Escape to your own private woodland sanctuary set on 5 acres in the heart of the Catskills. Custom-built, 3-level home offers contemporary rustic living with the kind of consistent stewardship that shows in every detail — a true retreat for full-time living, weekend getaways, or creative work.Knotty pine walls & gleaming hardwood floors create a warm, cabin-like atmosphere from the moment you enter. The living room is the heart of the home, featuring soaring vaulted pine ceilings, a stone-surround wood-burning stove, & oversized picture windows frame sweeping forest views and floods the space with natural light.The kitchen pairs stainless steel appliances — including a professional gas range with hood — with wood cabinetry, sage-green countertops, and hand-painted tiles, offering both everyday function and real character. The adjoining living space carries the same vaulted ceilings and abundant light, ideal for movie nights or quiet evenings by the fire. The main level includes 2 peaceful, pine-clad bedrooms with windows overlooking the wooded landscape, + a bathroom finished with glass-enclosed shower, botanical wallpaper, and pine wainscoting. Upstairs, a versatile loft offers a 3rd bedroom, office, or media room, with balcony overlooking living space below — a treehouse feel, with all the comforts of home. Partially finished basement adds a .5 bath, laundry, and a hand-crafted bar w mounted TV. Recent capital improvements include a new metal roof (2019), all-new windows (2022), and rich ash wood flooring throughout. The property is serviced by pure Catskill spring water with modern UV filtration, 200-amp electrical service, and a 1-car garage.Outside, large wraparound decks include a roofed section for rain coverage and a retractable electric shade for sun protection, creating comfortable outdoor living in any weather. The wooded yard features mature plantings, firepit, sitting areas, generous exterior storage, and whimsical hidden carvings tucked throughout the grounds.Catskill Country Living at its most quietly extraordinary — a thoughtfully upgraded, well-maintained sanctuary ready for your next chapter. Come experience this five-acre dream for yourself.
Courtesy: Land and Water Realty LLC
845-807-2630
If you’ve been dreaming of owning a private escape in the Catskills, this is your chance to make that dream a reality. Consisting of two parcels totaling 30.54 acres, this secluded property offers exceptional privacy with virtually no neighbors in sight. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end road in the low tax town of Colchester, you’ll enjoy the peace and serenity of country living while remaining less than 5 miles from the charming hamlet of Roscoe. While the home requires renovation,, the setting is truly special. The property features 30 acres of mostly flat, wooded land, frontage on the renowned Beaver Kill, a private pond, remnants of an apple orchard, a separate cabana and spacious front deck perfect for taking in the natural surrounds. 3 bedrooms, large eat in kitchen, living room with wood-burning fireplace. An 11x24 detached garage with vinyl siding and an artesian well add to the property’s functionality. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of recreational opportunities right outside the door, including world-class fishing, hiking, hunting, wildlife viewing, and endless exploration of the surrounding Catskill landscape. The property offers an ideal balance of complete seclusion and every day convenience, with shopping, restaurants, services, and major transportation routes all within easy reach. Whether you’re searching for a weekend getaway, hunting camp, investment opportunity, or year-round residence, this rare offering provides the space, privacy, and natural beauty that make the Catskills such a sought-after destination. Best of all, it’s only about two hours from the GWB, making it an easy escape from the city whenever the mountains call. Property being sold AS IS
Courtesy: Land and Water Realty LLC
845-807-2630
If you’ve been dreaming of owning a private escape in the Catskills, this is your chance to make that dream a reality. Consisting of two parcels totaling 30.54 acres, this secluded property offers exceptional privacy with virtually no neighbors in sight. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end road in the low tax town of Colchester, you’ll enjoy the peace and serenity of country living while remaining less than 5 miles from the charming hamlet of Roscoe. While the home requires renovation,, the setting is truly special. The property features 30 acres of mostly flat, wooded land, frontage on the renowned Beaver Kill, a private pond, remnants of an apple orchard, a separate cabana and spacious front deck perfect for taking in the natural surrounds. 3 bedrooms, large eat in kitchen, living room with wood-burning fireplace. An 11x24 detached garage with vinyl siding and an artesian well add to the property’s functionality. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of recreational opportunities right outside the door, including world-class fishing, hiking, hunting, wildlife viewing, and endless exploration of the surrounding Catskill landscape. The property offers an ideal balance of complete seclusion and every day convenience, with shopping, restaurants, services, and major transportation routes all within easy reach. Whether you’re searching for a weekend getaway, hunting camp, investment opportunity, or year-round residence, this rare offering provides the space, privacy, and natural beauty that make the Catskills such a sought-after destination. Best of all, it’s only about two hours from the GWB, making it an easy escape from the city whenever the mountains call. Property being sold AS IS.
