Welcome to Mercer Mountain—an exclusive enclave of million-dollar-plus homes nestled in the rolling Taconic Mountains of Columbia County. Perfectly situated between the world-class cultural offerings of the Berkshires and the awe-inspiring Catskill Mountains, this remarkable 7.68-acre parcel offers a rare opportunity to build your dream estate toward the very end of the road in one of the Hudson Valley’s most sought-after locations. The homesite spans roughly 4 acres and is Board of Health approved for a 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home, with well and septic plans already in place. With substantial seasonal western views of the Windham Blackhead Range in the Northern Catskills, the site’s elevated position promises endless sunsets and privacy. Protective covenants preserve the integrity and natural beauty of the neighborhood, with the building envelope thoughtfully positioned on the west side of the road. Enjoy proximity to the best of both worlds—Tanglewood evenings and shopping in Lenox, MA, paired with the farm-to-table lifestyle and small-town charm of nearby Chatham, NY. Albany, Pittsfield, and Amtrak service in Hudson are all just a short drive away, with easy access to both New York City and Boston. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a sophisticated weekend getaway, this Mercer Mountain gem is ready to make your vision a reality. ***Plans available for an approved 4bd/4ba bespoke mountaintop home. Please inquire!***
Nestled in the coveted Taconic Mountains, known for their rugged beauty, rich wildlife, clear streams, and hidden ponds, this double parcel boasts over 60 acres in Canaan, NY offering both accessibility and seclusion. The Taconics create a tranquil, less-traveled alternative to the busier Berkshires, offering privacy, natural beauty, and easy access to state forests and rural charm. The front 15+ acres feature easy road access and a potential build site, while the remaining 44+ acres offer a serene backdrop of wooded trails, an abandoned rail bed, and a crystal-clear spring-fed pond. A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, and those seeking a peaceful retreat, just minutes from Beebe Hill State Forest.
Situated in the rolling Taconic Mountains between the cultural corridor of the Berkshires and the breathtaking views of the Catskill Mountains is the prestige neighborhood of million dollar plus homes called Mercer Mountain. In the ever so popular Columbia County of the Hudson Valley, this offering is a generous 12.5 acre buildable lot with 6.5 acre homesite and a 6 acre zoned 2 auxiliary building sight (barn and pool or guesthouse and barn) directly across the street near the apex of Mercer Mountain Road with substantial seasonal western views of the Windham Blackhead Range of the Northern Catskill in the distance. The home site has already been blasted for you and your architect's vision and the panorama awaits in this already well established community. We are priced to allow for engineered septic required for all Mercer Mountain lots. Located between Lenox (shop Guidos!) Massachusetts and Tanglewood nights and Chatham, New York and its farm to table lifestyle. Convenient to both NYC and Boston.
412 + acre rare & enchanting paradise. A long gated driveway framed by mature maples & ancient stonewalls lead you over a bridge gently ascending through the woods and breaking open to rolling fields and stunningCatskill Mountain views. A perfect quiet spot to watch the fiery evening sunsets while reflecting on the day's end. Follow the path a bit further - winding through the birch grove & pine forest to your peaceful on golden pond. Relax inside the pond house warming by the woodstove or sit on the dock listening to the crickets while fishing in the stocked pond. Take a walk on the trails through the hardwood forest or go for an adventure on the ATV.A perfect place to build the home of your dreams ( equipped with a well and underground electric) or to enjoy the wilds of mother nature . Feel like you are in your own world - away from it all and yet- so close to everything. Perfectly situated- just 5 minutes to Chatham & TSP and a mere 20 minutes to Hudson & all Berkshire activities and only 2 hours & 15 minutes to NYC. Once you are here -you may never want to leave...

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East Chatham is located in New York. East Chatham, New York has a population of 1,478. East Chatham is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 20.03% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.64%.
The median household income in East Chatham, New York is $96,964. The median household income for the surrounding county is $73,065 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in East Chatham is 56.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.9 inches per year, with 63.2 inches of snow per year.