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2159 Route 296, Hunter, NY 12442 (MLS# 20220267)


$5,900,000
2159 Route 296
Hunter, NY 12442
MLS# 20220267
3 beds  |  4 baths  |  5300 sqft


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Property Description
Mountain Top Estate !Private Air Strip! 555 acres !Truly one of kind property features a custom built Contempo, with awesome Mtn views. For aircraft enthusiasts, this property has its own registered 2600' private airstrip with 2 Hangers. Parcels of this nature remain in families for generations, and it is a rarity for one of this magnitude to come to market. Seems to be a remote and private part of the planet, yet it is so close and so accessible! This property is but a two hour drive from the city, but also sports its own registered private airstrip, 2600' long, with 2 hangers on the top of the mountain. Graced with a custom built contemporary home with 3 bedrooms and 2 full/2 half baths, with expansive and panoramic views of the Catskills, as well as a stone cottage reminiscent of a Hobbit House. For those seeking the recreational lifestyle, apart from a multiple of trailheads within a short drive, the Schohairie Creek, Stoney Clove, and the Esopus for the trout fisherman, or to ski and ride, Hunter Mountain Ski Resort is a five minute drive, and Windham Ski perhaps 15 minutes. This property is composed of 11 discrete parcels with over 2,000 feet of road frontage, primarily zoned Rural Residential, which allows a large variety of both permitted and special uses that would allow a fabulous palette of options for either the private compound or the commercial endeavour. Experience the best the Catskill Mountains can offer! This is one of the only large acreage listings available, this could be your only chance to buy this much acreage...... Main house measures 2872 sf plus 1000 finished basement Property is presently in Forest tax Program, which can be transferred with property or Seller will pay tax penalties for removing parcels from program. Hanger 1 measures 2304 sf Hanger 2 measures 4200 sf Cottage measures 449 sf

Details
Contract Information
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Owner Name: Sheepskin Hills Inc
Current Price: $5,900,000
Original List Price: 5400000
List Price: $5,900,000
Status: Active
Listing Contract Date: 2022-02-08
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Location, Tax, and Legal
School District: Hunter-Tannersville
General Tax: 6589
School Tax: 0
Tax Annual Amount: 6589
Tax Assessed Value: 877900
Tax Legal Description: 1,3,2159 Route 296
Tax Lot: 1
Tax Block: 3
Zoning Description: RC
Directions: From Hunter take route 23a, turn right onto Route 296, Property is approximately 2 miles on the right side.
General Property Information
Bathrooms Half: 2
Lot Size Acres: 555.47
Lot Size Dimensions: 613.27 AC
Garage YN: Yes
Attached Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Sign On Property YN: Yes
Disclaimer: The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of the Hudson Valley Catskill Region MLS.
Fireplace YN: Yes
List Price/SqFt: 1113.21
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 2
Living Area: 5300
Year Built: 1980
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Remarks: Mountain Top Estate !Private Air Strip! 555 acres !Truly one of kind property features a custom built Contempo, with awesome Mtn views. For aircraft enthusiasts, this property has its own registered 2600' private airstrip with 2 Hangers. Parcels of this nature remain in families for generations, and it is a rarity for one of this magnitude to come to market. Seems to be a remote and private part of the planet, yet it is so close and so accessible! This property is but a two hour drive from the city, but also sports its own registered private airstrip, 2600' long, with 2 hangers on the top of the mountain. Graced with a custom built contemporary home with 3 bedrooms and 2 full/2 half baths, with expansive and panoramic views of the Catskills, as well as a stone cottage reminiscent of a Hobbit House. For those seeking the recreational lifestyle, apart from a multiple of trailheads within a short drive, the Schohairie Creek, Stoney Clove, and the Esopus for the trout fisherman, or to ski and ride, Hunter Mountain Ski Resort is a five minute drive, and Windham Ski perhaps 15 minutes. This property is composed of 11 discrete parcels with over 2,000 feet of road frontage, primarily zoned Rural Residential, which allows a large variety of both permitted and special uses that would allow a fabulous palette of options for either the private compound or the commercial endeavour. Experience the best the Catskill Mountains can offer! This is one of the only large acreage listings available, this could be your only chance to buy this much acreage...... Main house measures 2872 sf plus 1000 finished basement Property is presently in Forest tax Program, which can be transferred with property or Seller will pay tax penalties for removing parcels from program. Hanger 1 measures 2304 sf Hanger 2 measures 4200 sf Cottage measures 449 sf
Status Change Information
Status Change Timestamp: 2022-02-08
Major Change Timestamp: 2022-02-09T00:59:35Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Exhaust Fan: 1
Range: 1
Range Hood: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Architectural Style
Contemporary: 1
Basement
Finished: 1
Full: 1
Book Information
Liber/Book: 1022
Page: 87
Section: 147
Construction Materials
Frame: 1
Stone: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Electric
200+ Amp Service: 1
Fireplace Features
Living Room: 1
Stone: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Ceramic Tile: 1
Heating
Baseboard: 1
Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Lot Features
Level: 1
Other Structures
Second Residence: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Deck: 1
Patio: 1
Plumbing
Copper: 1
Mixed: 1
Road Surface Type
Gravel: 1
Roof
Asphalt: 1
Shingle: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Showing Considerations
Occupied: 1
View
Mountain(s): 1
Panoramic: 1
Water Source
Well: 1
Documents Available
Survey: 1
Showing Requirements
24 Hour Notice: 1
Appointment Only: 1
Call Listing Agent: 1
Showing Information
Showing Instructions: Call listing office
Historical Information
SqFt 1st (Legacy): 2000
SqFt 2nd (Legacy): 0
SqFt 3rd (Legacy): 0
UC Public Historical Remarks: FIPS Code: NY039, Kitchen Description: Cabinets Wood, Age: 41-60, Lot/Site: Rural, Terms: To Qual. Buyer,Call Lr, Water Source: Drilled Well
Location Tax and Legal
Street Number: 2159
Street Name: Route 296
County: Greene
State: NY
Zip Code: 12442
Town (Taxable): Greene
Property Features
Appliances: Dishwasher; Exhaust Fan; Range; Range Hood; Refrigerator
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Basement: Finished; Full
Construction Materials: Frame; Stone; Wood Siding
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Fireplace Features: Living Room; Stone
Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic Tile
Heating: Baseboard
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Lot Features: Level
Other Structures: Second Residence
Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Patio
Plumbing: Copper; Mixed
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Roof: Asphalt; Shingle
Sewer: Septic Tank
Showing Considerations: Occupied
View: Mountain(s); Panoramic
Water Source: Well
Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; Appointment Only; Call Listing Agent
Documents Available: Survey
Room Information
Room Name Level
Dining RoomFirst
Family RoomLower
KitchenFirst
Other Room
Other Room
DenSecond
Living RoomFirst
Attic
BasementBasement
Utility RoomLower

Listing Courtesy of Potter Realty
Listing Agent: Nan Potter

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.