontage with two-point access. Electricity is available along the parcel line. The ground is wooded and lies on a slope, which has minor downhill in the middle. The zoning of this sizable property is Rural Residential and offers many opportunities for any residential and agribusiness projects. It can perfectly accommodate single & multi-family dwellings and manufactured/mobile homes with large portions of open space. Subdivisions will require Site Plan Review and approval from the planning board. The minimum density for a single-family home under the zoning regulations is one dwelling per 3 acres with on-site water and sewer system. For non-residential uses, the minimum lot size is 1 acre ...
Gorgeous 17.5 Acre undeveloped and vacant land is nested in the entrance of the town of Athens in New York. The access to this lot is via Sandy Plains Rd and features a 330 ft road frontage with two-point access. Electricity is available along the parcel line. The ground is wooded and lies on a slope, which has minor downhill in the middle. The zoning of this sizable property is Rural Residential and offers many opportunities for any residential and agribusiness projects. It can perfectly accommodate single & multi-family dwellings and manufactured/mobile homes with large portions of open space. Subdivisions will require Site Plan Review and approval from the planning board. The minimum density for a single-family home under the zoning regulations is one dwelling per 3 acres with on-site water and sewer system. For non-residential uses, the minimum lot size is 1 acre (please see the photos for more zoning details).
ATTRACTIONS
This property is conveniently situated between Cairo and downtown Athens, both of which are accessible in 14 minutes. This region has a wealth of natural features, making it a fantastic choice for year-round activity. Only a 5-minute drive away, Catskills Creek has fantastic Brown and Rainbow Trout fishing. A 20-minute drive will take you to the northern Catskills, while Athens borders the Hudson River on the south. Additionally, it takes less than 50 minutes to reach Albany International Airport. Additionally, I-87 State Highway and NY-23 State Highway, which offer a fantastic connection to Albany to the north and New York City to the south, are just three miles away.
The four corners of the lot:
NW 42.2747, -73.9234
NE 42.2731, -73.9189
SW 42.2726, -73.9241
SE 42.2717, -73.9225
GPS Coordinates: 42.2732, -73.9218