#155542, Wayne Bunce, Listing Office: Bunce Realty
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About 2159 Rte 296
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
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- MLS Number: 20220267
- MLS Name: UlsterCounty
- Office Name: Potter Realty
- Office Phone: (845) 331-0898
- Listing Agent: Nan Potter, Daniel Hauspurg
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$5,900,000
2159 Rte 296
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Nearby schools
5
Hunter Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.3 mi
•7794 Main St
6
Phoenicia Elementary School
Public District KG-3
10.0 mi
•11 School Ln
5
Cairo-Durham Elementary School
Public District PK-5
13.3 mi
•424 Main St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,318. The most common annual income of people living in Hunter, NY is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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About 2159 Rte 296
This home is located at 2159 Rte 296 in Hunter, NY and zip code 12442. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 6, 2024 and is currently priced at $5,900,000.