
Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Potsdam, New York
556 Butternut Ridge Rd, Potsdam, NY 13676
Discover privacy, acreage, and opportunity at 556 Butternut Ridge Road. Set on 39.1 mostly wooded acres, this three-bedroom, one-bath ranch offers a peaceful rural setting just 15 minutes from both Potsdam and Canton. A brook winds through the property, while abundant wildlife and excellent deer-hunting potential make the land especially appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding woods and trails provide plenty of room for hunting, recreation, and exploring your own property. Inside, the home features a comfortable single-level layout with hardwood flooring and carpeting. While cosmetic updates are needed, the property offers an excellent opportunity for a first-time homebuyer to make the home their own while enjoying an exceptional amount of land, privacy, and recreational value. Heating options include electric baseboards, a new propane monitor, and wood heat. A back porch provides a quiet place to take in the natural surroundings. The property is served by a private well and septic system and includes an older outbuilding in need of repair. With its convenient location, abundant wildlife, wooded acreage, flowing brook, and hunting potential, this property could serve as a year-round residence, recreational retreat, or North Country getaway. Property is being sold as-is.
Location
- Street address
- 556 Butternut Ridge Rd
- County
- St. Lawrence County
- Zip code
- 13676
- Community
- Potsdam
- School district
- Colton-Pierrepont
- Elevation
- 554 feet
Directions
Follow NY- 56 S ( Pierrepont Ave) turn right onto Butternut Ridge Rd. 556 will be on the Right.
Property details
- Acreage
- 39.1 acres
- MLS #
- ACVMLS 208459
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $3,520
Parcels
- 90.003-1-27
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- View
- Forest
- Features
- Back Yard, Many Trees, Private, Wooded
Exterior
- Structures
- Outbuilding
Structure
- Style
- Ranch
- Basement
- Block, Full, Unfinished
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Heating
- Electric, Propane, Wood
- Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Windows
- Vinyl Frames
Interior
- Room Count
- 7
- Rooms
- Bathroom, Bedroom x 3, Dining Room
- Flooring
- Carpet, Hardwood
- Appliances
- Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 22, 2026 | New listing | $199,900 | — | ACVMLS |














