41 acres Hunting Land and Recreational Land bordering State Land in Marathon NY 1100 Courtney Hill Rd
This private 41 acre hunting and recreational property borders state land located in Marathon NY, Cortland County.
The property offers a desirable combination of an open field, rolling woodlands, a scenic creek gorge, and abundant wildlife. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking for a private hunting property, recreational getaway, or potential location for a country home or camp.
The property features approximately one acre of open hay field near the entrance on Courtney Hill Road providing an attractive, open setting along the road with gently rolling terrain. From here, the land gradually slopes toward the wooded gorge below where Rocky Bottom Creek winds through the property. The combination of open ground, wooded hillsides, and the creek creates a beautiful and peaceful natural setting.
The wooded acreage features a diverse mix of maple, birch, beech, hemlock, and pine offering seasonal color, natural beauty, and excellent wildlife habitat. During a recent walk of the property, several deer were observed, highlighting the area’s abundant wildlife. The sale also includes two existing tree stands giving hunters a head start on enjoying the property.
One of the property’s most appealing features is that it borders Kennedy State Forest on two sides providing convenient access to additional public land for hunting and outdoor recreation. With its varied terrain, woodland cover, creek, and surrounding forest, this is an appealing destination for deer hunters, nature lovers, hikers, and anyone who appreciates the outdoors.
Access is provided from Courtney Hill Road, a paved, town-maintained road. The open field near the entrance offers a possible starting point for someone considering a camp or year-round home. The property also offers plenty of room to enjoy hunting, hiking, wildlife observation, and other recreational activities.
Conveniently situated between Marathon and Dryden, the property is approximately 20 minutes from Dryden, a short drive from Marathon, and about 40 minutes from downtown Ithaca. Greek Peak Mountain Resort is also just a few miles to the north providing convenient access to skiing and other seasonal recreation.
Whether you’re looking for a private hunting retreat, a wooded property with a creek, or a peaceful country setting to explore the possibility of a camp or home, this 41-acre parcel offers a wonderful combination of privacy, natural features, and access to additional public land.
Priced to sell for $98,900. Contact Brian Jackson 607-280-1058 for more information and to schedule a private showing.
10-20-2026 lq#137043
Size:
41 acres
Town:
Lapeer
Price:
$98,900
County:
Cortland
Region:
Finger Lakes Region
Status:
Active, Featured
Category:
Bordering State Land, Country Acreage, Hunting Land, Land with Mineral Rights, Recreational Land, Residential
Brian Jackson - See more listings by Brian Jackson
Licensed Title: Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker
Phone Number: 607-280-1058
Email: brian@nylandquest.com
"Brian was born in the Finger Lakes Region and has lived in the Tompkins County area for most of his life. Brian and his 2 sons reside in North Lansing. Brian attended Alfred State as an Electric Service Tech and is a 2002 graduate of Tompkins Cortland Community College with a Business Degree. Brian has been self-employed for a decade and has worked in the automotive business with a background in sales and construction and enjoys meeting new people. He has remodeled older homes and completed site planning for new homes. Brian has a vast array of hobbies including hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, snowmobiling, welding and is very knowledgeable about forests, farms and orchards. Family time is spent camping, gardening, biking, sightseeing and sporting events. His family has increasingly lived a life style of sustainable agriculture with pasture raised pork and organic gardening for the past ten years and takes an interest in alternative energy and permaculture. Brian is a land owner who understands what it means to own and enjoy a piece of property. He looks forward to talking with you and helping you find your own piece of paradise. He is in his natural element in the outdoors. Brian enjoys just spending time outdoors whether it's walking land with clients, cutting firewood with his family or scouting creek bottoms for fossils with his boys. Whatever it is you're looking for in a property, country acreage, building lot, farm, orchard, recreational camp or residential home, he would love to help you find it!"