Blue Sky Farm and Winery

Stamford, NY, Delaware County

For Sale
Updated Jun 6, 2023

Acres Available

11.20

Open Tillable Acres

4

Wooded (or other) Acres

7

Infrastructure

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Condition & Current Use

Mountain views in the Catskills watershed! A glorious setting on a quiet country road just outside the village of Stamford is home to this unique opportunity. Blue Sky Farm and Winery includes a solid Cape home and an additional lot planted with hundreds of blueberry bushes. Long history as a profitable You-Pick blueberry business and a winery: http://www.blueskyfarmwinery.com/

The retiring seller, a certified winemaker, is willing to train and advise on the permitting requirements. Additional help may be available through Delaware County Economic Development.

The house has an open plan living area with kitchen, formal dining and living room. Master bed with bath to one side, two guest rooms with full bath. Bonus, semi-finished space upstairs. The house is ready for cosmetic updates but has a dry, poured concrete basement, oil heat plus backup coal/wood furnace. Listing includes two parcels on a dead end road with long Catskills views.

Separate 1 BR apt over winery in barn. Barn and apartment can be shown at second showing with seller accompanying. Radiant heat in barn, spring fed water plus drilled well, two septics.

See property listing: https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/779-Charcoal-Rd-Stamford-NY-12167/30…

Soil Types

LhC Lewbeach channery loam (22.6%) LhD Lewbeach channery loam (22.2%), OeC Onteora channery silt loam (55.3%)

Farm History & Past Use

Property has hundreds of healthy mature blueberry bushes. Owner is retiring and is willing to train a new farmer on winemaking and blueberry care. https://www.purecatskills.com/member/blue-sky-farm-winery/

Tenure Options

Tenure Options

For Sale

For sale.

Sale Price or Estimated Market Value

$460,000

Are you willing to mentor a new or beginning farmer?

Yes

Do you require a farmer who qualifies for agricultural assessment?

No

Farm Infrastructure

  • black outline barn icon Barns - Equipment Storage
  • black outline electrical icon Electrical access
  • black outline tractor icon Equipment
  • black outline house icon Farmer housing
  • Black outline of a fence Fencing
  • Black outline of a water drop Water access

Additional Property Information

Can the public be on the property as a part of the farm business?

Yes

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