162 Terrace Drive

Description

Tucked away on nearly five private wooded acres, this enchanting log chalet is the authentic Catskill Mountain retreat -- a place to unplug, recharge, and reconnect with nature. With a finished basement level, living area is a generous 1,540 square feet, though tax records reflect 770sqft. Set along one of the area's most scenic Catskill Mountain roads and backing directly to protected state land, the property offers exceptional privacy and year-round access to hiking, skiing, and outdoor adventure right from your doorstep. Inside, the home blends rustic charm with everyday comfort. The home's layout is warm, inviting, and highly functional. Rich wood detailing throughout enhances the classic chalet feel, while sliding glass doors open directly onto the balcony and deck, filling the home with natural light and forest views. With an open living room and custom eat-in kitchen, the downstairs is designed for gathering, providing ample space to cook and enjoy meals after a day outdoors. A cast iron woodstove anchors the living space, creating the perfect cozy atmosphere for crisp mountain evenings, while a new stacked washer and dryer add modern convenience. pstairs features two bedrooms, a home office or guest space with sliding doors that open to the hot tub, and a full bathroom. Step outside and immerse yourself in the peaceful Catskills woodland surroundings. Sip your morning coffee on the covered balcony, soak in the private hot tub beneath the trees, or unwind on the bluestone patio. Hummingbirds frequent the home in warmer months and wildlife sightings are common. A fenced-in area offers added flexibility for pets, play, or quiet outdoor enjoyment. Ideally located in the heart of the Catskill Mountains, the cabin is just minutes from the scenic Schoharie Creek- perfectly positioned for fishing, kayaking, swimming, and relaxing riverside afternoons. Enjoy easy access to local favorites like Westkill Brewing & The Prattsville Tavern. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being close to premier ski destinations including Hunter Mountain and Windham Mountain Club, as well as Catskills trailheads, swimming spots and music venues. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a potential income-producing getaway, this special paradise captures the timeless magic of Catskills living with the perfect balance of charm, comfort, and seclusion. Sold as is.