Exclusive 6-Acre Wooded Retreat Bordering State Game Lands – Minutes from Lake Raystown | A Private, Investment-Grade Tract for the Outdoor Enthusiast, Stargazer, or Cabin Dreamer | Discover the rare opportunity to own a 6-acre private wooded estate nestled in the heart of central Pennsylvania's most sought-after outdoor destination. This unique tract of land sits within a selectively managed cabin community, designed to preserve privacy, aesthetics, and long-term property value. Set within one of the Mid-Atlantic's premier Dark Skies regions, this property offers a rare opportunity to experience uninterrupted views of the night sky, where the Milky Way is visible to the naked eye. Whether you're an astrophotographer or simply love peaceful evenings under the stars, this is your place to escape. | Key Features: Over 1,000 feet of direct frontage on the pristine 5,769-acre State Game Lands 067 – perfect for hunting, hiking, and exploring from your doorstep. Just 5 miles to Lake Raystown – Pennsylvania's largest lake, offering 8,300 acres of water for boating, fishing, swimming, and sunset cruises. Close proximity (6 miles) to Trough Creek State Park – home to trout streams, waterfalls, a cliffside balanced rock, and miles of scenic trails. Gently sloping topography ideal for a future cabin or retreat, with mature hardwoods providing natural beauty and seclusion. Premium infrastructure is already in place, including public sewer access – a rare and valuable asset in recreational areas, underground electric – preserving views and ensuring reliable service, high-speed internet available – a perfect blend of rustic living and modern convenience and a quiet interior road access within a low-key, well-managed community that maintains property values and roadways without intruding on privacy. | The Setting: Tucked away from the bustle yet easily accessible, this property offers the ideal balance between privacy and recreation. Whether you envision a luxurious mountain cabin, a seasonal escape, or a nature-lover’s year-round home, this land offers unmatched access to central Pennsylvania's wild beauty—without compromising on comfort or connectivity. | Why This Land is Special: This is a property that checks all the boxes: seclusion, convenience, natural beauty, and long-term value. It’s located in a region recognized for its Dark Sky quality, thanks to low light pollution, clear mountain air, and thoughtful conservation of nightscape integrity. Perfect for stargazing and astrophotography, outdoor living and luxury camping, wildlife observation and nature retreating, long-term family legacies or investment holdings | Why Out-of-Area Buyers Love It: Escape to where the air is clear, the skies are dark enough for stargazing, and the pace is refreshingly slow. With two public beaches, trout fishing, and countless trails within minutes, this property delivers the experiences families and outdoor enthusiasts dream about—all within a secure, well-maintained private setting. Whether you're building a getaway cabin, investing in recreational land, or looking for a peaceful year-round lifestyle, this parcel gives you proximity to adventure and the peace of the stars—just a few hours’ drive from major metro areas like D.C., Baltimore, and Philadelphia.
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Listing information last updated on July 14th, 2025 at 12:03am CDT.