Root, NY 12166 · Montgomery County

This 7-bedroom, 4-bathroom ranch sits on 14 level acres in Root, within the Canajoharie Central school district. The 2,160-square-foot home, built in 1986, includes a finished basement with radiant floor heating, cathedral ceilings, and a kitchen island. The property offers a detached 3-car garage, a horse barn with run-in shed, pasture, and woods, plus a grinder pump and high-speed internet. Located in the Mohawk Valley near Canajoharie Gorge, the Erie Canalway Trail, and regional recreation, it is 15 minutes from the New York State Thruway, 35 minutes to Schenectady, and under an hour to Albany International Airport.
New Price - Even More Value. Schedule your showing today. Discover an exceptional Upstate New York country estate at 204 Devenpeck Rd, Sprakers, NY, located in the highly sought-after Canajoharie Central School District. This impressive 4,300+ sq. ft. ranch offers 7 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, making it ideal for multi-generational living, extended family, hobby farming, equestrian enthusiasts, agricultural use, or a private country retreat. Set on 14 acres of level, usable land, this remarkable property offers open pasture, scenic countryside views, and endless possibilities. Whether you're searching for a horse property, hobby farm, gentleman's farm, mini farm, or recreational retreat, this property is ready to bring your vision to life. The property features three oversized equipment storage buildings with exceptional space for tractors, RVs, boats, farm equipment, workshops, contractor storage, or classic car collections. A separate horse barn with a run-in shed provides an excellent setup for horses, ponies, livestock, or other agricultural pursuits. Inside, the spacious ranch layout offers expansive living areas, abundant natural light, and flexible spaces for large families, entertaining, home offices, guest suites, or potential income opportunities. Located in the heart of the Mohawk Valley, you'll enjoy easy access to Canajoharie Gorge, the Arkell Museum, the Erie Canalway Trail, the Mohawk River, Howe Caverns, Royal Mountain Ski Area, Great Sacandaga Lake, and the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Outdoor recreation includes hiking, horseback riding, skiing, boating, fishing, snowmobiling, wineries, farmers markets, and scenic country drives. Conveniently located just 15 minutes to the New York State Thruway (I-90), approximately 35 minutes to Schenectady, 50 minutes to Albany International Airport, about 1 hour to Saratoga Springs, and under an hour to Amsterdam.
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Root is in Montgomery County, NY. There are currently 10 active listings here, ranging from $79,900 to $550,000. Listings in this address fall under the Canajoharie school district. Priced 67% above the Root median of $299,450.
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Coldwell Banker Prime Properties · Listed by Joseph Frith (30984)
Contact: 518-852-9496
MLS #202620806 · Source: Global MLS, Inc.
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