LOT SIZE 0.729 acres
MLS#885046
STATUSActive
PROPERTY TYPELand - Lot/Land
SCHOOLMonticello
Property Description
Two Adjoining Parcels - Each 115' 138' (Total 0.7286??acres) - Near Swinging Bridge Reservoir, Bethel NYFantastic opportunity to own a pair of wooded parcels totaling approximately 0.73 acres in the rural Town of Bethel. Located just a short drive from the scenic Swinging Bridge Reservoir-popular for boating, fishing, and summer recreation-this property is perfect for a seasonal escape.Location & HighlightsEach lot measures 115 feet wide by 138 feet deep.Combined acreage: ~0.7286 acres.Very close to Swinging Bridge Reservoir-a public marina, fishing spots, and boating access Quiet, wooded surroundings ideal for nature lovers or outdoor enthusiasts.Zoning & Land-Use / Building PotentialZoned Forest Conservation (FC) within the Town of Bethel .In FC zones, 5-acre minimums are standard; your total of ~0.73 acres is below that threshold .However, the Town's zoning law supports rural, low-impact uses:Light recreational use-hiking, camping, picnicking.Accessory structures: sheds, hunting cabins, small off-grid shelters-subject to setbacks and typical accessory use rules, and may need a permit Farming, home gardens.Building a permanent dwelling will likely require a variance for minimum lot size. A shed, small cabin, or similar outbuilding, especially without plumbing or electricity, might be allowed by right-or with a simple permit process.What You Can Do NowEnjoy recreational use and outdoor living.Use for agricultural or hobby farming purposes.Later apply for variances or site plan review to build a full-time residence if desired.Zoning OverviewDistrict: Forest Conservation (FC)Min. lot size: 5 acres (existing combined 0.73 acres are substandard)Permitted uses: Non-intensive recreation, accessory buildings, farmingBuild potential: Accessory structures permitted; permanent homes require variancesThese two parcels offer a serene and private setting, just steps from water recreation on the Swinging Bridge Reservoir. Ideal for nature retreats. Want to build a full-time house? A variance will be necessary-but the groundwork is laid in this peaceful, forested environment.Note: There are paper trails leading to these parcels. Tax Map #'s 51.A-6-2 and 51.A-6-5
Property Features
Property Type: Land - Lot/Land
Lot Size: 0.73 Acres
Taxes: $150
Feature Descriptions
Current Use: Vacant
Days on Site: 297
On Market Date: 2025-07-03
Parcel Number: 2000-051-A-0006-005-000
Rental Term: Monthly
Sewer: None
Local Schools
High School: Monticello High School
Middle School: Robert J Kaiser Middle School
Elementary School: Kenneth L Rutherford School
School District: Monticello
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Estimated Payment
$ 44.59 per month $30.34 Principal & Interest $12.50 Property Tax $1.75 Homeowner's InsuranceChange Payment Information
Listed By / Shown By
Listing By
Agency Name: Joy Romano Realty
Agency Phone: 845-701-9711
Shown By
Agent Name: Rosann Romanelli
Agent Phone: Cell: (631) 767-4965
Agency Title: Coldwell Banker American Homes
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Mockingbird Trail | MLS# 885046
This land located at Mockingbird Trail, Bethel, NY 12720 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $6,000. The property has approximately 0.73 Acres. Mockingbird Trail is located within the Monticello school district. Search Bethel real estate on rromanelli.cbamhomes.com today.