Country Estates
Active Adult Community in the Heart of the Catskills
An active adult (45+) community nestled in the Catskill mountains, Country Estates is the newest Elgen Homes aquisition. A clubhouse was recently opened for the use of residents and there are many activities scheduled on a regular basis; - movie nights, game nights, potluck dinners, and more! Country Estates is a short drive from shopping and other amenities in nearby Catskill, and less than an hour from Albany!
Country Estates Amenities and Events
- Beautiful on site clubhouse with banquet area, full kitchen, and lending library, for daily use or rent the center out for family gatherings/holiday parties.
- Come on down Tuesday mornings to meet your neighbors over coffee and breakfast items brought in by residents.
- We also have Movie Nights/Movie Matinees, and Yoga/Fitness tapes are available.
- Lending Library with books, puzzles, movies, and games
- Quarterly pot luck dinners and holiday get togethers
- Join some of our many residents on daily walks through the community
Country Estates Services
- Lot fee includes sewer, garbage removal, water, use of community center, and plowing of main roads in winter months.
- Landscaping services are available during the summer for an extra fee.
- A list of outside vendors who provide winter snow-removal services is available on request.
- Monthly newsletter to our residents with information on community activities and tips for your home. Each unit comes with its own locked mailbox.
Area Attractions
- Windham Mountain: 15 minutes away
- Hunter Mountain: 20 minutes away | Great concerts during the spring/summer, and some of the best skiing in the East
- East Durham: 10 minutes away | Famous for events/outside craft vendors
- Town of Catskill: 7 minutes away | Major shopping (Walmart, Home Depot, Lowes, Walgreens, etc.) and great local restaurants and diners
- Olana State Historic Site: 7.8 miles away | Beautiful views of the Hudson River and walking trails
- Kaaterskill Falls: 8 miles away | Nature and hiking trails
- Hudson-Athens Lighthouse: 7.6 miles away
- Dutchman’s Landing: 6.3 miles away | Boat launch and great fishing in the Hudson River
- Alpine Pork Store: across the street | a variety of famous cold cuts, meats, milk, bread, etc. every weekend
- Town of Cairo: 2 minutes away || Hannaford grocery store, restaurants, physical therapy, Dunkin', gas stations and more
- South Cairo Post Office: One block away
- Downtown Hudson (Warren Avenue): 20 minutes away | Coffee shops, antique stores, restaurants, and more
- Amtrak Train Station: Downtown Hudson | Grab the train to NYC, just 2 hours away
- Mahayana Buddhist Temple: Two miles away
- NY State Thruway: 5 minutes away
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