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simpler times cabins on the Esopus Creek in PHOENICIA, NY

Exceptional Investment Opportunity in the Catskills! 

Welcome to Simpler Times Cabins, a rare and lucrative 6-acre income-generating property nestled along the picturesque Esopus Creek in Phoenicia, NY. It has been owned and operated by the same family through 3 generations for over 50 years.

This fully operational hospitality business offers multiple revenue streams, including 9 charming, fully-equipped rental cabins, a two family residence, and 21 seasonal RV pads, all situated in a highly desirable tourist destination known for outdoor recreation, fly fishing, and year-round mountain getaways.

The property is being sold as a turn-key business, with all cabins and infrastructure included.

Located less…

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Surrounded By Beauty

Quintessential Woodstock Contemporary tucked away on almost 4 bucolic, private acres minutes to the center of town. Perched at the end of a dead end lane on one of the areas loveliest roads is this 2 bedroom 1.5 bath home with extra flex space to expand. It is all in the details that makes this home such a delight. Hardwood floors and hand-hewn beams throughout create a timeless backdrop, Open-concept living room/ dining room with large windows bringing the natural surroundings in.

Arched doorways and a sweet sitting alcove off the dining area add character and charm. Kitchen has solid wood/glass mullioned cabinets, marble countertops and stainless steel appliances offering the perfect blend of modern and retro.

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A Chic Country Compound

Feast your eyes on this chic country compound just minutes from Woodstock and Phoenicia. Situated in the picturesque hamlet of Willow, you'll find this two-acre property that features a charming three-bedroom main house, separate guest quarters/office, an extraordinary fully reimagined two-story barn, and a spring-fed pond - all framed by the tranquil beauty of the Beaverkill Stream.

This breathtaking setting offers 510 feet of creek frontage, with the waterway naturally defining the rear boundary. Mature sycamores, hemlocks, birch, and oaks provide shade and shelter for wildlife-from blue jays, robins, and hummingbirds to the occasional springtime ducks enjoying the pond. Sugar maples invite tapping for syrup, while ramps, chanterelles, wild…

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A Compound for Your Imagination

Currently home to a celebrated local artist and musician, this extraordinary reimagined church compound offers a rare opportunity to live, work, and create in a truly one-of-a-kind setting. Encompassing nearly 10,000 square feet across multiple structures, the property blends historic character with modern adaptability, making it an inspired choice for artists, entrepreneurs, institutions and visionary investors.

The former dining hall—an impressive 33’ x 76’ space with soaring ceilings and abundant north-facing light—now serves as a painting studio and includes an eat-in kitchen with a spacious master suite above.

The converted church, complete with stained glass windows and choir loft, offers a 35’ x 50’ open floor plan…

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The Perfect Mountain Home

Pine Hill is a romantic little town in the mountain reaches of Ulster County, cherished for its quiet, historic character and proximity to the all the mountains have to offer. During the winter months, ride or ski at Belleayre Mountain, a major ski resort just a few miles from Pine Hill. You'll find 50+ trails, 8 lifts (including a gondola), terrain parks, and a ski school. In the warmer months, the area is brimming with natural beauty. Enjoy local hiking and biking trails, farmers markets, scenic rail rides, Bellayre Beach and more. Up at the mountain, summer brings gondola rides, and world class outdoor concerts and events. Wouldn't you love to live here?

2075 Upper birch creek road|pine hill, NY

This cozy post and beam home in the Catskills…

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Just Look At That View!

The Hudson Valley is one of New York State's most scenic regions, offering a wide range of breathtaking views. Whether you're looking for sweeping river vistas, charming small towns, or mountain panoramas, the Hudson Valley delivers in spades. Whether you're into hiking, photography, or just want to soak in the beauty of nature, the Hudson Valley has no shortage of spots to enjoy stunning views! Are you planning a visit to the area?

2075 Upper birch creek road|pine hill, NY

This cozy post and beam home in the Catskills is privately sited off a quiet country road on 14 private and serene acres. Enjoy breathtaking year-round mountain views, your own rolling meadows, woods to explore, and an in-ground swimming pool.

This home has…

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Pride And Joy of Woodstock

John Joy Road is a celebrated road in Woodstock. You'll find the treasured 600-acre Thorn Preserve at its beginning; an incredible grassland habitat, riparian forest, and ponds. Enoy its incredible nature trail with beautiful views of Overlook Mountain, easily the crown jewel of the Catskills. The preserve is dedicated to protecting the local environment and providing a space for outdoor recreation. You can take advantage of all this natural beauty in a Woodstock home that is also a feast for the eyes!

424 John joy road|WOODSTOCK, NY

This Woodstock beauty is set on 1.6 private acres on the very desirable John Joy Road. Step into the gracious entry and notice the abundant light streaming into the spacious living room from the large picture…

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Rare Woodstock Opportunity

8 PINE GROVE STREET|WOODSTOCK, NY

Discover a rare investment opportunity in the vibrant town of Woodstock, NY with this impeccably restored, easy-to-show 1920s farmhouse located just minutes from the bus to NYC and Woodstock's iconic dining, shops, galleries, and live music. Freshly painted, with a new roof, this proven income-generating property offers reclaimed wide-plank pine floors, exposed beams, and curated designer touches throughout. 

Each unit boasts its own large, lush fenced backyard and abundant space for relaxation, creativity, and entertaining.

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The Lower Garden Apartment is a…

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Nature Lover's Paradise in Woodstock

Waiting for its next owners, this incredible home sits just down the way from a very magical place: the Kenneth L. Wilson State Park, which is surrounded by the picturesque Catskill Mountains. This secluded spot has dramatic mountain vistas and is bisected by a scenic river and pond. It offers wooded campsites, extensive nature trails, and a challenging mountain bike trail for advanced riders. You can fish and paddle on the pond, with a hand boat launch and boat rentals available. Don’t forget your fishing license, available online here! There’s also a fishing/viewing platform, picnic pavilion, and dog park. This delightful park is about midway between Woodstock and Phoenicia, making it a perfect stop for a day hike or overnight visits. Bonus: In the…

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Four Under 400!

For our newest edition of “Four Under 400,” we’ve put together some of our best offerings for our budget concious buyers and investors! Each of these select properties has special features that make them a great value, including proximity to outdoor recreation opportunities and homes in cozy neighborhoods. Be sure to check availability with one of our agents!

264 Bloomer road|hunter, ny

Dreaming of hitting the slopes every weekend this winter? Experience the ultimate getaway in this immaculate 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with an enviable floor plan, located just 5 minutes from the ski slopes of Hunter Mountain. Imagine having a picturesque hiking trail right at the end of your driveway, perfect for invigorating jogs, dog walks, or peaceful…

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