Some properties offer a place to build. Others offer a place to explore. This 43± acre wooded tract in the Town of Lodi delivers the potential for both. Set along a quiet country road adjacent the Finger Lakes National Forest, the land unfolds into a private stretch of timber that feels far removed from life's fast pace. An established "drive way" works into the woods and begins carving a path toward the western side of the property—an early invitation to imagine where a home, cabin, or weekend retreat could take shape among the trees. Follow the ever-so-slight rise of the land toward the western boundary and the landscape begins to hint at something special. Through the hardwoods, a view of Seneca Lake reveals itself—a quiet reminder, you’re standing in the heart of the Finger Lakes. While the property offers the privacy many people seek it also sits within a landscape rich with wildlife and outdoor opportunity. Farmland is a mosaic throughout the area providing a steady draw for whitetail deer, while the thousands of acres of nearby Finger Lakes National Forest expand the horizon for hunting, hiking, and exploring well beyond the boundaries of the property itself. Electric service is available at the road, adding practical convenience for those considering building. This land naturally lends itself to a mixed lifestyle—part home base, part outdoor playground with trail winding across it's expanse. Beyond the woods, the surrounding region adds another layer of appeal. The renowned Seneca Lake Wine Trail is just minutes away, offers wineries, breweries, and farm-to-table dining that define the character of the Finger Lakes. The villages of Ovid and Watkins Glen provide nearby services, while the lakes, parks, and scenic countryside create endless opportunities for recreation. Finding 43+/- acres of entirely wooded land in Lodi is uncommon. Finding it with lake views, nearby public land, and a setting that supports both recreation and residential use takes the scarcity to another level. Here, the opportunity is simple: create a place where life can slow down, the woods can be explored, and the best of the Finger Lakes is always close at hand.
Two beautiful fields are surrounded by tree lines and hedgerows to create an intimate yet very accessible setting on Rte 414, the Seneca Lake wine trail. The site is suitable for commercial development or residential use (maximum of 2 single family homes). Owner had planned an amazing themed Cider House destination; life changes are creating a new opportunity for you! Peek of a lake view in winter looking west. Enjoy distant sunset views as you wind down for the day. The land is mostly level with a slight slope toward the northwest. A tree line divides the two large fields, one of which has been continuously farmed for hay in recent years. These acres are in "ready to develop" condition. Proximal to Lodi State Park & Marina, Smith Park, Watkins Glen Harbor and many unique restaurants, brew houses, and casual eateries. Idol Ridge and Silver Thread Wineries are within a few miles. Geneva is about 30 minutes north. Come for a visit but be careful! You might decide to stay a while!
Unlimited potential to make your business dreams come true on this 10+ acre lot right on Rte 414. Town of Lodi municipality means no zoning restrictions. Airbnb glamping, tiny homes or cabins. Wedding and event venue. Winery, brewery, vineyard. Farm-to-table eatery. Farmers market. Campground. U-pick farm. Outdoor activity park like putt putt, zip line course, or even a petting zoo. Wellness retreat. Artisan/Craft studio. Wine tour services/shuttles. Let's turn those ideas of yours into dollars!

Lodi is located in New York. Lodi, New York has a population of 1,827. Lodi is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 30% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.06%.
The median household income in Lodi, New York is $64,375. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,086 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Lodi is 41.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.9 inches per year, with 62.9 inches of snow per year.