Diverse Recreational Destination With Potential Building Site
When a crop farmer sees wasted ground an outdoorsman sees opportunity, which is exactly what this property presents. Located among a series of rolling hills stippled by neighboring lands devoted to grazing animals, hay and row crops, this diverse tract lays out perfectly for those seeking a serene setting with abundant access and ideal conditions to grow and hunt big bucks. Beginning at the paved year-round maintained road the improved driveway provides easy driving to a secluded building site ringed by clusters of white birch, maple and conifer trees. Dotting the lower pasture ground is a number of white pines and other soft-woods that give this property a flavor reminiscent of a western ranch-scape as you transition toward the gently rising elevation and hardwood stands on the western two-thirds of the tract. As you enter the timber a small dip in elevation gives way to the Doolittle...
When a crop farmer sees wasted ground an outdoorsman sees opportunity, which is exactly what this property presents. Located among a series of rolling hills stippled by neighboring lands devoted to grazing animals, hay and row crops, this diverse tract lays out perfectly for those seeking a serene setting with abundant access and ideal conditions to grow and hunt big bucks. Beginning at the paved year-round maintained road the improved driveway provides easy driving to a secluded building site ringed by clusters of white birch, maple and conifer trees. Dotting the lower pasture ground is a number of white pines and other soft-woods that give this property a flavor reminiscent of a western ranch-scape as you transition toward the gently rising elevation and hardwood stands on the western two-thirds of the tract. As you enter the timber a small dip in elevation gives way to the Doolittle Creek which bisects a portion of the property before leaving way to neighboring ground. Beavers have dammed a section of the creek which providing Stillwater habitat for waterfowl and other wildlife. The diverse timber stand is comprised of maple, oak, beech, ash, hemlock and other hard and softwood tree species. For the deer hunter the thick understory, abundant browse and various benches throughout the timber stand provide excellent food, security and transitional cover for deer making this an ideal bedding area and/or safe haven from potential adjacent hunting pressure. A multitude of well-established logging roads weave throughout the property’s entirety creating a simple travel system and easy access on foot or while ATV or side-by-side. Hunters will appreciate the ability to traverse the property on a variety of wind’s for ultimate stealth. Located just minutes from the conveniences of Candor and approximately 30 minutes from the heart of Ithaca this property delivers on convenience and country in a setting you can access all year long and call your own.
Property Features:
- Minutes from the village of Candor
- Approximately 19 miles from Ithaca
- Excellent deer, turkey, grouse, duck and wildlife habitat
- Previous hunters have harvested several “nice” bucks from the property
- Past hunting lease has provided income
- Secluded site perfect for building a home or cabin
- Close proximity to a number of state forests/parks and the Finger Lakes Trail
- World class trout fishing in nearby Cayuga Lake
- Ideally situated as a hunting tract
- Easily accessed with well-established driveway and trails
- Partial utilities available off county road
- Sellers Oil, Gas, Timber and Mineral Rights transfer
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