0 Shafer RD, Root, NY 12166

The ultimate outdoor paradise awaits with this unique property which includes a 10 acre-lake, a pond, trails, mature timber and excellent hunting. Entering from Shafer Rd on the south side of the property there is a small grassy area with plenty of area to park. The main trail leads past the small pond on the left and on into the timber. The trail extends north up over a small hill to the private 10-acre lake where you can enjoy fishing and boating. Tall grass borders the edges of the lake where is met by white birch and hemlock trees setting a beautiful backdrop to the lake. The main trail extends past the lake on the east side and then splits off into other trails that extend throughout the rest of the property. The terrain on the property consists of primarily two small hills that run parallel on each side of the lake the length of the property. The property is predominantly wooded and consists of a significant amount of high-quality mature timber including white oak, maple, birch, hickory, cherry, ash and some red pine. Hunters take notice, there is excellent deer, turkey and small game hunting with excellent food, habitat and cover. The hills, ponds and lake provide natural funnels where heavy deer sign can be seen indicating consistent use. Multiple beds and buck rubs were seen on the tops of the hills. The size of the lake also sets up well for waterfowl hunting. There are several suitable building areas for a home or hunting cabin, 2,100' of road frontage with power available at the road. Enjoy everything the outdoors from hiking, mountain biking, canoe and kayaks, hunting and fishing as well as ATV riding. Call the listing agent today to set up an appointment to see this property.