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Former Railroad Bed Land Parcel

L1 State Highway 7 Afton, NY 13730

L1 State Highway 7, Afton, NY, 13730
$1,000,000
For Sale
$1,000,000

270+/- acres, 16 miles of former RR bed.

Lot Size274.00 Acres
Days on Market233

Property Features for L1 State Highway 7

General Information

Standard status
Active
Lot size
274.00 Acres
Property subtype
Land
Listing Agency Canaan Realty
Listed by Allen T. Olmsted · License #37OL0750434
Source Elliman
Added: Nov 27, 2025 Checked: Jul 17 at 3:51 am

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This highly specialized property encompasses approximately 270 acres, featuring roughly 16 miles of a former railroad bed. The property begins just north of Harpursville, NY, near State Route 88, and extends south, meandering along the North Branch of the Susquehanna River. It passes through several towns and terminates at the Pennsylvania border. The land includes one river crossing, multiple locations adjacent to the river, and one area with nearly 16 acres directly on the river, offering approximately 1,100 feet of river frontage. The entire property is suitable for hiking and biking, with potential for snowmobile trails. There is an option for utility service line connections or a pipeline. The property is to be sold without a survey. Sections of the property may have some timber value. An aerial map outlining the property based on deed and tax records is available.

Key Highlights

  • 16+\/- miles of former RR bed ideal for hiking/biking and potential snowmobile trails.
  • Approximately 1,100+\/- feet of Susquehanna River frontage on a 16‑acre section.
  • Several locations directly adjoining the North Branch of the Susquehanna River.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Recreation land

Suggested Use

Plumbing Service Storage Facility Bakery Law Firm Cafe & Coffee Shop Barber Shop Auto Repair Shop Computer & Electronic Repair Daycare Center Hair Salon

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Land - 270+/- acres, 16 miles of former RR bed.
Where is this land located?
The property is located at L1 State Highway 7 Afton, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,000,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 16+\/- miles of former RR bed ideal for hiking/biking and potential snowmobile trails.; Approximately 1,100+\/- feet of Susquehanna River frontage on a 16‑acre section.; Several locations directly adjoining the North Branch of the Susquehanna River.
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