About 4970 State Route 8
4970 State Route 8, Cold Brook, NY? Welcome to a one-of-a-kind Adirondack retreat nestled on 40 private acres with over 3,300 feet of frontage on the scenic West Canada Creek. This custom contemporary home, originally built in 1987 with a thoughtful addition in 2005, combines modern comfort with rustic charm—perfectly situated within the heart of the Adirondack Park. Step inside to the open concept and a warm, inviting living space anchored by both a gas and wood-burning fireplace, creating ambiance and comfort through the seasons. The first-floor primary suite is a sanctuary of its own, complete with an attached screened-in porch that brings the outdoors in. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a finished basement featuring oak floors, there’s no shortage of space to relax or entertain. Outdoors, this secluded wooded parcel offers endless recreation with 2 miles of private trails ideal for walking, snowmobiling, or 4-wheeling—plus easy access to the regional snowmobile trail network. A charming log cabin near the creek provides a rustic getaway for guests or quiet reflection. Supporting structures include an attached garage, an 1,100 sq ft heated pole barn, a 1,560 sq ft unheated barn with an attached greenhouse—ideal for hobbies, storage, or homesteading potential. The property is equipped with a full-time propane system, with backup electric and oil-fired options, plus a permanent generator for peace of mind. Fiber optic internet is connected for modern convenience. This rare offering delivers a harmonious blend of privacy, wilderness, and comfort—all just a short drive to nearby towns and Adirondack adventures.
Features of 4970 State Route 8
| MLS® # | S1619461 |
|---|---|
| Price | $549,900 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,984 |
| Square Footage | 1742400 |
| Acres | 40.00 |
| Year Built | 1987 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Contemporary |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 4970 State Route 8 |
|---|---|
| Area | Ohio |
| City | Ohio |
| County | Herkimer |
| State | NY |
| Zip Code | 13324 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available |
|---|---|
| Features | Irregular Lot, Secluded, Wooded |
| Parking | Attached, Electricity, Garage, Heated Garage, Workshop in Garage |
| # of Garages | 6 |
| Garages | Attached, Electricity, Garage, Heated Garage, Workshop in Garage |
| View | Water |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | River Access, Stream, Beach Access |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior | Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Varies |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Home Office, Natural Woodwork, Bedroom on Main Level, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Skylights, Workshop |
| Appliances | Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood, Washer |
| Heating | Electric, Oil, Forced Air, Multiple Heating Units, Propane |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Finished |
Exterior
| Exterior | Vinyl Siding, PEX Plumbing |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Deck, Fence, Gravel Driveway, Porch, Private Yard, See Remarks, Propane Tank - Leased |
| Lot Description | Irregular Lot, Secluded, Wooded |
| Windows | Skylight(s), Thermal Windows |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Construction | Vinyl Siding, PEX Plumbing |
| Foundation | Block |
School Information
| District | Poland |
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Additional Information
| Short Sale | No |
|---|---|
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Benn Realty-Remsen |
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| Contact Info | 315-831-5061 |