53 acres of privacy and potential in Athol, NY--formerly known as Somerhill Camp for Teenagers. This unique property features a 15± acre pond with swimming area, expansive open lawns, and remnants of recreational amenities including basketball and tennis courts and a soccer field. Multiple existing structures remain on site, including a former dining hall (once serving up to 100 guests), workshop, craft, and maintenance buildings. All buildings are currently inaccessible and will require significant rehabilitation or removal. With two wells in place and a layout well-suited for group use, the property offers excellent potential for redevelopment as a campground, retreat, or large-scale family compound. A rare opportunity to bring new life to a former Adirondack camp setting.
Searching for a great income property or your own residence in the Adirondack region? This charming home is located on a quiet road with 1.1 acres so you can create your own rural tranquility. With some updates and personal touch, there's ample opportunity to create what you want. This is a solid home with plenty of storage inside and out. Oil tank, furnace and water heater are new. Flooring in most rooms is new as well. Enjoy the great outdoors with snowmobile trails in close proximity, and multiple options for skiing/ snowboarding around the area. Plenty of locations for fishing, hiking & swimming. Located less than a half hour from Lake George for shopping, dining & entertainment. Open House from 12-2 pm on Sunday 12/7/25.
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Athol is located in New York. Athol, New York has a population of 737. Athol is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 12.77% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.15%.
The median household income in Athol, New York is $61,691. The median household income for the surrounding county is $68,765 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Athol is 54.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 6.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.5 inches per year, with 73.5 inches of snow per year.
