Historic House Listings

Sold. Moose Lodge, Circa 1898. On 50 acres in the Catskill Mountains. $540,000

March 20, 2021

Built by a railroad executive as a mountain retreat to entertain family and friends. The Moose Lodge was built in 1898. It is located on 49.46 acres in Shandaken, New York. The home is situated in the Catskill Mountains surrounded by Catskill Park land. The home was constructed using local timber, field stone and river rock. This Adirondack style home was used for many fashion photo shoots over the years. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 2,269 square feet. $540,000

Contact Joel Craig with Coldwell Banker Village Green

From the Zillow listing:

 

Welcome to Moose Lodge, an authentic and historic Catskill Mountain lodge located on 50 pristine, wooded acres in the heart of the Catskill Mountains. This unique home was constructed in 1898 by railroad executive as a mountain retreat to entertain family and guests. Over the years it served as a unique backdrop to various fashion photo shoots. The house is constructed in a high Adirondack style entirely of local timber, field stone and river rock. This property is awaiting someone with vision and passion to restore its rustic beauty. The property is surrounded by Catskill Park land and could make a great family compound or mountain resort. Located deep in the Big Indian/Oliverea valley this property feels remote but is in fact convenient to many local amenities including Railroad Explorers, Urban Cowboy Lodge, Emerson Resort, Phoenicia and just down the road from Belleayre Mountain Ski Center.

 

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