Colonial

" BY THE RIVER FARM" Once roamed by the Lenape, this idyllic farm of 107 acres is being offered for the first time in 100 years. The acreage includes 87 acres of preserved farmland and 2 separate unpreserved lots, one has 14.01 acres and one has 6 acres. Surrounded by horse farms and preserved land, and near horse trails, the property features mountain vistas, open fields and 1200 ft of frontage on the Rockaway Creek. As a sportsman's paradise, it is ideal for hunting, fishing and grazing your animals in the fenced pastures. An '80's era 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom farm house has been newly painted and the wood floors throughout, refinished. The living room, with a high ceiling and towering brick fireplace, has 4 French doors which open onto a deck overlooking stone walls and farm fields. The large eat-in kitchen, with many windows that take advantage of spectacular sunsets and views, can accommodate a seating area . A close by 30x20' office building includes a full bath, kitchenette and large second floor for storage or additional office space and electric baseboard heat. An antique barn of peg, post and beam construction is sold As-is. Farm house chimneys sold As-is. No known issues. A 3 bedroom septic will be installed prior to closing. This magical property is a distinctive and rare opportunity. Listing Realtor is a relative of property owner. 50 commutable miles from NYC. Close to farm stands, restaurants and shops. Minutes off exit 26 of Route 78