Courtesy: Land and Water Realty LLC
845-807-2630
If you’ve been dreaming of owning a private escape in Upstate New York with breathtaking long-range mountain views, this exceptional property is ready to make that dream a reality. Lovingly maintained since it was built in 2016 this beautiful home combines rustic Catskills charm with upscale finishes and thoughtful design throughout. Step inside to discover soaring 16-foot vaulted ceilings, warm tongue-and-groove accents, superior craftsmanship and designer-quality furnishings that create an inviting and comfortable atmosphere. The open living space features ceramic tile floors, quartz countertops, a striking stone-faced wood-burning stove and sliding glass doors that lead to a deck where you can soak in the spectacular panoramic views. A spiral staircase leads to a cozy loft, providing additional sleeping space. The lower level offers a partially finished garage with 9-foot ceilings, sturdy 2x12 construction, steel beam support and a concrete foundation. Already plumbed for an additional bathroom, it provides excellent potential for expanded living space, a workshop or recreation area. Situated on 2.66 private acres with virtually no neighbors in sight, this property offers the peace and seclusion so many buyers seek. Hamden is a small scenic town in the heart of Delaware County close to Delhi, Walton, Andes and Oneonta; known for a true rural country feel and excellent opportunity for fishing, hiking, hunting and wildlife viewing not to mention low taxes, and provides a good balance between seclusion and convenience. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a year-round retreat, you’ll appreciate the quiet surrounds while still being conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, town amenities and major transportation routes. Just 3 hours from the GWB, this is your opportunity to experience the beauty and lifestyle that make the Catskills so special.
Courtesy: Land and Water Realty LLC
845-807-2630
The Porcupine Crest is a custom-built Beaver Mountain Log home that is the perfect escape from a fast paced city life. There is a large bedroom and a comfortable bathroom, and a nice sleeping loft over the living area. A wood-burning stove graces the center of the open living area and helps add heat and ambiance to the entire home. From the covered front porch to the very private back deck, this home really does offer the type of peace that has become a necessity in todays fast paced life. There is even a shed that was converted into a very comfortable and private guest sleeping quarters. If you were looking for a quintessential log cabin in the woods that feels a world away from everything yet is very accessible with modern comforts, then you need not look any further. Schedule your tour today before this one passes you by.
Courtesy: Eagle River Realty LLC
845-397-1937
Off the grid tiny house in the woods. No car noise, just nature. Wired for a small generator, also has a solar panel that comes with the cabin. Furnished and ready for the next owner who wants to disconnect for short getaways. Just over two hours from the GW Bridge. Hiking, fishing, hunting while only 20 minutes from downtown Trouttown USA. Gravel drive. Power can also be by battery pack.
Courtesy: Eagle River Realty LLC
845-397-1937
Trade the noise for space—this 10-acre Catskills escape gives you room to breathe, work remote, and actually unplug. The house is move-in ready, so you can show up Friday and start your weekend. You’re 8.3 miles to Roscoe 5 miles from Downsville for food, fuel, hardware runs, Spend your days hiking or hunting on nearby state land, or fish the waters at Pepacton Reservoir and the Beaverkill River—both just minutes away. Set at the end of a cul-de-sac, the property is quiet and private. Inside, the layout is open and social: kitchen, dining, and living flow together under cathedral ceilings, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. The primary bath includes a whirlpool tub. Two more bedrooms and a full laundry room make longer stays easy. A wood stove and 4-zone radiant heat keep things comfortable year-round while helping manage utility costs. Need space for gear or projects? The detached 22' x 22' barn has a loft, workshop setup, electric door opener, and a potbelly stove—ideal for storage, hobbies, or a side hustle. Low taxes, manageable expenses, and a setup that works for weekend escapes or longer resets—this is Catskills living without the friction.
A Tranquil Retreat Overlooking the Pepacton Reservoir Stunning Views to Soothe the Soul.Experience breathtaking views of the Pepacton Reservoir that will transport your soul to a place of tranquility. This inviting and cozy home is situated on a generous six-acre lot, tucked away off a private road, offering the perfect setting for peace and relaxation. The home features a wraparound front porch that seamlessly transitions to a back deck, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the serene woodland surroundings. Enjoy a cozy morning on the front porch or find your inner calm while meditating on the back deck, where endless mountain vistas stretch out before you.Comfortable and Spacious Living:Inside, the house offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space.Unwind in the primary suite, designed for comfort and relaxation. The open-concept floor plan is perfect for entertaining, allowing you and your guests to take in the stunning views of the Pepacton Reservoir from every angle. The versatile, finished basement offers a charming hideaway, complete with a wet bar and a wood stove. A walkout leads directly to views that make you feel as if you are on top of the world. Explore six acres of property featuring scenic trails, abundant plant life, and beautiful flower beds that are ready to be revived and enjoyed. The land offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures and peaceful strolls.Ample Storage and Utility are at arms length.The spacious garage provides plenty of room to store your supplies and equipment. Additionally, a loft area in the garage offers extra space for storage or creative use.
