3 beds2,936 sqft$111/sqft
349 Hard Scrabble Rd, Chester, NY 12853
Est: $1,901/moGet pre-approved

Description

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and outdoor adventure with this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 2,936 square feet of living space on 25 scenic acres. Ideally located less than 10 miles from Gore Mountain Ski Center and I-87 (the Northway), this property provides year-round recreation with convenient access to nearby amenities. Inside, you'll find an inviting open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The home also features a dedicated workshop area, generous...Discover the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and outdoor adventure with this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 2,936 square feet of living space on 25 scenic acres. Ideally located less than 10 miles from Gore Mountain Ski Center and I-87 (the Northway), this property provides year-round recreation with convenient access to nearby amenities. Inside, you'll find an inviting open floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The home also features a dedicated workshop area, generous storage throughout, and spacious living areas full of potential. While the home could benefit from some TLC and cosmetic updates, it offers a solid foundation and an excellent opportunity to add your own personal style and value. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful surroundings from the expansive front porch, where you can sip your morning coffee while taking in views of the beautifully landscaped yard and abundant wildlife. The backyard is home to fragrant mint and seasonal berries, while the surrounding forest features mature ash, maple, birch trees, and various evergreens that provide beauty and privacy throughout the year. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's private trails, perfect for walking, exploring, or simply enjoying nature. Just minutes away, you'll find exceptional opportunities for downhill and cross-country skiing, whitewater rafting, paddling, rail biking, hunting, fishing, and hiking. After a day of adventure, gather around your own fire pit and unwind beneath the stars. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a mountain retreat, or a basecamp for Adirondack adventures, this exceptional property offers the space, privacy, and lifestyle you've been searching for. With a little TLC, this property presents an outstanding opportunity to create your dream home in a truly spectacular setting.
LISTING UPDATED: 07/29/2026 10:51 AM

  1. Listed by Michael Kohl • Cork Nester's True North Properties, Inc.
    P: (518)-538-7917 C: (518)-538-7917 k2mikey2003@yahoo.com

Property Details for 349 Hard Scrabble Road

MLS #
202620886
Days on Market
27
Taxes
$3,000 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1940
Lot Size
25.00 AC / 1,089,000 SF
View
Trees/Woods, Forest
Architectural Style
Old Style
Waterfront
No
Parking Total
8.00

Location

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Building Information for 349 Hard Scrabble Road

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size25.00 AC / 1,089,000 SF

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$1,901 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,651

Property Taxes

$250

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 349 Hard Scrabble Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Postal City: Olmstedville
  • Directions: From North Creek take route 28N for 5.1 miles. Turn right on county route 29. Go .2 miles. Turn right onto Hardscrabble Road and go .9 miles. Look for sign. Property is on your right.
  • City: Chester
  • State Or Province: NY
  • Postal Code: 12857
  • County Or Parish: Warren
  • Latitude: 43.75
  • Longitude: -73.94
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 53.000
  • Tax Block: 1
  • Parcel Number: 522400 16.-1-53
  • Tax Tract: 16.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,000.00
Parking
  • GarageSpaces: .00
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Driveway
School Information
  • School District: North Warren
  • High School: North Warren Central
  • Elementary School: North Warren Central
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Secluded, Level, Road Frontage, Cleared, Landscaped
  • Year Built: 1940
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2936.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Acres: 25.0
  • Lot Size Area: 25.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1089000.0
Building Information
  • Living Area: 2936.0
Utilities
  • Other Equipment: Dehumidifier
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Paddle Fan, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Wood, Wood Stove
  • Roof: Metal
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum
  • Basement: Bilco Doors, Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Dining Room Type : Combined DRLR: Yes
  • Dining Room Type : In Kitchen: Yes
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Room Type: Living Room, Kitchen, Bedroom, Laundry, Mud Room, Other
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features : Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Features : Kitchen Island: Yes
Room 1
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 2
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 3
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 4
  • RoomType: Laundry
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 5
  • RoomType: Mud Room
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 6
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
Room 7
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
Room 8
  • RoomType: Other
  • RoomLevel: Second
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Unit Detail : Kitchen: True

Property History for 349 Hard Scrabble Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 29, 2026

In Contract

GLOBAL MLS #202620886

Jul 2, 2026

Price Change

GLOBAL MLS #202620886

$339,900
Jul 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #202620886

$324,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/29/2026

In Contract

GLOBAL MLS #202620886

07/02/2026

Price Change

GLOBAL MLS #202620886

$339,900
07/02/2026

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #202620886

$324,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 349 Hard Scrabble Road

Taxable ValueLand$90,000Additions$159,000Total$249,000
Tax Record2025$2,644 ($220 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,936 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,936 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,089,000 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1940Year Renovated1985ZoningADPAACountyWARRENAPN522400 16.-1-53

Schools near 349 Hard Scrabble Road

This home is within North Warren Central School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Warren Central School
PublicPK to 12

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