
Land with Home for Sale in Purling, New York
708 Mountain Ave, Purling, NY 12470
A Private Catskills Estate with Space, Character & Possibilities Set on 9.52 acres in Purling, this distinctive Catskills property offers an exceptional combination of privacy, space, and versatility. Custom-built by its original owners using imported materials, the residence offers approximately 6,000 square feet of living space with 8 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms--an uncommon scale for a private Catskills property. Inside, the home is defined by generous rooms, high ceilings, arched doorways, and timeless architectural details. The formal living room features a lodge-style wood-burning fireplace, while the formal dining room provides an inviting setting for gatherings. An eat-in kitchen, spacious den, and family/game room with a commercial-style bar add to the home's generous entertaining spaces. The lower level includes a substantial two-bedroom apartment, offering exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests, or additional living arrangements. With its expansive layout and multiple living spaces, the property offers room for a variety of lifestyles and uses. Outside, mature landscaping and a circular driveway create a welcoming approach, while nearly 10 acres provide the privacy, space, and connection to nature that make a Catskills property truly special. Conveniently located near skiing, golf, hiking, horseback riding, shopping, and other year-round recreation, while also offering access to Windham, Hunter, Woodstock, festivals, and the Amtrak station. A rare opportunity to own a substantial Catskills property where privacy, acreage, architectural character, and possibilities come together.
Location
- Street address
- 708 Mountain Ave
- County
- Greene County
- Zip code
- 12470
- Community
- Cairo
- School district
- Cairo-Durham Central School District
- Elevation
- 540 feet
Directions
From I-87 N, take Exit 21 for Catskill. Follow NY-23A W toward Cairo. Continue through Cairo and turn onto Mountain Avenue. Follow Mountain Avenue to 708 Mountain Avenue; the property will be on the right.
Property details
- Acreage
- 9.52 acres
- Zoning
- MT
- MLS #
- UCMLS 20264572
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $11,044 - Residential
Parcels
- 100.20-1-26.1
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- Features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden
Exterior
- Parking
- Driveway
- Pool
- Deck, Patio
- Features
- Balcony, Private Yard
Structure
- Style
- Ranch
- Stories
- 2
- Basement
- Apartment, Full
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Baseboard
- Materials
- Asphalt, Concrete, Masonite, Stone
Interior
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 5, Bedroom x 8, Family Room, Laundry Room
- Flooring
- Carpet, Granite
- Appliances
- Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- Bar, Eat-In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Recreation Room
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | New listing | $899,900 | — | UCMLS |


















































