Courtesy: Howard Hanna
607-433-1020
A Tranquil Retreat Overlooking the Pepacton Reservoir Stunning Views to Soothe the Soul.Experience breathtaking views of the Pepacton Reservoir that will transport your soul to a place of tranquility. This inviting and cozy home is situated on a generous six-acre lot, tucked away off a private road, offering the perfect setting for peace and relaxation. The home features a wraparound front porch that seamlessly transitions to a back deck, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the serene woodland surroundings. Enjoy a cozy morning on the front porch or find your inner calm while meditating on the back deck, where endless mountain vistas stretch out before you.Comfortable and Spacious Living:Inside, the house offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space.Unwind in the primary suite, designed for comfort and relaxation. The open-concept floor plan is perfect for entertaining, allowing you and your guests to take in the stunning views of the Pepacton Reservoir from every angle. The versatile, finished basement offers a charming hideaway, complete with a wet bar and a wood stove. A walkout leads directly to views that make you feel as if you are on top of the world. Explore six acres of property featuring scenic trails, abundant plant life, and beautiful flower beds that are ready to be revived and enjoyed. The land offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures and peaceful strolls.Ample Storage and Utility are at arms length.The spacious garage provides plenty of room to store your supplies and equipment. Additionally, a loft area in the garage offers extra space for storage or creative use.
Courtesy: Eagle River Realty LLC
845-397-1937
You won't be able to resist this place once you experience the peacefulness while sitting on the porch. This cozy two-bedroom cabin on a beautiful one-acre lot is simply picture-perfect. It's conveniently located near state land in two directions, offering easy access to nature, yet it's tucked away from the beaten path. This cabin is not only charming but also energy-efficient. It has been meticulously updated and maintained. You'll find new appliances in the kitchen, along with a through-the-wall heating and AC unit, baseboard heating, and a classic wood stove that adds a touch of country coziness. It's the perfect combination of modern comfort and rustic appeal. But wait, there's more! This property includes a heated garage with electricity, providing ample space for all your tools and toys. Plus, there's even a walk-up upstairs area in the garage for additional storage or potential use. How convenient is that? Located in the low-tax Town of Colchester, you'll enjoy the benefits of a great location without breaking the bank. You'll be close to the Finger Lakes hiking trail, the scenic Beaverkill River, and the Pepacton Reservoir, which feeds the East Branch of the Delaware River. Outdoor enthusiasts will be in heaven with all these natural wonders nearby. This gem is priced to sell, so don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity. And just in case of a power failure, there's an auxiliary electric panel(generator not included)to keep you covered. So, get ready to make memories in this delightful cabin retreat that offers tranquility, access to nature, and a price that's hard to beat. Additional Information: ParkingFeatures:1 Car Detached,
TOWN OF COLCHESTER and near the pEPACTON RESERVOIR on 7.2 Acres is this SECLUDED CAMP that includes 2 Cabins. This is an awesome plae to escape to when you want to get away or put some time into it and make it your permanent home. In the older cabin it has an open floor plan and has a fireplace with bluestone floor in front of it. The newer cabin has 1 bedroom and livingroom with a wood stove, a bath and small kitchen. There is a garage underneath as well. Septic, Well and Electric all in place. Enjoy the peacefullness and the beauty of COUNTRY LIVING and the sights and sounds of nature that surrond you. Nearby is the Pepacton Resevoir to enjoy boating, kyaking and fishing. Plenty of surrounding areas for the avid HUNTERS too.
Courtesy: Howard Hanna
607-563-1020
TOWN OF COLCHESTER and near the pEPACTON RESERVOIR on 7.2 Acres is this SECLUDED CAMP that includes 2 Cabins. This is an awesome plae to escape to when you want to get away or put some time into it and make it your permanent home. In the older cabin it has an open floor plan and has a fireplace with bluestone floor in front of it. The newer cabin has 1 bedroom and livingroom with a wood stove, a bath and small kitchen. There is a garage underneath as well. Septic, Well and Electric all in place. Enjoy the peacefullness and the beauty of COUNTRY LIVING and the sights and sounds of nature that surrond you. Nearby is the Pepacton Resevoir to enjoy boating, kyaking and fishing. Plenty of surrounding areas for the avid HUNTERS too.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Upstate NY Properties
607-431-2540
Private Catskills cabin just steps from the Pepacton Reservoir, set on 12.4 wooded acres at the end of a ROW. Surrounded by forest and NYC-owned land, this peaceful retreat offers exceptional privacy and sweeping views of the surrounding hills. Two spacious decks invite outdoor dining, relaxing, and taking in the natural beauty of the Catskills. Whether you’re looking for a weekend escape or a quiet place to recharge, this property offers a rare combination of seclusion and accessibility. The home features 1 bedroom plus an additional den-style sleeping area. Although classified as a seasonal residence, the property has been enjoyed in all seasons and offers the potential for year-round use. Located just 20 minutes to the charming towns of Andes and Delhi, 30 minutes to Roscoe, and under 2 hours and 15 minutes from the GW Bridge. Perfect for hiking, fishing, kayaking, hunting, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of nature. Opportunities like this—so close to the reservoir and surrounded by protected land—are increasingly rare. A special Catskills escape with room to make it your own.
Colchester is located in New York. Colchester, New York has a population of 1,900. Colchester is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 32.45% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.88%.
The median household income in Colchester, New York is $60,833. The median household income for the surrounding county is $52,757 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Colchester is 47.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 11.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 47.3 inches per year, with 73.1 inches of snow per year.
