Situated in the "Heart of the Finger Lakes" this prime piece of acreage offers endless possibilities in a quiet setting perfect for building, farming or hunting. Whether your interests reside in farming, hunting, pasturing animals, a sprawling estate or recreational activities this property and the surrounding area deliver! This eye-catching expanse is a fantastic location to build a quiet home or cabin, horse barn, hunting club or recreational freehold. The open and bright fields make up a large portion property's composition with an East/West rectangular layout that maximizes sun exposure to create good growing conditions. The partially-tiled soils that are rated to withstand moderate farming intensity with the 40+/- acres of fields (currently used for hay production) have not been sprayed or treated with any chemicals in nearly 20 years and would likely qualify as an organic farming and or/grazing area if certification were pursued. A place to build happiness, the quiet charm of this rural property finds the fastest moving things are a inter-lake breeze, the occasional farm tractor or a feverishly rutting whitetail buck. Currently the site of an 80-acre working farm this parcel is being subdivided from the larger tract allowing the current owners to continue their small-scale beef cattle operation on the remaining 10-acre farmette. Surrounded by the sprawling expanse and recreation opportunity of New York's only National Forest, the Finger Lakes National Forest, recreation is abound. The integrated resource management program of the National Forest is widely-known to produce exceptional hunting, fishing, camping, hiking riding and other recreation among over 16,000 acres of public land and accessible within a stone's throw of this parcel. Access to the famed Interlaken Trail is minutes away providing additional access to nearly 30 miles of interconnecting trails! On site, there is an access road that bisects the center of the pasture connecting to a series of well-maintained and easily-navigated in-woods trails, perfect for horses, ATV's, hiking, biking, and walking. Nestled between the trout-filled waters, recreational paradise and wine country of Seneca and Cayuga lakes. The property is approximately 1 hour from the conveniences of Rochester, 30 minutes to the world-class educational institutions of Ithaca or the race-track excitement of Watkins Glen, while also less than 40 minutes to Geneva and Seneca Falls. Ringed in a unique mix of hard and soft wood trees with marketable stands that include sky-reaching red oak, hickory and beech with other species dotting the woods. Depending upon the intended use the seller is willing to accommodate buyers with their preferred layout of the property for best access and utilization and is also willing to entertain offers should a buyer be interested in the entire 80-acre parcel and home. Contact me today to schedule your own personal experience of this fantastic Finger Lakes escape.
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