000 Route 52 Ellenville, NY 12428

Located in the foothills of the Catskills, this vacant land offers hunting and recreational opportunities. Situated on Route 52, it is conveniently located minutes from Route 209 and the town of Ellenville. The property is separated from the road by the West Branch of the Beer Kill, making access challenging and requiring a walk through the water with knee-high boots. A bridge will be required for any building project, and any bridge will require permitting through the NYS DEC. The elevation changes approximately 380 feet. The diverse forest includes oak, maple, birch, hemlock, white pine, and rhododendron. Acorns provide a food source for deer and other wildlife. Older trails run east to west, providing easier walking and travel paths for deer. Deer sign is present throughout the property, and the current owner has had success with deer hunting. Rock walls, moss-covered boulders, and rock outcroppings enhance the natural landscape. The southern end of the property features a softer elevation, with a concentration of maple mixed with younger white pine, ideal for enjoying fall foliage. A smaller stream flows into the Beer Kill on the eastern side. The property is suited for hiking, hunting, camping, and exploring. According to the deed, the acreage is 52 acres, but public records indicate 48.4 acres. A survey will be required to determine the exact acreage.