Private log-cabin hideaway on 17 secluded acres, new to the market and offering total privacy with no neighbors in sight. Perfect for buyers seeking solitude and a deep connection to nature, this thoughtfully maintained home features authentic log construction, exposed log beams, custom cabinetry, built-ins, skylights that flood the interior with natural light, and solid workmanship throughout. Cozy up on cool evenings beside the efficient wood stove, or step out onto the newer deck to listen to birdsong and enjoy forest views. Features include a tankless on-demand hot water heater, EV charger, new kitchen appliances, new deck and a spacious loft perfect for sleeping or flexible use, plus a dedicated sauna for post-adventure relaxation. Two first-floor bedrooms and a full bath offer easy, single-level living. Two electrified outbuildings provide ideal space for woodworking, hobbies, or storage, and a charming treehouse adds character and extra recreational potential. The property borders approximately 35 acres of NYC ''Forever Wild'' land, extending your sense of sanctuary and creating a nature lover's haven. With 17 private acres to explore, you'll find hiking, wildlife viewing, and peaceful solitude right outside your door. Recreational amenities are nearby: just minutes to the village of Halcottsville and Lake Wawaka for kayaking and swimming holes, and under 20 minutes to Belleayre and Plattekill ski areas for winter sports. Conveniently located less than 2.5 hours from New York City, and just minutes from the Pakataken Round Barn farmers' market and the charming towns of Roxbury, Halcottsville and Margaretville, this property combines remote tranquility with easy access to local culture and outdoor recreation. A rare offering for buyers seeking a turnkey rustic home with modern updates and expansive privacy.