171 Strong Hill Road

Westford, NY
$ 154,900 Beds 1 Baths 1 Sq 526
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A nestled creek-side private getaway, this property redefines the ultimate country escape. Hidden away in a serene wooded setting, the charming cabin sits directly alongside the gentle flow of a babbling brook. Designed to harmoniously blend with its natural surroundings, a wrap-around deck built right along the shore provides an unmatched vantage point to take in the soothing sights and sounds of the gentle current below--creating an extraordinary outdoor entertainment space. Inside, rich hardwood floors and exposed-beam cathedral ceilings create an inviting, cabin-in-the-woods ambiance. The main living space features an open layout and expansive picture windows that frame peaceful scenery. The character-filled, updated kitchen is thoughtfully appointed, complemented by an updated bath. Upstairs, the charming loft bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with pine ceilings, and a view overlooking the main level. An ideal Airbnb investment, this secluded cabin in the woods sleeps four in a prime location. Generate income while reserving your own personal getaway. Outside, the property serves as a true sanctuary, complete with a stone fire pit right by the bank, a picnic site for al fresco dining, a convenient detached garage, and the peace of mind of a brand-new drilled well. Situated in scenic Westford, this private sanctuary offers total rural seclusion without sacrificing convenience. Located just 10 minutes from I-88 and 20 minutes from historic Cooperstown, you are within effortless reach of Otsego Lake, Glimmerglass State Park, the Fenimore Art Museum, and the National Baseball Hall of Fame. With quick commutes to Oneonta, Cobleskill, and Albany, this magical retreat delivers the ultimate Upstate escape near local dining, craft breweries, and year-round outdoor recreation.

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  • Price
  • $ 154,900
  • City
  • Westford
  • Bedrooms
  • 1
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • Otsego
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Westford
  • Lot Size
  • 1.21 Acres
  • Zip
  • 13488
  • Sqr Footage
  • 526
  • Year Built
  • 1980
  • Taxes
  • $ 2583
  • Style
  • Cottage
  • MLS#
  • 20264097
Listed By: Matthew Loder with Country Boy Realty.
Data Source: Ulster County MLS

Features

General

Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Baseboard,Electric
Cooling None
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Metal
Appliances Refrigerator,Range
Zoning RA
Garage Spaces 1
Patio/Porch Features Deck
Architectural Style Cottage
Year Built 1980
View Creek/Stream
Township Schenevus
Levels One and One Half
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Otsego
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage false
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures Garage(s)
Total Rooms 5
Full Baths 1
Status Active
City Westford
High School District Schenevus
Open Parking Spaces 5
MLS Area Westford
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 52707.6
Tax Annual Amount 2583
MLS Area Minor Westford
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 46500
Tax Lot 33.01
Legal Description S/B/L 150.-1-33.01
New Construction false

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Open Floorplan
Basement Crawl Space
Flooring Wood
Basement (Y/N) true
Air Conditioning Y/N false
Heating Y/N true
Above Grade Finished Area 526
Total Bedrooms 1
Total Baths 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Private Yard
Parking Features Garage Faces Front,Driveway
Lot Features Private,Secluded,Views
Water Source Well
Lot Size Area 1.21
Foundation Details Pillar/Post/Pier
Building Area Total 526
Lot Size Acres 1.21

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

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$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the ATHENS, NY office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

7/20/2026 Listed $189,900
8/7/2026 5% - $179,900
8/24/2026 8% - $164,900
8/31/2026 6% - $154,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 13488

Price
AVG $370K
$150K
Taxes
AVG $6,184
$2,583
Year Built
AVG 1966
1980

Areas That We Cover

171 Strong Hill Road Westford, NY is a Single Family Home for sale at $154900 with 526 sqft and a lot size of 1.21 Acres Acre(s). 171 Strong Hill Road Westford has 1 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1980. The property's zip code is 13488 which is in Westford, NY

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