14433 Morris Tract Rd, Chaumont, NY 13622

Outside: The spacious lot (2.07 acres) has a huge fenced backyard with a large playset, chicken coop, small animal pen, and a woodshed- all built in the last 2 years. A large garden space with deep well watered soil and a small area of forest (perfect for the children to play) make up the remainder of the acreage, and nearly border a small seasonal stream. A well established patch of raspberries, strawberries, and blueberries border the chicken pen. Majestic and ancient Eastern cottonwoods tower over the paved 4 car driveway and detached 2 car garage, creating shade in the summer and endless fun in the fall leaves for the kids. The garage has the perfect set up for a workshop with plenty of shelves and storage for the serious do-it-yourself family. The sizeable back deck overlooks the large backyard and is the perfect place to grill vegetables fresh from the garden while enjoying the pleasant summer evenings of the north country. Star Gazing is also spectacular here with minimal surrounding lights to interfere. Inside: The kitchen is the hub of activity downstairs where you will find updated stainless steel appliances, a new Amish custom built kitchen island with solid cherry butcher block, gas stove, and a beautiful Vermont Castings woodstove with cooktop. A convenient mudroom and large laundry room with pantry are adjacent to the kitchen. The dining room has gorgeous views of the adjoining farm to enjoy while eating in the evenings, wonderful natural lighting, and a new designer suspended tile ceiling. There is a spacious living room that could be used for a den, library, or as a play space with double glass pane doors leading to the dining room. The bathroom and a large bedroom round out the downstairs. On the second floor, you will find 5 additional rooms, 4 of which could be used as bedrooms if desired. The master bedroom is unique with a large room and walk-in closet connected that could be used as a sitting/TV room, workout room, nursery, dressing room, or could easily be converted into an upstairs bathroom. There is also room for an upstairs living room or playroom. With 2,744 sq. feet, your options are limitless! Convenient location close to several communities in the 1000 Islands, only 20 minutes to Watertown, and 22 minutes to either the Airfield or Cerjan (main) gate of Fort Drum. Don't miss out on taking a look at this inviting house and making it your home! Surrounding area: The house sits approximately 2.5 miles from the charming town of Chaumont, NY which has all the necessary amenities- 5 local restaurants, a large gas station, mechanic shop, small locally owned grocery store, and a public park bordering Lake Ontario. Only 20 minutes to several of the other lakeside towns for which the area is famous (Sacketts, Clayton, Cape Vincent) but with lower taxes than average for the area. A boat launch in Chaumont directly onto Lake Ontario/Chaumont River is only a short 6 minute drive, and there are 3 more Lake Ontario launch sites within a 20 minute drive. Further Details: Central heat (propane) installed in 2019. Well also installed in 2019 with clean water test but an option to use existing water filtration system. Property taxes 2,464.30 for the 2021 tax year. Buyer's Agents Welcome at 3% commission