Glorious Sullivan County, home to the Catskill Mountains, rushing rivers, abundant wildlife, peaceful surroundings, is also home to this charming contemporary located on a private, wooded lot in the Town of Mamakating, just across the Orange County border. Not just delightful, but energy efficient too, with Pella and Anderson windows, radiant heat, a heat recovery ventilator system and central vac. Meticulously maintained with an updated well and septic system, new plumbing and insulation, whole house generator and LED lighting throughout. Nothing to do but move in! Granite counter tops in the kitchen and bathrooms, hardwood floors, tumbled tile and Berber carpets make for quality finishes throughout, and a dramatic two-story great room features a spiral staircase and a spacious heated loft. Outside you'll find peace & privacy, an expansive Timber Tech deck, natural stone patio & paved walkway, and a huge detached garage with abundant 2nd floor storage. Deeded rights to Yankee Lake, pristine and private, just steps away at the bottom of the road offer a special bonus while nearby major highways give easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment and a trip to NYC a breeze. Quiet, Pristine Yankee Lake is 410 acres, 2-1/2 miles long and has almost 9 miles of shoreline. Tons of space to relax, unwind, play, fish, swim, kayak or canoe. No motorboats allowed, making for a peaceful day at the lake. Lots to do around here from just taking it easy to high energy and adventure with hang gliding and ice cave hiking in nearby Ellenville, mountain biking, sky-diving and climbing. Mamakating hosts the oldest, continuously-operating soaring airport in the US attracting visitors from around the world. The O&W Rail Trail, 19 miles long is perfect for biking, riding, walking and cross-country skiing, with a trail head just a short drive away. The Basha Kill Wildlife Management Area, a 2200+ acre conservation area of wetlands and uplands is the largest freshwater wetland in southeastern NY where nature lovers can observe abundant wildlife, birders will find over 220 species of birds, amateur botanists can investigate 200 species of wildflowers and fishermen can try for 30 different species of fish. The Delaware and Hudson Canal was built in the 1820s and is preserved today in the Town of Mamakating as an historic linear park. Hike the towpath and visit the remains of original canal locks. The 21st century brings farm-to-table restaurants, boutiques, galleries and excellent local theatre into the variety of things to do here along with amazing shopping close by at the Galleria in Middletown, or the fabulous Outlet Shopping at Woodbury Commons just a short drive away. Resorts World Catskills Casino offers luxury accommodation, spas and the excitement of gaming in nearby Monticello. Here on Cider Press Road, you'll have the best of all worlds, from gentle lakeside living to active outdoor activities to sophisticated entertainment. Come visit soon!
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