Cricket Hill RD Dover Plains, NY 12522

Fulfill your dreams on this riparian refuge of 17.53 acres on the Ten Mile River. Here you can explore options to build a home or cabin, or simply just enjoy spending time in quiet nature, soaking in the river and mountain views. With over 1,500 feet of river frontage easily accessed, it is truly a fisherman's paradise. The parcel is transected by a small stream that enters the Ten Mile on the parcel. A riparian buffers of trees creates the feel of a separate, smaller field to the north. Aside from the trees along the river and stream banks, the land is cleared and planted with grass - ready to become a fertile organic or small hobby farm with plenty of room for a barn and fencing. The Ten Mile is one of the areas finest trout streams, stocked annually by the State of NY. The river is also popular with kayakers and canoeists. Downstream three miles the Appalachian Trail crosses the Ten Mile at its mouth at the Housatonic River in Connecticut's Bulls Bridge Scenic Area. When you're on the property its hard to believe such a peaceful setting is only a few minutes from civilization. Route 22 lies a mile away, the Metro North station is but a 3 minute drive. In the midst of the quaint towns of the Harlem Valley & bordering CT, here every day will be your staycation. Whether you are looking to build a weekend retreat or year-round living this gem of a parcel is not to be missed. If additional acreage is desired, there is another 15.475 acres available across the street. Click on the virtual tour for a panorama shot of the southern field. Use your mouse to do a full 360 degree tour!