Nestled in the heart of the Hudson Valley, the historic 203-acre Catskill Game Farm is a property where stunning mountain vistas proudly display their beauty throughout the year. Initially established in 1933 as a cherished family-owned petting zoo, this enchanting estate has been brilliantly transformed, merging its quaint past with a luxurious present. Step inside the old Giraffe House, now reimagined into a chic boutique hotel that opened its doors in 2012 after a glamorous renovation. The hotel greets visitors with a spacious, inviting common area styled like a cozy living room, setting the stage for an unforgettable stay. It features six exquisitely decorated bedrooms, a vibrant game room, an alluring outdoor hot tub, and a top-tier chef's kitchen—every corner designed to dazzle and provide peak comfort. For those who crave an even closer touch with nature but with all the comforts of modern living, the property offers exclusive upscale Glamping sites. These luxurious retreats promise an enchanting escape, blending outdoor adventure with indoor elegance. But the opportunities don't stop there—imagine expanding into endless camping possibilities, establishing sophisticated RV camps, or even further enhancing the hospitality services to include eco-lodges and thematic resorts. A pivotal asset to this already impressive property is its 13 existing water wells, a goldmine for future development. These wells ensure a sustainable expansion could thrive here, supporting a range of residential or commercial projects with an eco-friendly water supply. With generous 1.5-acre zoning, the land beckons visionary developers or individual dream-home builders alike. The property's vast, varied terrain is perfect for integrating more extensive camping and RV facilities, offering guests myriad ways to enjoy their stay, whether they're seeking rustic solitude or RV convenience. The potential to transform existing structures adds another layer of allure, offering endless possibilities for those looking to infuse contemporary living with historical charm. This magic-infused landscape opens doors to a plethora of development opportunities in the realms of camping, glamping, RV parks, and comprehensive hospitality ventures, each designed to make the most of the natural beauty and rich history of the Catskill Game Farm. Dive into this rare opportunity to craft something truly spectacular in the Hudson Valley, where luxury meets legacy, where new stories await amid the echoes of laughter and joy from days gone by, and where nature's beauty and boundless possibilities beckon.
Property Details
Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: Corcoran Country Living
Listing Agent: Jeanne Rakowski, Fred Waring
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
View: Mountain(s)
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 203.00 Acres
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,999,999
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Dec 08, 2020
Dec 08, 2020Home Sold
$1,860,000
History based on county public records data.
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5
/10
Cairo-Durham Elementary School
424 Main St
Distance between this listing and this school4.38 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
/10
Catskill Elementary School
770 Embought Rd
Distance between this listing and this school7.17 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
4
/10
Morse School
70 Harry Wells Rd
Distance between this listing and this school8.86 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Catskill Middle School
345 W Main St
Distance between this listing and this school7.11 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
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Cairo-Durham Middle School
1301 Route 145
Distance between this listing and this school7.78 miles
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Saugerties Junior High School
310 Washington Avenue Ext
Distance between this listing and this school10.80 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Catskill Senior High School
341 W Main St
Distance between this listing and this school7.12 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
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Hunter-Tannersville Middle School High School
6094 Main St
Distance between this listing and this school7.17 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
5
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Cairo-Durham High School
1301 Route 145
Distance between this listing and this school7.78 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,356. Most Catskill, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 400 Game Farm Rd
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The listing price of 400 Game Farm Rd property is $2,999,999.
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The property 400 Game Farm Rd is land located in Catskill, New York, 12414.
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Active Listing: 400 Game Farm Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
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The last sale was on December 8, 2020 for $1,860,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at 400 Game Farm Rd in Catskill, NY and zip code 12414. This home sits on a 203.00 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 06, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,999,999.
In November 2024 more than 0 listings in Catskill, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Catskill, NY decreased by 5.3% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024 median list price was $303,250 and the average listing age was 8 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.