Situated on the edge of Hornell NY is this unique 28 acre property offering an excellent combination of buildability, recreation, and convenience. The property includes a nearly 2 acre level, cleared field with an ideal setting for a new home, while the remaining acreage consists of wooded hillside perfect for hiking, hunting, and exploring. A rare opportunity to own a recreational property with nearby amenities, schools, and shopping just minutes away. An existing railroad separates the building lot from the larger wooded parcel included in this offering. A separate 20-foot-wide strip of land is also conveyed with the sale providing access to the forestland that makes up the majority of the property. From the railroad tracks, an existing trail winds up the hillside and through the woods offering quality access throughout the property. The land consists of mixed timberland including oak, maple, sections of pine, and areas of dense cover creating excellent wildlife habitat. Evident deer sign can be found throughout the property making this an attractive opportunity for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The property also benefits from close proximity to the Shawmut Trail, a public walking trail that parallels the railroad and connects to the Finger Lakes Trail, providing additional opportunities for hiking, walking, and year-round outdoor recreation. Build your home or cabin and enjoy the convenience of stepping out your back door to access your own hunting land and outdoor retreat. An existing survey will be provided and all oil, gas, mineral, and timber rights owned by the seller will transfer to the new owner.