Decatur, NY 12197 · Otsego County

This 71.80-acre parcel in Decatur spans open meadow, mature forest, and wetland, with a creek flowing through the property. The cleared field of roughly 6.5 acres provides a potential home or camp site with direct sunlight, while the wooded sections extend into established forest broken by natural wetland pockets. Road frontage on County Highway 37 ensures straightforward access despite the size. The terrain supports various outdoor uses and sits in the Worcester Central school district with no HOA.
71.8 acres in Decatur, Otsego County, offers real room to spread out, with a mix of open field, deep woods, wetlands, and a stream running through the land. This parcel is built for both building plans and outdoor pursuits, with plenty of variety across the terrain. A 6.5-acre cleared field sits ready for a home site or a camp, offering an open, sunlit space to set up right where you want it. Beyond the field, the mostly wooded acreage stretches out into deep, established woods, broken up by pockets of wetland that add natural cover and habitat. Together, these features make the land well suited for hunting right on your own ground, with room to set up stands, trails, or food plots across the wooded terrain. The property has 663 feet of road frontage along County Highway 37 in the town of Decatur, keeping access straightforward despite the parcel's size and privacy. Whether your plans lean toward a future home, a seasonal camp, or simply a private hunting retreat, this land offers the space to make it happen. Open field mornings, quiet wooded trails, and a stream running through it all. This Decatur parcel is ready for a walk-through.
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Decatur is in Otsego County, NY. There are currently 3 active listings here, ranging from $129,000 to $314,900. Listings in this address fall under the Worcester school district. Priced near the area median of $239,000.
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Charlotteville Realty LLC · Listed by Christy L Dahms (4551)
Contact: 607-434-5993
MLS #202625903 · Source: Global MLS, Inc.
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Public assessment record for the Decatur roll · Worcester school district · Residential Vacant Land Over 10 Acres
| Year | Assessed value | Full market value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,900 | $42,571 | +8.6% |
| 2024 | $14,900 | $39,211 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | $14,900 | $36,973 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | $14,900 | $34,651 | +16.3% |
| 2021 | $14,900 | $29,800 |
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Outside FEMA-mapped flood hazard areas
This point is not inside any Special Flood Hazard Area or moderate-risk zone on the current FEMA flood map. Flood insurance is optional here and usually inexpensive.
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