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  • $285,000

    353 Boy Scout Rd, Hamden, NY 13782

    2beds
    1,100sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    5.56 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $259/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Small streamPrivate surveyed acresAbundant skylightsCathedral ceilingsWeso ceramic multi-fuel woodstove
    A rare offering! Discover your dream Catskills getaway, cherished and immaculately maintained by the same family for 35 years. This turnkey property is situated on 5.6 private, surveyed acres within a desirable, family-friendly subdivision. The setting is pure country charm: a cleared homesite along a grass drive, framed beautifully by mature surrounding forest. Home Details & Unique Features This approx. 1,100 sq ft home offers a unique and inviting design. The heart of the residence is the dramatic, sunken living room featuring cathedral ceilings and abundant skylights, creating a bright, airy gathering space. Cozy up next to the comfortable Weso ceramic multi-fuel woodstove during cooler months. The floor plan includes two comfortable bedrooms and one full bathroom, thoughtfully designed with a separate bathtub and shower. The entire home is heated by an electric baseboard system and features an updated 200-amp circuit breaker electric service. Outdoor living is essential here. Enjoy the tranquil sounds of the small stream that borders the property while relaxing on the 200 sq ft deck-perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails. Location: An Outdoor Enthusiast's Paradise Nestled in the low-tax Town of Colchester, this location delivers the best of the Catskills right to your doorstep. You'll have effortless access to world-class recreation year-round: World-Class Fishing: Just two miles from the renowned East Branch of the Delaware River (fly fishing) and minutes from the vast Pepacton Reservoir (fishing, canoeing, kayaking). Year-Round Recreation: Bear Spring Mountain State Park is only five miles away, offering 7,000 acres for hiking, hunting, camping, and snowmobiling. Convenience: Located on a well-kept private road, you are only a short drive to local shops, restaurants, and the seasonal municipal pool. This property is the perfect sanctuary for weekenders, nature enthusiasts, or those seeking a permanent, peaceful, nature-filled lifestyle with modern comforts nearby. Don't miss this opportunity for a genuine Catskills escape.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 12, 2025 at 05:14am

    Listing by:

    UPPER DELAWARE REAL ESTATE - Downsville, NY 607-363-2008,

    Barry Jones 607-637-5588

    Source: NY State MLS,MLS#: 11587935

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Dining Room, First Floor Bathroom, First Floor Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
    Kitchen
    • Features: Laminate Counters
    Heating
    • Electric, Baseboard
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Oven
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,100
    • Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,100

    Property

    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Stream
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Stream
    • Waterfront features: Stream
    • Frontage length: 0
    Lot
    • Size: 5.56 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 340.137
    • Lease amount: $0

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, Wood Siding
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 0

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Amps(200)
    • Sewer: Private Septic
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Hamden

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $259/sqft
    • Date on market: 10/9/2025
    • Date available: 10/09/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive

    Estimated market value

    Not available

    Estimated sales range

    Not available

    $1,727/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    12/12/2025Listed for sale$285,000$259/sqft
    Source: NY State MLS #11587935 Report a problem
    11/23/2025Contingent$285,000$259/sqft
    Source: NY State MLS #11587935 Report a problem
    10/9/2025Listed for sale$285,000$259/sqft
    Source: NY State MLS #11587935 Report a problem

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    Climate risks

    Neighborhood: 13782

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Downsville Central School District

    Source: NY State MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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