* * Rare Opportunity to Own Over 140 Acres in the Heart of the Catskills * * Extraordinary opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. Encompassing over 140 acres of private Catskill countryside, this remarkable property offers a unique combination of scale, privacy, existing improvements, and limitless potential in one of the Hudson Valley's most sought-after regions. At the center of the property sits an existing residence, offering a foundation for restoration, modernization, or reimagining to suit your vision. Accompanied by two wells and multiple outbuildings, the property provides valuable infrastructure already in place, creating opportunities for residential, recreational, agricultural, or investment-minded pursuits. The true distinction of this offering lies in the land itself. Large contiguous acreage parcels of this magnitude seldom come to market in Catskill, making this a rare chance to secure a significant piece of the Catskills. The expansive landscape offers exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and the freedom to create something truly special. Whether envisioned as a private estate, family compound, recreational retreat, hunting property, equestrian haven, or long-term investment, the possibilities are as impressive as the acreage itself. The property's scale allows for miles of exploration, outdoor recreation, wildlife observation, trail development, and the enjoyment of a setting that feels worlds away while remaining conveniently connected to the area's most desirable destinations. Investors and land enthusiasts alike will appreciate the scarcity of properties offering this combination of acreage, improvements, and location. As large land holdings throughout the Catskills become increasingly difficult to acquire, opportunities of this caliber continue to attract strong interest from buyers seeking privacy, recreation, and long-term value. Ideally situated near many of the region's most popular attractions, the property enjoys convenient access to Hunter Mountain and Windham Mountain, both approximately 30 minutes away. Dutchman's Landing and the Hudson River are within approximately 20 minutes, while the Village of Saugerties offers an array of dining, shopping, arts, and cultural experiences nearby. Year-round recreation and outdoor adventure are always within easy reach. For those seeking a legacy property, a private escape, or a substantial land investment in one of New York's most desirable regions, this offering presents an exceptional opportunity. The existing home, multiple wells, outbuildings, and over 140 acres of land create a rare and compelling package with tremendous potential. * * Large acreage opportunities of this magnitude are seldom available in Catskill. Bring your vision and discover the possibilities that await across more than 140 remarkable acres in the heart of the Catskills. * *
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Last updated by owner on Jul 8, 2023.
RA
Rural Residential/Agriculture District
These areas have soil conditions which generally are not conducive to intense development. They are located in the more rural areas of the Town and development which has already occurred here has taken place on large lots providing a low intensity of development. While the principal type of development should be residential, agriculture should continue in most areas and open-space types of commercial uses are allowed if properly located and designed.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Lodging & hospitality
Housing-Mobile home park
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
6% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Catskill, NY • 12414
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84/ 100
Very good sunlight
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There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 760 Vedder Mountain Rd
$933,983
$46K under list price of $980K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $370K to $1.1M.