Woods near Oneida Lake
NYS Forested Land with Timber and Recreation Opportunities For Sale: This properties post agricultural landscape is fully wooded, rising from a 10 acre stretch of hemlock forest and Federal Wetlands in the northwest corner to an unnamed hill elevation of approximately 550' in the southwest corner. Barbed wire and picked stone intermittently outline the property as evidence of it's previous use. Interesting, but not valuable, 'candelabra' white pine is found among the mixed hardwoods in the eastern portion of the property. During my inspection, two deer ran off towards the hemlock forest and geese could be heard honking in the distance.
The predominant hardwood species of cherry, hard and soft maple, and yellow birch have reached the small to medium sawtimber size class since the last harvest over 25 years ago. An estimated stumpage value at this time is $25,000. The future owner cou...
The predominant hardwood species of cherry, hard and soft maple, and yellow birch have reached the small to medium sawtimber size class since the last harvest over 25 years ago. An estimated stumpage value at this time is $25,000. The future owner could anticipate selling some mature timber within the next 20 years.
This region of NYS is centrally located to a multitude of recreational opportunities and destinations. From this location on the southwest fringe of the Tug Hill Plateau you can head 45 minutes west to Lake Ontario, 5 minutes south to Oneida Lake, 1 hour east to the Adirondacks, and 1.5 hours north to The St. Lawrence River and Canada. The beautiful 8,898 acre Happy Valley Wildlife Management Area is located just minutes north, offering ideal canoeing and kayaking plus excellent fishing. Other activities for outdoor adventurers include hiking, bird watching, snowshoeing, hunting, cross country skiing and trapping.
Residents east of Lake Ontario are normally guaranteed enough snow fall to enjoy snowmobiling and skiing during the winter months. C4 and C5 main corridor trails are both nearby and Snow Ridge Ski Center is a short 30 minute drive.
A short commute from Syracuse and suburbs makes this country property a great opportunity for the city dweller in need of an outdoor retreat. Take a short drive and check it out for free!
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