Only aprox. 3.5 miles from the village of Hamilton, recently named one of the friendliest Towns in America by Forbes Magazine and home to the nationally ranked liberal arts college of Colgate University, this property is in a highly desirable location, minutes from town but in the country with lots of room to hunt, hike and enjoy the woods and spectacular views from the top ridge of this land. The property offers a nice half acre, easily accessed level lot for building a home, cabin or use for camping right off the state paved road with electric available at the road provided by Hamilton Electric Co-op, a highly respected and sought-after service provider, offering an average residential rate 53.5% less than the New York State average rate and considerable savings to area homeowners. This area offers some of the best deer and turkey hunting in New York State. Plentiful deer scrapes and r...
Only aprox. 3.5 miles from the village of Hamilton, recently named one of the friendliest Towns in America by Forbes Magazine and home to the nationally ranked liberal arts college of Colgate University, this property is in a highly desirable location, minutes from town but in the country with lots of room to hunt, hike and enjoy the woods and spectacular views from the top ridge of this land. The property offers a nice half acre, easily accessed level lot for building a home, cabin or use for camping right off the state paved road with electric available at the road provided by Hamilton Electric Co-op, a highly respected and sought-after service provider, offering an average residential rate 53.5% less than the New York State average rate and considerable savings to area homeowners. This area offers some of the best deer and turkey hunting in New York State. Plentiful deer scrapes and rubs were noted on the property, no doubt attracted by the wooded hill with two plateaus drawing them in for bedding after feeding around the surrounding agricultural properties that are on multiple sides of this property. The property offers a nice mix of hardwoods including Maple, Ash, Oak and Cherry trees are grouped together along with a nice mix of Hemlock, all of which have mixtures of maturity levels, some ready to harvest now, providing income opportunities to the new owner now and future harvests as well. There was excellent cell service throughout the property. This parcel has a great location near the village of Hamilton for amenities as well as area attractions and culture: renowned restaurants and breweries, shopping, culture and performing arts in Hamilton, Syracuse, Clinton/Utica and Cooperstown, outstanding fishing and boating in numerous lakes and rivers all well within an hour or less. NYS Lands, Forest and Wildlife Management areas abound in the surrounding areas. It is also located within the Hamilton Central School District, a top-rated school in NYS by US News & World Report. One hour from Syracuse and less than four hours from the George Washington Bridge. This is a great opportunity to own a really special property that is affordable, providing great outdoor recreation, while still close to many amenities.
Property Features:
- Half acre level building lot with Hamilton Electric Co-op available at the road
- Excellent deer and turkey hunting property with lots of deer sign and scrapes
- Heavily wooded with nice two plateaus, beautiful views
- Hamilton NY (Colgate University) - approx. 6 minutes
- Multiple NYS Forests nearby approx. 15-20 minutes
- Area lakes for fishing and public boating (Lake Moraine, Lebanon and Eatonbrook Reservoirs) approx. 10-15 minutes
- Syracuse NY approx. 60 minutes
- Manhattan, NYC approx. 3.75 hours
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