35.6 Acres of Agricultural Land with Home for Sale in Marathon, New York
697 Merrill Creek Rd, Marathon, NY 13803
Solar powered home and organic farm. Enjoy a self-sufficient, utility-free life with modern conveniences. 3BR/1BA home set back from road, includes grid-tied solar panels, bountiful natural light, open floor plan, exposed beam ceilings and locally sourced hardwood floors. Ultra-efficient electric heat pumps heat in winter and cool in summer. 2 wood stoves add extra coziness. Large deck with beautiful views, native plantings and perennial beds, energy-efficient windows, and newer metal roof. 35 acres with mature woods, meadow and fields, managed as organic farm and CSA for 10 years. Includes: dozens of established and mature fruit and nut trees (apple, pear, plum, peach, chestnut, walnut); mature blueberry patch; dozens of berry bushes (raspberry, currant, gooseberry, chokeberry, cranberry); fenced 0.5 acre garden; hoop houses; outbuildings; pond for swimming or irrigation; scenic trails. 45 min to Ithaca, Binghamton, or Syracuse. High speed internet available for remote work.
Directions
From Ithaca: Route 13N for 14 miles; right on Irish settlement for 0.5 miles; Continue on Ferguson 1.6 miles; right on South St and continue on NY-38S 5.5 miles; left on NY-221E 12.9 miles; right on Dean's Pond Rd for 1.2 miles; right
Property details
- County
- Cortland County
- School District
- Marathon
- Elevation
- 1,293 feet
- MLS Number
- IBR IB408531
- Date Listed
Parcels
- 158.00-02-13.000
Resources
Detailed attributes
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Detached
Lot
- Features
- Lawn
Structure
- Stories
- 2
- Roof
- Metal
- Cooling
- Central A/C
- Heating
- Fireplace, Heat Pump, Solar, Wood
Exterior
- Features
- Deck
Interior
- Rooms
- Bedroom x 3, Full Bath
- Floors
- Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
- Appliances
- Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- Ceiling Fan, Fireplace
Property utilities
Category | Type | Status | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Power | Solar | Connected | — |
Nearby schools
Name | Level | District | Description |
---|---|---|---|
William Appleby Elementary | Elementary | Marathon | — |
Listing history
Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 6, 2023 | New listing | $350,000 | — | IBR |